Viewpoints about Volatility
-
2021 Market Outlook
Manulife Private Wealth has brought together our team of industry experts to help identify the key themes that could influence the markets in the coming year so you feel better equipped when making financial decisions.
Read more
-
Macro disruptors: hidden themes that could reshape the world economy
Discover the four key themes that could shape 2021 and the macro disruptors that could redefine the way we understand the global economy.
Read more
-
2020: A year we may hope to but will not forget
As a tumultuous 2020 ends the newest wave of the pandemic continues to accelerate in much of the world causing further lockdowns and economic challenges.
Read more
-
How should investors approach the upcoming U.S. election?
Uncertainty typically spikes in the lead-up to the U.S. election. Our Global Chief Economist Frances Donald identifies key themes that investors should be monitoring.
Read more
-
Global Macro Outlook: navigating a slowing recovery
In this edition of Global Macro Outlook, we outline the key macroeconomic themes that are likely to shape the financial markets during the stall-out phase of the recovery and highlight how it’s playing out in major economies around the world.
Read more
-
How do the markets look for the remainder of the year?
Heightened market volatility is likely to remain throughout 2020 and into 2021. The ongoing challenge of the pandemic and its impact on the broader economy will continue to destabilize the recovery currently under way and have a disproportionate impact on market returns.
Read more
-
Canadian commercial real estate: quarterly outlook
Our Canadian commercial real estate outlook reveals the latest developments across office, industrial, retail, and multifamily property markets. Learn more.
Read more
-
ESG portfolio resilience to social dislocations
Are sustainable approaches better equipped to handle systemic social risks? We discuss the material social factors we've observed during the pandemic and how sustainable strategies have attracted attention for their risk management and performance.
Read more
-
Financial markets and the U.S. election
The U.S. election may be months away, but from a policy perspective—particularly on the economics front—COVID-19 might have already shaped key aspects of the next presidency.
Read more
-
Real assets can offer an income alternative to low bond yields
Low bond yields got you down? Learn more about the pivotal role private real assets can play in creating a robust investment income stream that’s built to last.
Read more