Journal

Mikhial Pasic, CFA, Vice-President, Fixed Income Advisor, discusses RBC’s alternative investment capability, how RBC is leading in this space, and why alternative investments are valuable in portfolios.

The Fed has finally aggressively lowered interest rates. While a steeper yield curve reflects the market’s optimism that rate cuts will shore up the economic outlook, further steepness could be a sign the Fed will cut rates deeply, likely due to a re

You have likely heard about this nebulous concept and how it could be the future of the internet, or how we could all be living in it someday. But what is it exactly? This primer is intended to help you gain a better understanding of what the metaverse...

Global equity markets have staged a bit of a comeback in recent weeks, with a few having made new highs. Some of the concerns that troubled investors a month ago: Chinese property sector, fading global economic momentum, sharply rising bond yields, and...

Don’t miss this month’s edition of the George Davis Report, where George discusses RBC’s forecast revisions for the Canadian dollar and the upcoming federal budget.

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...

It’s about one year on from when the pandemic shut down the global economy. While it will still be a long way back, the overall recovery is exceeding expectations.

The continuing U.S. economic recovery has stoked concern that inflation could drive interest rates higher, but a more complicated picture may be coming into focus. We examine the long-term market forces in play and the Fed’s policy options. Will the Fed...

John Stackhouse and Kelly Schmitt, incoming CEO of Benevity, dig into the challenges charities have been facing — both before and during the pandemic — and how the digital pivots many groups had to pull off almost overnight could signal a fundamental...