Market Ethos

Pumpkin spice on the horizon

August 14, 2023. Market Ethos. We're seeing seasonality as we near that time of year – not just pumpkin spice everything, but also seasonal trends…

17 minute read

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Making sense of consensus: Economists vs analysts

August 8, 2023. Market Ethos. Consensus analysts are optimistic about the future of corporate earnings while views from economists paint a much more tempered path…

14 minute read

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Special FX

July 24, 2023. Market Ethos. We look at the strength of the U.S. and Canadian dollar. Longer-term considerations like valuation measures such as purchasing power…

19 minute read

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Style Post-Mortem: Learnings from 2022

July 17, 2023. Market Ethos. With the benefit of hindsight, our post-mortem dives deep into previous portfolio decisions, what drove our value/dividend tilt in 2022…

21 minute read

Crane lifting and stacking boxes, building up

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Labour market still strong

July 10, 2023. Market Ethos. The labour market is relatively healthy on the surface. But don’t forget, labour lags. And many of the underlying data…

16 minute read

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Dancing sober rarely lasts

June 26, 2023. Market Ethos. If the punch bowl is stimulus, it is safe to say that over the past number of years the market…

17 minute read

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What’s driving dividend divergence?

June 19, 2023. Market Ethos. This week, we are diving into the dividend space. Growth is by far the best-performing factor this year, but looking…

21 minute read

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It’s priced in…or is it?

June 12, 2023. Market Ethos. This is an interesting time for investing. Parts of the market are rich with euphoria and are paying no mind…

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Going for gold

May 29, 2023. Market Ethos. Gold remains a stone throw from a key resistance level despite cooling inflation and higher yields. If a recession is…

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