Stock markets – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 16 Jan 2024 19:45:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Stock markets – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Stocks in for a positive year with rate cuts, economic recovery in sight: Edward Jones https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/stocks-in-for-a-positive-year-with-rate-cuts-economic-recovery-in-sight-edward-jones/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 19:45:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=478758 Strategist sees a rotation back into defensive stocks and cyclical sectors

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]]> Companies grew more confident about initial public offerings in 2023 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/companies-grew-more-confident-about-initial-public-offerings-in-2023/ Thu, 28 Dec 2023 21:14:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477894 The result has raised hopes in the U.S. for an economic recovery

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]]> Make more for your client by losing less https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/columns/make-more-for-your-client-by-losing-less/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:00:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477144 Defensively constructed portfolios can outperform in the long run

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]]> International investment position edges up: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/international-investment-position-edges-up-statscan/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:53:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477136 Foreign exchange gains offset by equity, bond market weakness

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]]> How short sellers help stock prices https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/how-short-sellers-help-stock-prices/ Mon, 11 Dec 2023 21:49:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477133 New research finds that brokers leak info on smart shorts into the market

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]]> Goldman calls for modest gains in U.S. stocks next year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/goldman-calls-for-modest-gains-in-u-s-stocks-next-year/ Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:20:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=475744 High valuations curb return potential despite strong economic growth

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]]> U.S. equities boost Canada’s foreign assets: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-equities-boost-canadas-foreign-assets-statscan/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 17:41:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=471390 Market gains tempered by rising Canadian dollar in Q2

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]]> Downside risks on the rise, European regulators say https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/downside-risks-on-the-rise-european-regulators-say/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 15:57:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=470876 ESMA outlines market vulnerabilites amid higher interest rates, economic uncertainty

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]]> U.S., European earnings revisions tilt upward https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-european-earnings-revisions-tilt-upward/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 17:10:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=469599 Analyst sentiment turns rosier for S&P 500 companies, Refinitiv reports

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]]> What if stock and bond correlations are here to stay? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/columns/what-if-stock-and-bond-correlations-are-here-to-stay/ Wed, 05 Jul 2023 19:00:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=467788 Column: Reconsider the assumption that government bonds outperform during equity sell-offs

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