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Global markets were somewhat directionless over the past week, but encouragingly, levels of volatility remained the lowest they have been for some time. Despite the quiet week for the markets, there is much to discuss with respect to Canada. The third...

Volatility was relatively subdued over the past week, helping global equity markets edge higher. The Covid situation remains a near-term headwind but not enough to dissuade investors from the view that a sustainable growth trajectory is around the corner...

There has been a sense of calm in global equity and bond markets of late. Gages of broad market volatility now sit near levels not seen since before the pandemic began more than a year ago. This development has been encouraging as it has come in the face...