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Economic spotlight

Follow our bi-weekly outlook and updates on Canadian market trends by Frances Donald. Discover the resources and expertise you need to aid investment decisions.

Frances Donald, Managing Director, Global Chief Economist, and Global Head of Macroeconomic Strategy Manulife Investment Management

June 26, 2020

June 26, 2020

Frances Donald, Managing Director, Global Chief Economist, and Global Head of Macroeconomic Strategy Manulife Investment Management

Bond market liquidity and the dash to cash: making sense of the current environment

The massive selling in many segments of the fixed-income market has led to valuations not seen in more than a decade. We take a closer look at the forces in play and the opportunities that have been created.

Howard C. Greene, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, Head of U.S. Core and Core Plus Fixed Income Manulife Investment Management

Jeffrey N. Given, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, Securitized Assets Manulife Investment Management

April 2, 2020

April 2, 2020

Howard C. Greene, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, Head of U.S. Core and Core Plus Fixed Income Manulife Investment Management

Jeffrey N. Given, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, Securitized Assets Manulife Investment Management

2019, what a long, strange trip it’s been

As I look back on the past year, two things really jump out at me. The first is that 2019 seems to have gone by in the blink of an eye. The second is that…

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

January 15, 2020

January 15, 2020

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

Geopolitical and trade tensions contributed to increased market volatility in Q3

During the third quarter, global equity markets continued to be impacted by geopolitical and trade tensions, while economic data increasingly indicated a sluggish global environment.

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

October 10, 2019

October 10, 2019

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

Global Volatility and Trade Wars. Is this the start of a market correction or déjà vu?

The first of a series of articles that examines various aspects of change in relation to the economy, businesses and finance which we may expect from AI in the decades to come.

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

July 15, 2019

July 15, 2019

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

2018 concludes with a bear like roar

The overarching theme for markets, as we head towards the end of 2018, has been one of extreme market volatility.

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

January 15, 2019

January 15, 2019

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

Making Investment History: The Longest Bull Market ever Recorded

As many of us were enjoying the final days of the summer of 2018 a historical moment came to pass on the 22nd of August.

Marc Bellefeuille, MBA, CFA, Senior Investment Counsellor Manulife Private Wealth

September 19, 2018

September 19, 2018

Marc Bellefeuille, MBA, CFA, Senior Investment Counsellor Manulife Private Wealth

Will the threat of trade wars lead to a market correction?

The first half of 2018 was a tale of two markets.

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

July 15, 2018

July 15, 2018

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

Does the Bear enter our lives in 2018?

The first quarter of 2018 was certainly an interesting one; from the largest daily losses by points in the history of the Dow, to a market rebound later that month.

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

April 12, 2018

April 12, 2018

Glen Brown, VP, Managing Director, Head of Manulife Private Wealth Manulife Private Wealth

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Bond market liquidity and the dash to cash: making sense of the current environment

2019, what a long, strange trip it’s been

Geopolitical and trade tensions contributed to increased market volatility in Q3

Global Volatility and Trade Wars. Is this the start of a market correction or déjà vu?

2018 concludes with a bear like roar

Making Investment History: The Longest Bull Market ever Recorded

Will the threat of trade wars lead to a market correction?

Does the Bear enter our lives in 2018?

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