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February 2026 market update

Mar 06, 2026 - Canada Life

February was defined by tensions, tariffs, trade talk and shifting rate paths. See how these events filtered through markets....

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January 2026 market update

Feb 05, 2026 - Tom Fraser

January markets reflected shifting trade dynamics, persistent inflation, and rising global risk – all building pressure beneath the surface. Geopolitics, central bank decisions and energy markets contributed to the tremors shaping the investment land...

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December 2025 market update

Jan 08, 2026 - Canada Life

Global markets ended 2025 on a cautious upswing, with resilient North American growth, soft demand in China, and record highs in key commodities shaping the outlook for 2026....

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November 2025 market update

Dec 04, 2025 - Canada Life

Markets may look calm, but the details tell a different story. Canada’s ambitious budget, Japan’s tariff struggles, and the U.S. emerging from its longest shutdown ever are shaping the global outlook....

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October 2025 market update

Nov 06, 2025 - Canada Life

October was a month of mixed signals. While equities climbed and AI leaders like NVIDIA surged, Canada faced trade setbacks and a slowing labour market. The Bank of Canada responded with another rate cut....

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The true cost of vehicle ownership—how much to budget for a car

Whatever way you choose to acquire a vehicle, it’s important to stay within your budget; whether that’s for a down payment or for financing...

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Protect yourself against cyber attacks

As your advisor, I’m committed to helping you protect your private information...

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How to set up a budget-friendly home office

If you have or are in the process of making the switch to working from home, you’re probably thinking about setting up a dedicated space in your home as your workspace...

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Reducing the borrowing costs of your mortgage

What would a lower mortgage mean to you and your family?...

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8 tips for saving money on your utility bills

There are many ways to reduce utility costs -- these are just a few...

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Easy on your wallet and the environment – go green when you clean

Keeping your home safe and clean feels good. But for a lot of us, using harsh chemicals doesn’t....

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First-time home buyer? You’re eligible for a tax credit

Are you a first-time home buyer?...

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Canada Life Sustainable Portfolios - how we build our responsible investing solution

Canada Life Sustainable Portfolios™ can help you invest for returns while reshaping the future...

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Budget tips for holidays

Make your holidays precious, not expensive...

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