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Long and winding road

BoC-Fed divergence: In it for the long haul?

Jun 06, 2024 |Josh Nye

The BoC lowered its policy rate, and we think it will continue to cut rates sooner and faster than the Fed. We discuss why fixed income investors outside the U.S. should consider U.S. exposure where rates are likely to remain higher for longer.

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Conquer retirement planning anxiety: Seven steps to secure your future

Jun 06, 2024 |Angie O'Leary

Feeling lost in the maze of retirement planning? Take these steps to create a personalized income plan and navigate your golden years with confidence.

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Longevity: Cracking the ageing code

Jun 04, 2024 |Frédérique Carrier

Science is developing ways to slow, stall, and possibly even reverse ageing. We explore the most promising advances and the link between scientific breakthroughs and intriguing investments.

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State of economic play

May 30, 2024 |Joseph Wu, CFA

More-demanding valuations appear to signal investors have become more confident of a “soft landing” outcome. We provide an update on the macro environment and its implications for portfolios.

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Have you considered annuities for your retirement plan?

May 30, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Annuities can play an important role in helping you accomplish your financial goals and plan for a secure retirement.

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Think you're too late for a 529 plan? Think again

May 28, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Utilizing a 529 savings plan may be an effective tool to build a tuition nest egg, even if college is fast approaching for your child.

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A return to yield curve normalcy?

May 23, 2024 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

The ongoing yield curve inversion appears out of line with record equity markets and robust commodity pricing. We look at some reasons investors are accepting lower yields on longer-maturity bonds.

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Gold: More than meets the eye

May 16, 2024 |Richard Tan, CFA

In a conversation with RBC Capital Markets, LLC Commodity Strategist Christopher Louney, we look at aspects driving the gold rally and explain how world events and policy shifts could impact its prospects.

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The push and the pull of U.S. earnings

May 09, 2024 |Kelly Bogdanova

Q1 results have brought a mix of highlights and lowlights. We examine these opposing forces, how the Magnificent 7 narrative may change in coming quarters, and how to calibrate equity exposure in this unique period.

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Interest rate mood swings

May 08, 2024 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

April brought the usual spring showers, but it also brought some adjusted central bank rate cut expectations. We examine the what and why of the revisions and explain how investors should proceed.

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