FLCA News and Press, Franklin FTSE Canada From 11/08/23

2023-11-08 23:36:00 ET Summary The third quarter was a more favorable environment for active managers in U.S. Large and Small Caps, Japan, Australia, and Canada equities, while being more challenging for Global, Global ex-U.S., Emerging Markets, Europe, UK, and Long/Short managers. ...

2023-11-08 02:30:00 ET Summary Recent data reports from the US, Europe, and Canada show that inflation has been slowing. The Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, and the European Central Bank have all kept rates steady in their most recent meetings. It app...

2023-11-07 20:00:00 ET Summary More than a decade of near-zero interest rates spawned a generation of bonkers financial decisions. Now, we are in the reveal and clean-up phase. Unlike fixed-term mortgages, other forms of credit quickly change with overnight policy rates set by cen...

2023-11-03 08:31:19 ET More on Canada EWC: Reasons Why I Remain Long Canadian Equities Bank of Canada holds rate at 5.0%, continues quantitative tightening Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on iShares MSCI Canada ETF Dividend scorecard for iShares MSCI Cana...

2023-11-03 02:22:00 ET Summary Divergent global growth and the implications for investors. U.S. interest rates: Higher for longer than originally thought? Outlook for investors in an era of uncertainty. Even as the U.S. economy shows its resilience, other global ec...

2023-10-31 14:50:00 ET Summary Purchasing Managers' Indexes painted a weaker picture for manufacturing in Japan, the eurozone and the UK. The 10-year US Treasury yield continued its roller coaster ride as a wide range of factors contributed to big swings in this key data point. ...

2023-10-31 08:32:14 ET More on Canada EWC: Reasons Why I Remain Long Canadian Equities Bank of Canada holds rate at 5.0%, continues quantitative tightening Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on iShares MSCI Canada ETF Dividend scorecard for iShares MSCI Cana...

2023-10-27 00:52:00 ET Summary The expectation that interest rates will remain at high levels for longer than anticipated is leading equity managers across the globe to favor companies with strong balance sheets. Conversely, managers are more cautious on companies reliant on loans or ...

2023-10-26 20:18:00 ET Summary Why the BOC still needs a hawkish tone. Canadian inflation remains persistent, even as growth slows. Why a BOC rate cut may not come until Q4 of 2024. The Bank of Canada kept its overnight rate on hold, but also warned about persistent ...

2023-10-26 12:46:00 ET Summary Is the Bank of Canada done with rates hikes this year? How are markets pricing in further moves in the Bank's key policy rate? What's your outlook on the Canadian dollar? The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at 5%, but l...