Apr 18
The positive momentum in capital markets continued through the first quarter of 2013, with U.S. and world stock markets posting double-digit returns and strongly outperforming bonds. The MSCI World Index climbed 10.1% in Canadian dollar terms, led by robust results from the U.S. and Japan. In the U.S., the S&P 500 Index reached a record …
Jan 10
Global financial markets provided strong returns in 2012, despite a litany of negative headlines about government debt problems in Europe and the United States and the slowing pace of growth in many regions. In the end, the global economy has continued on its path of gradual recovery from the financial crisis of four years ago, …
Oct 11
Capital markets posted encouraging results in the third quarter of 2012. After a brief decline early in the period, several of the world’s major equity indexes rallied through the summer months, resulting in positive returns for the quarter and the year-to-date. The MSCI World Index was up 6.8% in local currency terms in the quarter, …
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