Key takeaway from the Canadian banks’ results

August 28, 2020 |PAG
It was an eventful week from a news flow perspective, particularly in the United States, though much of it had little to do with the economy or markets. Another violent incident involving law enforcement and a black man in the U.S. rekindled the strong...
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Improvement of virus trends in the U.S. and the reemergence in Europe

August 25, 2020 |PAG
Global equity markets were marginally lower over the recent week. The resignation of the Canadian Minster of Finance and the virtually-held U.S. Democratic National Convention received a lot of media attention, though investors appeared less interested...
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The dichotomy that continues on the virus front, as well as the implications of the upcoming U.S. elections

August 14, 2020 |PAG
Global equity markets crept higher this week despite the lack of progress on a U.S. stimulus package. This week, we address the dichotomy that has emerged on the virus front between the U.S. and much of the rest of the world. We also discuss the implications...
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Advances related to vaccine procurement in Canada

August 07, 2020 |PAG
North American equity markets advanced in a holiday-shortened week in Canada as investors continued to digest second quarter earnings reports and management outlooks for the balance of the year. This week will be remembered for the horrifying explosion...
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