Bi-Weekly Update

August 11, 2023 |David Smith
Global equity markets have pulled back slightly so far in August. The past few weeks have been marked by the U.S. credit rating downgrade by Fitch, one of three leading rating agencies. Although we foresee limited near-term consequences, we share its...
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Bi-Weekly Update

July 28, 2023 |David Smith
Investors have been tasked with interpreting a flurry of global economic data over the past couple of weeks. These include signals of resilient but moderating growth in North America, broadening economic weakness in Europe, and a stalled recovery in China...
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Bi-Weekly Update

July 14, 2023 |David Smith
It has been a busy start to the summer. The Bank of Canada raised interest rates as expected. Inflation figures in the U.S. suggest pricing pressures continue to ease. Meanwhile, the second quarter earnings season has officially begun. We also recently...
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Getting started with investing

July 10, 2023 |RBC Wealth Management

Putting your money to work for you

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You're never too young to start learning about investing

In conversation with Noah Booth: You're never too young to start learning about investing

June 22, 2023 |RBC Wealth Management

Four questions every youth in Canada should be asking to help them get started.

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Bi-Weekly Update

June 16, 2023 |David A. Smith
Global markets continue to behave reasonably well as measures of equity volatility sit near multi-year lows. This is encouraging given some new uncertainty around interest rates. The U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank of Canada, and European Central Bank all...
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Bi-Weekly Update

June 02, 2023 |David Smith
Our thoughts go out to all those that have been affected by several wildfires across provinces from coast to coast. On the investment front, investors have been predictably preoccupied with the U.S. debt ceiling. Fortunately, a deal has been agreed upon...
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Teaching your kids about financial literacy

August 22, 2022 |RBC Wealth Management

From earning and saving to budgeting and investing, here are some age-specific financial literacy tips for kids, teens and young adults.

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Six financial literacy principles

August 18, 2022 |RBC Wealth Management

Core concepts to help build sound financial management skills in youth.

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Why preparing power of attorney documents can provide peace of mind

July 08, 2022 |RBC Wealth Management

Preparing for the unexpected now to meet tomorrow with confidence.

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