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Bi-Weekly Update

Global equity markets finished the month of April a bit lower as they digested the gains made since last October. Markets largely spent...

Bi-Weekly Update

The past few weeks have seen more meaningful activity across global equity, fixed income, commodity, and currency markets, marked by...

Women and wealth: The future is female

Although inroads have been made, women still experience a significant gender wage gap across the world.

Bi-Weekly Update

Global equity markets have been somewhat directionless over the past few weeks, likely taking a breather after a reasonably good first...

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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Want to age at home? Learn which wearables and medical devices can help

 June 10, 2022 |RBC Wealth Management

From voice-activated home alarms to smartwatches with blood sugar monitors, learn how you can age at home with the help of technology.

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Bi-Weekly Update

 May 02, 2022 |David Smith
It has been a challenging few weeks for global equity markets, with most having been relatively weak of late. There’s no one factor to blame, though inflationary pressures and the implications for central bank interest rate policy remain core issues....
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How FuturFund is empowering young women to be financially savvy

 April 19, 2022 |RBC Wealth Management

RBC supports FuturFund by providing eligible Women in Financial Literacy conference attendees with a free, 30-minute personal finance session with a registered RBC advisor.

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Bi-Weekly Update

 April 01, 2022 |David Smith
Volatility has been more subdued in recent weeks, as has the commodity complex, while bond yields and equity markets have continued to grind higher. The war in Ukraine has now moved into its second month. Some reports have suggested that Russia has begun...
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Financial advice from our women leaders to the next generation

 March 04, 2022 |RBC Wealth Management

Setting up the next generation of young women leaders for long-term success.

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Bi-Weekly Update

 February 18, 2022 |David Smith
Not much has changed in recent weeks as many of the world’s financial markets continue to grapple with elevated inflation and a regime shift towards higher interest rates. Investors have also been on edge due to the Russia and Ukraine crisis, which seems...
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Bi-Weekly Update

 February 04, 2022 |David Smith
The year is still young but is already shaping up to be quite the tug of war. More specifically, a standoff between two forces: pressure on asset valuations as investors anticipate higher interest rates versus the prospects of above average earnings growth...
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Bi-Weekly Update

 January 21, 2022 |David Smith
The new year has gotten off to a poor start. The main culprit has been government bond yields which have moved to highs not seen since before the pandemic. There continues to be some angst among investors that central banks may be aggressive in tightening...
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Bi-Weekly Update

 January 07, 2022 |David Smith
Happy new year, sort of. If you’re experiencing a case of déjà vu, you’re not alone. Canada, and much of the rest of the world, is once again grappling with another wave of rising infections of Covid-19. It feels eerily similar to the beginning of last...
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