In June Bank of Canada unexpectedly raise its policy rate by 25 bps, defying the expectations that Canadian policymakers are done with their rate-hiking campaign. Investors learned that after a well-telegraphed “pause” central banks could again tighten the screw. Yields across the developed world surged following the BoC’s decision. Meanwhile, in the U.S. Fed ChairmanContinueContinue reading “Cyclical/Defensive Stocks Are Pointing to a Bottom in Manufacturing Activities. Are We Entering a New Cycle?”
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Equity Market Riot: Have We Seen the Bottom?
monthly_202206_pcDownload There is no doubt that the correction in risk assets has always been a great opportunity for long term investors to further accumulate equity exposure. Investors could boost their return by gearing towards equity every time stocks fell by over 20%. The question is, how far are we from the bottom in current marketContinueContinue reading “Equity Market Riot: Have We Seen the Bottom?”
Monthly April 2020: Peak COVID-19, Counting the Cost of the Lockdown, and Equity Screaming Buy!
Download PDF: Monthly_202004 With the COVID-19 already spreading globally for over two months now and stock market seems to have bottomed, investors are right to ask whether we are at the peak of COVID-19 infection rate. In this article, we discuss where we are in the COVID-19 crisis cycle, the implication on countries’ banking systemContinueContinue reading “Monthly April 2020: Peak COVID-19, Counting the Cost of the Lockdown, and Equity Screaming Buy!”