With the BoC and the U.S. Federal Reserve well into their rate hiking cycles, investors have fixated on the flattening shape of government yield curves.

With the BoC and the U.S. Federal Reserve well into their rate hiking cycles, investors have fixated on the flattening shape of government yield curves.
Perversely, investors’ propensity to take on risk seems to increase the longer a cycle lasts and the higher past returns have been.
Long-term investors benefit from both compound interest and lower volatility through extended investment horizons. How long is long enough?
With the Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve well underway in their hiking cycles, we wonder how many days are left until the punch bowl is taken away.
Despite all the optimism about improving global economic conditions, we think we’re transitioning to more challenging times.
This is the first time since 2010 that we have seen synchronized expansion and it seems reasonable to expect it to continue.