HEWC News and Press, iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Canada From 10/05/23

2023-10-05 03:27:00 ET Summary What to expect in the final quarter of the year. Why the Fed may not be done hiking rates. Why bond yields are grinding higher. Bond yields are rising as investors focus on the state of the U.S. economy and interest rates. Michael Cra...

2023-10-04 04:53:00 ET Summary A smaller fraction of the global population is living in absolute poverty than at any time in the history of the world. The installation and utilization of solar power has accelerated world-wide, and solar is now the fastest-growing source of electri...

2023-10-02 20:20:00 ET Summary When bank economists get bearish, you know that data looks pretty dour. Canadian consumer sentiment is negative for a reason: there are increasingly fewer resources to go around. A mild 20% bear market from here would evaporate the TSX’s p...

2023-09-30 01:00:00 ET Summary The impact of China's slowdown on the materials space. Why some materials players may not be as exposed to cyclical plays. How to play Canada's materials sector. Economic weakness in China has been creating challenges for Canadaȁ...

2023-09-27 05:01:00 ET Summary We believe a mild U.S. recession is more likely than not in 2024, although a soft-landing scenario cannot be ruled out. A recession is also likely in the UK and eurozone, but appears less likely in Australia. Equities may remain supported by soft-lan...

2023-09-22 08:31:17 ET Retail sales in Canada increased 0.3% in July over the previous month, slightly below market consensus of 0.4%. Retail sales ex autos rose to 1% in July from -0.70% a month ago. More on Canada Compare metrics for EWC to FLCA, HEWC EWC: Reasons ...

2023-09-20 14:22:00 ET Summary Canadian inflation rose to 4% in August. Gasoline and housing costs among the drivers. Bank of Canada has more data to weigh before rate decision. With inflation rising to 4% in August, will the Bank of Canada need to hike interest rate...

2023-09-19 08:31:44 ET Canada inflation rate increased to 4% in August from 3.30% in July of 2023. The consensus was for a 3.8% rise. ETFs: ( EWC ), ( HEWC ), ( FLCA ). Currency: ( USD:CAD ) More on Canada Bank of Canada holds rate at 5.0%, continues...

2023-09-18 19:30:00 ET Summary The percentage of US banks tightening their credit to large and medium firms now above 40% – was only seen during the 2020 pandemic, the 2008 financial crisis, the 2001 Dotcom bust, and the 1990-91 recession. As higher interest rates freeze ex...

2023-09-18 08:36:30 ET More on Canada EWC: Reasons Why I Remain Long Canadian Equities EWC: Balanced Risk/Reward On Canadian Equities Ahead Of Further Tightening Bank of Canada holds rate at 5.0%, continues quantitative tightening For further details see: ...