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HOLDING ETHER: The Unique Investment Opportunity
Learn more about Ether and its importance in the crypto space.
Renewables: A Clean Solution
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the S&P Utilities index is up 8.3%, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 by 8.8% as of March 11, 2022.
2022 is the Year for Dividend Growers to Shine
2022 has had a turbulent start following a 29% gain for the S&P 500 and a 25% up year for the S&P/TSX Composite in 2021.
Senior Loans: Income and Stability as Rates Rise
In a time of rising interest rates, duration (a measure of interest rate risk) is a key characteristic to consider when examining fixed income asset classes.
ALPHA GENERATING OPPORTUNITIES USING SINGLE COUNTRY ETFS
Head of Platform and Institutional ETF Distribution at Franklin Templeton, Bobby Eng looks at how single-country ETFs can be an important tool for investors seeking greater diversification in their portfolios.
The Stage is Set for Europe
European equities have held up better than their U.S. peers during the recent market pullback. Year-to-date, the STOXX 600 Index has dropped less than the S&P 500 Index, while the FTSE 100 Index has actually seen a positive return.
Un-Yielding Duration & What To Do About It
On September 30, 1981 the 10-year US Treasury yield peaked at 15.8%, turned a corner, and began its 40+ year descent to sub-1% levels. Looking back it’s hard to believe that in 1981 the U.S. Treasury (the safest credit in the world) had to pay almost twice as much to borrow funds as the riskiest corporate borrower does in 2022.
Investing in Healthcare - A Thematic Approach
Global demand for healthcare continues to rise given demographics (aging global population and increasingly longer life spans) and economic growth. Innovation in the sector plays a key role in improving the health of the world’s population.
Using Low Volatility to Hedge Market Sells Offs
The market has experienced one of the most turbulent starts to the year in recent history. The S&P 500 had the worst start since 2009 and the NASDAQ had the worst January in over 30 years.
Be Greedy When Others Are Fearful – Is it Time to Buy Tech?
The NASDAQ is currently experiencing its worst start in the past 30 years, down 14.7% year-to-date as of January 27th.