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Slippery road ahead | Asset Allocation Strategy | Outlook 2023
If the story of 2022 was that of central banks slamming on the monetary brakes, blindsided by the persistence of inflation (much to the dismay of stocks and bonds), what can we expect for 2023?
Monetary policy and rate hikes | Strategic Reports | November 2022
After assuring last year that it would maintain an accommodative monetary policy stance for a long time, the Fed is now announcing that it is deliberately moving its policy into restrictive territory. Why? And more importantly, what does this mean for the economy and for financial markets?
Quarterly Flip Book | Fall 2022
A guide to broad market and economic trends, our Flip Book should serve well as a reference guide for the busy investor. Make sure not to miss our Myths and Realities section, where we breakdown and debunk commonly held investment beliefs.
Caution is advised | Base Case Scenario | Fall 2022
The volatility that has plagued financial markets for some time now did not abate during the third quarter, quite the contrary. Read on for the latest edition of our quarterly base-case scenario.
Navigating troubled waters | Long-Term Market Expectations | 2022-2027
Our annual Long-Term Market Expectations report presents our return and volatility forecasts for the next five years. These go on to form the basis of our Capital Allocation Line, an important input into NBI’s Strategic Asset Allocation and portfolio construction effort.
Quick Takes | September 13, 2022
After a rather bullish start September, equity markets fell sharply on September 13th after inflation figures came in above expectations. As of this writing, the S&P 500 is down well over 3% with more severe declines for technology stocks but less significant ones in Canada. Check out our most recent analysis of current market events.
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