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

June 15, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Global insight weekly

June 1, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Global insight monthly

October 3, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Municipal market insight

April 20, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Fixed income interest rate market monitor

December 4, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Daily market view

April 18, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Market cycle quilts

April 11, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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Trend & cycle: The long view

September 1, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

Trend & cycle: The long view

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Latest Insights

U.S. Capitol building

U.S. debt: Not living on borrowed time

Dec 07, 2023 | Atul Bhatia, CFA |

As markets shrug off soaring U.S. debt, we unpack the debt dilemma and argue that positioning portfolios for a debt crisis can lead to subpar returns.

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Global Insight 2024 Outlook Storm Clouds loom over field

Global Insight 2024 Outlook: Investing for a new reality

Dec 04, 2023 | Jim Allworth |

As equity investors face continuing challenges, an elevated bond yield environment has changed the equation.

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Empire State building over NY City Skyline Global Insight 2024 Outlook US

Global Insight 2024 Outlook: United States

Dec 04, 2023 | Kelly Bogdanova and Thomas Garretson, CFA |

The stock market faces more crosscurrents than usual, while the bond market could deliver strong returns.

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Global Insight 2024 Outlook: Europe

Dec 04, 2023 | Frédérique Carrier, Thomas McGarrity, CFA, and Rufaro Chiriseri, CFA |

2024 may be the year when fiscal and structural reform efforts enjoy the greatest impetus.

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Global Insight 2024 Outlook: Asia Pacific

Dec 04, 2023 | Jasmine Duan, Nicholas Gwee, CFA, Kennard Ling, and Shawn Sim |

Japan still stands out as an attractive equity market, and in fixed income we prefer investment-grade corporates.

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