The graph shows performance of major assets since the start of the Iran conflict.
The graph shows performance of major assets since the start of the Iran conflict.
The graph shows oil prices along with major geopolitical risk events over the past 15 years.
The graph shows oil prices along with major geopolitical risk events over the past 15 years.
The graph on the left shows that Canada is a net exporter of oil. The graph on right shows how the U.S. economy is much less energy intensive than it used to be when looking at total energy consumption divided by U.S. GDP.
The graph on the left shows that Canada is a net exporter of oil. The graph on right shows how the U.S. economy is much less energy intensive than it used to be when looking at total energy consumption divided by U.S. GDP.
The graph shows the performance of a strategy staying invested in the S&P 500 since 1990 and another moving to cash for six months following major geopolitical events before reentering the market. Remaining fully invested has historically outperformed.
The graph shows the performance of a strategy staying invested in the S&P 500 since 1990 and another moving to cash for six months following major geopolitical events before reentering the market. Remaining fully invested has historically outperformed.
Equity —overweight overall; underweight — Developed overseas large-cap stocks; neutral — Canadian large-cap stock and Canadian small- and mid-cap stocks; Overweight — U.S. large-cap stocks, U.S. small- and mid-cap stocks, developed overseas small- and mid-cap stocks, and emerging-market stocks.
Equity —overweight overall; underweight — Developed overseas large-cap stocks; neutral — Canadian large-cap stock and Canadian small- and mid-cap stocks; Overweight — U.S. large-cap stocks, U.S. small- and mid-cap stocks, developed overseas small- and mid-cap stocks, and emerging-market stocks.
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