#MarketMemo

A discussion of market activity, diversification’s recent pitfalls, and how to keep a long-term view in periods of volatility.

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell struck some surprisingly dovish notes this week. We look at the implications against a backdrop of economic uncertainty.

Russia’s predatory move on Ukraine is pitting energy security against energy transition. We explore this friction and its impact for investors.

RBC Global Asset Management chief economist Eric Lascelles discusses the factors behind surging inflation, and the economy’s prospects from here.

With stock markets in another funk, we discuss the overt challenges, some other risks in the background, and what this spells for the equity outlook.

China’s economy has taken a hit from omicron’s spread. We look at the zero-COVID policy’s impact, and highlight implications for equity investors.

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.

We look at the concerns regarding the dollar’s status and determine if a change in the currency hierarchy is imminent.