Geopolitics | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/geopolitics/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:25:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Geopolitics | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/geopolitics/ 32 32 Stay the course: real assets are built for geopolitical shocks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/alternatives/stay-the-course-real-assets-are-built-for-geopolitical-shocks/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:01:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534920 Vince Childers of Cohen & Steers says it’s important to stay invested and avoid knee-jerk moves in times of turmoil

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]]> Wall Street drops again to close its 5th straight losing week https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/stocks-fall-and-oil-prices-rise-after-trumps-latest-delay-in-ending-the-iran-war/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:45:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535002 "Diplomatic dissonance' related to Iran war dismaying investors: global equity strategist

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]]> S&P/TSX composite gains ground as oil prices rise, U.S. markets slide https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-gains-ground-as-oil-prices-rise-u-s-markets-slide/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:14:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534732 Hopes for de-escalation with Iran fading: Harbourfront CIO

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]]> Financial leaders pushing for new approaches amid geopolitical tensions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/financial-leaders-pushing-for-new-approaches-amid-geopolitical-tensions/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:10:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534707 Rising risks will bring new costs, OSFI's Routledge says

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]]> Markets rally amid optimism on end to Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/tsx-jumps-more-than-430-points-u-s-markets-also-soar/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:12:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534529 "Uncertainty is being driven through the roof," says Scotiabank economist

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]]> Oil prices ease and stock markets jump as hopes rise for an end to the Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/markets-shoot-higher-and-oil-futures-sink-after-trump-reports-progress-with-iran/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:11:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534500 Trump announces productive talks with Iran, which the regime denies

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]]> S&P/TSX composite falls more than 500 points https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-falls-more-than-500-points/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:19:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534496 U.S. markets also drop amid risk-off moves

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]]> Client calls surge amid heightened geopolitical tensions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/client-calls-surge-amid-heightened-geopolitical-tensions/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:22:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534135 54% of advisors said they have or will tweak portfolios in response

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]]> Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/text-of-the-bank-of-canadas-latest-interest-rate-decision-5/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534144 The central bank held its policy interest rate at 2.25% on Wednesday

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]]> Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/japan-records-trade-surplus-as-export-growth-balances-out-weak-china-demand/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:29:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534126 Geopolitical uncertainty, especially the war in Iran, loom large for Japan's export-reliant economy

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