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Inflation Victory Lap

05 November, 2023 by Craig Basinger

Foggy07 October, 2024 by Craig BasingerAnticipated volatility in September didn’t come as expected. Though markets wobbled at the beginning of the month, risk appetite and optimism came back in a hurry following the Fed jump-starting its easing cycle with a 50bp cut mid-month.Crouching Economy, Not-So-Hidden Stimulus30 September, 2024 by Derek BenedetFollowing a global market rally spurred by a recent Fed rate cut, China introduced a significant stimulus package to counter its economic slowdown. Return of the Dividends23 September, 2024 by Craig BasingerAs of June 30th of this year, the halfway point, the TSX was up about +6%. Meanwhile, dividend stocks, as measured by the DJ Canadian Dividend Select index, were marginally better than flat (+0.9%).Multi-Trillion-Dollar Question16 September, 2024 by Craig BasingerOkay, we all watched this play out over the past few years. As cash yields rose, the money started flowing. And did it ever? Billions and trillions flowed into various cash vehicles from GICs, HISAs, and money market funds. Portfolio Playbook09 September, 2024 by Craig BasingerWhat will you do if the market tumbles 8% in October, a month known for having above-average volatility? You are probably thinking you will put some cash to work and buy that dip! Rocky03 September, 2024 by Craig BasingerHow can we characterize the market of late? The analogy that keeps popping into my mind is Rocky fighting Ivan Drago in the 12th round as his corner keeps yelling: “Don’t go down.” This market is listening.
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