Market commentary

Information is an important factor within the financial markets. But if not properly interpreted, it can be misleading or useless. We can help translate business activity and market trends into useful knowledge that you can act on. These reports reflect our most current perspective on the equity and fixed income markets.

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Ten key discussion points for your mid-year review

Jun 11, 2026 | Angie O'Leary

A mid-year review can be a perfect time to reassess and adjust your financial strategy.

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How my father’s dementia diagnosis woke me up to the real cost of care

Jun 09, 2026 | Wally Chapman

By 2040, an estimated 11.6 million Americans will live with cognitive decline, affecting nearly all families, according to data from the Alzheimer’s Association.

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American economic milestones: A look back at 250 years of U.S. financial history

Jun 08, 2026 | RBC Wealth Management

From early banking to modern retirement accounts, learn how defining moments in the U.S. economy shaped personal wealth management strategies today.

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GI Monthly

Midterms, the market, and what matters

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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