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

September 10, 2026 - RBC Wealth Management

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Municipal market insight

January 9, 2024 - RBC Wealth Management

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Fixed income interest rate market monitor

October 19, 2026 - RBC Wealth Management

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Daily market view

April 18, 2023 - RBC Wealth Management

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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

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Middle East: Ongoing conflicts, inescapable effects

Oct 23, 2026 | Kelly Bogdanova |

While the Q3 earnings season is capturing investors’ attention, we have one eye on the Middle East crisis as we believe it is the most underappreciated risk for equity markets and the economy.

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Four ways to pass down your family home to your children

Oct 22, 2026 | RBC Wealth Management |

Key considerations for choosing how to transfer your family home to the next generation.

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Equity bull cycle intact but rising rates and deteriorating breadth are a concern

Oct 08, 2026 | Robert Sluymer, CFA |

The S&P 500’s trend is positive, but rising interest rates remain a concern that has led to deteriorating breadth. The silver lining is that the weakness in many stocks has moved some indicators toward oversold levels that often support a rebound.

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Long bonds light a short fuse

Oct 08, 2026 | Thomas Garretson, CFA |

Global bond yields have hit fresh multidecade highs, but is this a warning sign or a healthy market recalibration? We explore the structural forces reshaping interest rates worldwide.

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How electric power is increasingly becoming a constraint on U.S. economic growth

Oct 02, 2026 | Tyler Frawley, CFA |

For most of the past two decades, the U.S. power system had a relatively simple job: maintaining the grid for an economy where electricity demand barely grew. But that job is changing quickly.

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