
Weaker consumer confidence dampens a good week for stocks
Good news on many fronts helped buoy stock markets and lessen inflation risks even if consumers aren't feeling positive.
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Weaker consumer confidence dampens a good week for stocks
Good news on many fronts helped buoy stock markets and lessen inflation risks even if consumers aren't feeling positive.
New trust reporting rules and implications for in-trust-for (ITF) accounts
Learn about the new tax filing requirements for ITF accounts and bare trusts, including expanded reporting obligations and exemptions.
Central banks are treading carefully
A China-US tariff de-escalation, the Federal Reserve stays in wait-and-see mode, and the Bank of England strikes a hawkish tone while cutting rates.
Equity strategies in uncertain times
In the uncertain environment, we’re constructing a well-diversified portfolio to help weather the current storm but also benefit when things improve.
Private real estate and the impact of tariffs: Stay measured
Sharp shifts in US tariff policies have disrupted markets. Here’s insight on what it might mean for private real estate investments.
How to handle “phantom distributions” from ETFs to avoid double taxation
ETF investors should be aware of year-end phantom distributions and adjust their cost base (ACB) to avoid double taxation on future dispositions.
Economic data are sending mixed and confusing signals
We cover a wealth of recent data reports and explore what they could mean for the path of growth going forward.
What are bonds, and how can they help an investment portfolio?
A bond is an investment that represents a loan to a corporation or government and generates interest income for an investor.
Markets buoyed by news on trade talks and the Fed chair
2025 has been a roller coaster ride for markets. Comments on tariffs and on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell led to a recent upswing.
Above the Noise: Policy uncertainty persists
The challenges of the current investment environment are well documented, so maybe it’s more interesting to talk about what could go right.
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