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In part two of our happily, ever after series of Investments Unplugged, we continue to compare timeless tales to the current markets. In this conversation, we provide our updated outlook on bonds and discuss the outcome of global central banks
What comes to mind when we think of fairytales? Fairytales are a means to teach children aboutopportunities, risks, and how to navigate a complex world. While they usually end happily ever after, thepath to get there is usually riddled with c
Strengthen your defence and sharpen your offence with Manulife liquid alternatives.Join us as we unveil our two new alternative fixed-income solutions. Hear from the lead portfoliomanagers of these strategies Chris Chapman and Roshan Thiru a
Sticky inflation, economic uncertainty, and geopolitical risks. Now isn’t exactly the time to let your guard down.Tune in to our new podcast episode with special guests Senior Portfolio Manager Eric Menzer, and Senior Managing Director Alex C
Recession is a word that gets thrown around often. But what exactly is a recession and how does itimpact investors?Join us for an in-depth Q&A session as we weigh in on a topic that’s become front and center forinvestors. Find out what you c
Dividend investing is evolving, and so should your approach. Tune in to our new podcast episode to learn about the unique set of challenges faced by dividend investors in today’s environment. Hear from our very own Senior Portfolio Manager
Make no mistake about it, the economy is dealing with its fair share of challenges. But are there bright spotsahead? In this podcast episode, we sit down with our Global Chief Economist and Strategist Frances Donald, as sheweighs in on the ma
Episode 89: A look ahead to 2024—addressing your unanswered questions (part 2)After patiently waiting for many months, signs that our fixed income outlook may be coming to fruitionemerged at the end of last year. But what can we expect in 202
With 2024 in full swing, what’s our take on equities and bonds?Rather than sharing our views in our usual way, we’ve adopted a Q&A format to respond to some of themore pressing questions we’ve been getting on the road. Where’s the economy hea
Consumer exhaustion is kicking in, yields have come down, and the economy is beginning to show signsof slowing.Since outlining our three-themed bonds outlook, we’re finally getting an indication that it’s coming tofruition. As we get ready
Episode 87: Under the microscope: looking closely at a potential recessionRecession—it’s a word that continues to dominate the minds of investors and economic scientists alike. We hear about it so often, it sometimes seems like our expectatio
School has started once again. And while students return to their classrooms and books, investors’ minds turn to their portfolios, the economy, and the markets. But there’s so much to learn when it comes to managing your investments. So, what s
Many topics waltz across the minds of investors. They twirl through our thoughts and sometimes stepon our toes. Two things have been leading us lately: the rise of artificial intelligence (A.I.) and its role inthe markets, and the recent surp
Every so often, we find ourselves swimming in a sea of similar-sounding questions about what’s affecting or going to affect the markets. These inquiries come around on a regular basis, but do they hold any water when it comes to our investments
Lightning struck some U.S. and European banks recently, and investors may be feeling like the jolt is still coursing through them. Frances Donald, Global Chief Economist and Strategist at Manulife Investment Management, joins the Capital Market
Star Trek, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Terminator, Blade Runner, The Matrix—artificial intelligence (A.I.) has been a recurring science fiction theme for decades. But in fact, A.I. has come to the forefront of many discussions around scientific
To bond or not to bond? That is the question. Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to invest in bonds or guaranteed interest certificates (GICs) preoccupies many investors. Where would William Shakespeare put his money and why? Who knows? But we hav
A new year has arrived. Many investors are breathing a collective sigh of relief that 2022 is done and are looking for indicators of better investment opportunities and returns in 2023. Financial needles point toward shifting economic condition
Cold and flu season struck and early and hard in 2022. It has also been a somewhat sick time in the markets this past year. Could 2023 give investors a chance to start easing the sniffles, coughs, aches, and pains of the volatility we’ve experi
This special episode features a discussion with our soon-retiring colleague and friend, Dan Janis, Co-Head of Global Multi-Sector Fixed Income at Manulife Investment Management. We get insights into Danny’s life, career, and team, and what he’s
Episode 77: Eyeing the bond marketsUnusually painful performance in fixed-income investments this past year seems to be blurring investors’ vision. We see potential opportunity in current and future economic conditions. Is fixed income worth
For children, school has begun again. For investors, school is never really out. What subjects should you pay attention to? Will the bell ring to end to the unexpected market volatility of 2022? Our resident Capital Markets Strategy instructors
With in-person interactions once again becoming the norm, this summer, the Capital Markets Strategy team has been criss-crossing the country, meeting with advisors and clients, and speaking at events. We’re truly enjoying the face-to-face inter
Bear markets aren’t new—15 have happened since 1950—and some have been worse than others. What’s happening with the current economy and market volatility, and when will it change? Previous selloffs and downturns may hold a clue to what we can e
Fixed-income markets have been going down a rocky road so far in 2022. Are we in for a continued rough ride? Or will the dirt path become a smoother highway for bonds in the near future? Roshan Thiru, Head of Canadian Fixed Income at Manulife I
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