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.

Periodicals

Trend & cycle roadmap

May 7, 2025 - RBC Wealth Management

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Global insight weekly

June 1, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Global insight monthly

June 30, 2025 - RBC Wealth Management

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Municipal market insight

January 9, 2024 - RBC Wealth Management

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Daily market view

April 18, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

Read more (Market View)

Market cycle quilts

October 28, 2024 - RBC Wealth Management

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Trend & cycle: The long view

October 30, 2024 - RBC Wealth Management

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Latest Insights

Woman checking stock charts

A market that costs a pretty penny

Jul 25, 2025 | Kelly Bogdanova |

We discuss key factors that have pushed the S&P 500’s valuation back up to lofty levels and how investors should weigh this in the portfolio decision-making process.

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Parents talking to child

How to talk to your kids about their inheritance: Why wealth transfer conversations are crucial

Jul 21, 2025 | RBC Wealth Management |

Family discussions should start early to successfully pass down both wealth and values.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

Jul 17, 2025 | Kelly Bogdanova |

President Trump’s mega-legislation brings pro-growth, investor- and business-friendly measures but also puts greater strain on the already very high federal debt.

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One year in: The Labour Party’s report card

Jul 10, 2025 | Frédérique Carrier |

For the Labour Party, restoring sustainable growth was always going to be challenging. A year on and the UK economy remains fragile, yet some investors may find the UK still offers some rich pickings.

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H1 2025 equity recap: Business as unusual

Jul 08, 2025 | Kelly Bogdanova |

While the stock market narrative may sound familiar—U.S. equities navigating waves of volatility on the way to new highs—the environment certainly was not. We examine four catalysts that held sway over performance and what lies ahead for investors.

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