Gold has long been viewed as a safe haven, but recent shifts in global monetary policy and investor behavior suggest we may be entering a new chapter. Key takeaways from RBC’s latest insights on gold: • Central bank buying has become a dominant force in the market • Gold is showing strength even without the usual tailwinds like falling interest rates • The metal may play a different role in portfolios going forward, particularly as a strategic long-term asset • Diversification remains essential when adding commodities to your investment plan As the market adapts, so should your strategy. The CFS Group can help you determine if gold fits into your long-term financial goals. Learn more: https://us.rbcwealthmanagement.com/cfsgroup/blog/5247970-Golds-regime-cha nge

In the Investor’s Edge newsletter for summer 2025, gain insights on alternative investments, budgeting during market uncertainty, top financial consideration when facing divorce, and learn about growth in the women’s sports industry.

What if your investments could reflect your values—without compromising on results? Impact investing is a growing movement that integrates social and environmental priorities into the investment process. Whether you care about climate action, diversity in leadership, or ethical business practices, there are ways to invest intentionally while still working toward long-term financial goals. At the CFS Group, we help clients: ● Define what impact means to them ● Identify ESG and impact-focused opportunities ● Balance values with performance expectations ● Track progress toward both financial and personal objectives It’s about aligning your wealth with your worldview. Learn more about how we approach impact investing: https://www.rbcwealthmanagement.com/en-us/insights/what-is-impact-investing