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Emerging market equities: Making progress

May 28, 2026 |Joseph Wu, CFA

Emerging market (EM) equities have carried their momentum from 2025 into 2026, underpinned by tentative signs of a turning point in profitability, supportive macro themes, reasonable valuations, and broadening investor participation.

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How to help a senior family member who's been a target of financial fraud

May 28, 2026 |RBC Wealth Management

Seniors are frequent targets for scammers. Here's how to empower and support those who've experienced financial exploitation.

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May monthly executive briefing: A tale of two economies

May 28, 2026 |Frances Donald, Mike Reid, Carrie Freestone and Imri Haggin, RBC Economics

While the U.S. economy shows surprising resilience, persistent inflation and a growing energy shock threaten to widen the gap across sectors.

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

May 26, 2026 |RBC Wealth Management

A 529 savings plan may be an effective tool to build a tuition nest egg, even if your child is starting college soon.

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Quantum computing and the next technology contest

May 22, 2026 |Frédérique Carrier

AI has been all the rage, but quantum computing may be tech’s next big thing. While the timing of its commercial viability is uncertain, many governments see it as a cornerstone of long-term economic competitiveness and national security.

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The earnings bedrock

May 22, 2026 |Kelly Bogdanova

The U.S. stock market has challenges coming from all sides yet continues to rally. At first glance the market may seem disconnected from reality. However, corporate earnings have been the great stabilizer.

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The promise and peril of AI

May 14, 2026 |Eric Lascelles

Until quite recently, the AI boom had been viewed in an almost entirely positive light. But for all of the promise, fears are now growing that AI could also disrupt sectors, hurt workers, and pose a risk to the economy.

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The delicate shift toward an efficiency-driven economy

May 08, 2026 |Tyler Frawley, CFA

U.S. equity markets are at record levels, supported by resilient corporate earnings and investors looking past geopolitical risks in the Middle East. However, a widening gap is emerging between asset prices and underlying economic conditions.

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Midterms, the market, and what matters

May 08, 2026 |Kelly Bogdanova

The U.S. midterm election in November is shaping up to be a referendum on Trump 2.0. We examine historical equity market performance surrounding midterm elections, and what this might be—or might not be—suggesting for this year and next.

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