One of the key challenges at the moment for investors is that geopolitical issues are increasingly dominating markets, overtaking financial fundamentals. The end result, of course, is large market swings seemingly driven more by headlines than economic data or earnings reports.
The year 2018 ended with higher short-term interest rates and heightened volatility across equity markets. For 2019, we expect the latter to continue, as markets will need to reconcile lower global growth, as well as a bear flattened yield curve.
Foresters Asset Management Inc ("FAM") is pleased to announce that it has become a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investing (UNPRI).
Foresters Asset Management (“FAM”) formally incorporated a Responsible Investment (“RI”) framework into all of our imaxx™ funds in 2018, including both our equity and fixed income portfolios.
Daily Market Commentary
Canadian CPI for June declined
July 17, 2019Retail sales in the U.S. increased by 0.4%
July 16, 2019Overnight, Chinese GDP for the second quarter was released
July 15, 2019U.S. equities are pointing to a positive open
July 12, 2019U.S. equities are pointing to a positive open
July 11, 2019Latest News
Foresters Financial Announces Agreement for Sale of its Canadian Asset Management Business
May 15, 2019Market Update - Brave New World
February 21, 2019Fixed Income Outlook 2019: The long and short of it
January 19, 2019Foresters Asset Management becomes signatory to UN PRI
January 16, 2019A Year in Review through a Responsible Investment Lens
January 2, 2019