Softening demand is being transmitted through commodity prices
Studies show investors’ herd mentality leads to weak returns
Canadians continue to show strong interest in mutual, seg funds
Majority of Canadians say they’ll enter 2008 financially better off than five years ago
State Street Global Markets today released the results of the State Street Investor Confidence Index for August 2007.Global investor confidence rose by 13 points to a level of 99.3. Leading the way were North American institutional investors, whose risk appetite rose by a full 21 points to 116.5.In Europe, by contrast, investors consolidated the pullback […]
Remains near seven-year high
Emerging markets are the beneficiary of a more bullish outlook
Drop follows major leap in previous quarter
Institutions continue to allocate to equities and away from bonds
Confidence of North American institutional investors shows strength