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Market mood swings
January 22, 2024. Market Ethos. It is really challenging to gauge the mood of the market, or more specifically, the direction in which the mood…
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Things aren’t always as they seem
January 15, 2024. Market Ethos. We love a simple causal relationship – but it’s challenging to find causation in the economy or markets. This week,…
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Plain vanilla is still a good flavour
January 8, 2024. Market Ethos. We explore whether traditional asset allocation will remain the core for most investors, ways to enhance a portfolio given ever-increasing…
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Top 10 Ethos of ‘23
December 18, 2023. Market Ethos. In keeping with our annual tradition, below are our favourite Market Ethos publications of the past year. We review 2023’s…
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Goodbye to ‘buy the dip’?
December 11, 2023. Market Ethos. The ‘buy the dip’ mantra was simple: if the market drops, buy some, even if it falls more. Wait some…
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Land of the rising sun still shining
November 28, 2023. Market Ethos. Earnings expectations for Japanese equities have fallen 25% over the past year, while S&P 2024 earnings forecasts have come down…
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False start for inflation victory lap?
November 20, 2023. Market Ethos. This market rally may run out of steam, becoming more of a turkey rally (American Thanksgiving turkey, that is). Wouldn’t…
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Active versus passive debate: why not both?
November 13, 2023. Market Ethos. The debate between passive and active is not something new. There are strong arguments that can be made for both…
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Earnings, trick or treat?
October 30, 2023. Market Ethos. It appears that things are holding up or even improving from a U.S. earnings perspective. We’re encouraged so far, but…