Market Insights

Uncertainty bolsters home bias

As equity markets continue to swing wildly in the third quarter, Canadian investment managers looked for safety closer to home, according to the latest Russell Investment Manager Outlook.

By Vikram Barhat |September 28, 2011

4 min read

TSX sells off, commodities slide

The Toronto stock market closed deep in the red on more worries that a planned bailout for Greece will fail and lead to a government debt default.

September 28, 2011

4 min read

Gold begins rebound

The recent slide comes much to the chagrin of those who piled into bullion, believing its hype as the ultimate save haven.

By Staff |September 27, 2011

1 min read

Revisit client currency exposure

The loonie, buffeted by global events, has been spending some time south of parity lately. Just long enough for Canadians to start thinking about rejigging their investment and business strategy.

By Vikram Barhat |September 27, 2011

3 min read