Michael's Total Portfolio Approach

Michael takes the total portfolio approach for his clients, which means he invests alongside his clients with a mindset of what is the best investment right now for the overall portfolio, while maintaining allegiance to the overall financial and risk management plan. He has extensive experience in selecting and monitoring individual securities, top institutional money managers, hedge funds and private equity funds to build portfolios around a client’s comprehensive financial plan.

Michael pride’s himself on staying ahead of the markets to help clients’ preserve principal and build wealth over time. Michael’s goal is to learn what you value so he can adapt to the vast resources at RBC to help support your financial needs and attain your complete trust.

U.S. labour market ended the year with strength

U.S. labour market ended the year with strength

 January 05, 2024 |Claire Fan, Economist, Royal Bank of Canada
US labour market data ended 2023 with strength. Payroll employment was up 216k in December while the unemployment rate held at 3.7% after declining to that level the prior month. As was the case for much of the year, the employment gain in December was...
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Canadian labour markets ended 2023 with a whimper

 January 05, 2024 |Nathan Janzen, Assistant Chief Economist, Royal Bank of Canada
The December labour market data was mixed, but on balance adds to evidence that economic activity remained soft through Q4. Employment was essentially unchanged in December, the softest reading since a 6k decline last July. And the unemployment rate held...
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