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Fed remains dovish, despite some pickup in economy

The U.S. Federal Reserve keeps its key interest rate on hold. But the Fed stated that the path of the economy will depend significantly on the course of the virus.  Anthony Okolie speaks with James Marple, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about the outlook for rates and the U.S. economy. 
July 29, 2020
Currency / Economy / International / Big Picture

From lower profits to higher provisions: The road ahead for U.S. banks

U.S. banks have seen their Q2 profits plunge due to rock-bottom interest rates and preparations for a surge in loan defaults. Anthony Okolie speaks with Monica Yeung, Global Financials Analyst, TD Asset Management, about the latest results and how U.S. banks are weathering the pandemic.
July 20, 2020
Stocks / Economy / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

Lower-for-longer interest rates: What it means for equity & bond markets

Equity markets are close to returning to the record highs reached in February. But interest rates remain low and could stay there through 2022 and beyond. Kim Parlee speaks with Priya Misra, Head, Global Rates Strategy at TD Securities about the impact of unprecedented stimulus on markets and monetary policy. 
June 22, 2020
Economy / Big Picture

Markets sell off: Healthy pullback or more pain to come?

Anthony Okolie talks with  Michael Craig, Head, Asset Allocation, TD Asset Management about the biggest market drop since March, the path to economic recovery and investment strategies in volatile markets. 
June 12, 2020
Stocks / Economy / Big Picture

Equities dive and gold soars: Where will the next big rally be?

Anthony Okolie speaks with Bart Melek, Global Head of Commodity Strategy, TD Securities, about the outlook for gold in a lower-for-longer interest rate world, and the rationale for gold price to break out.
June 11, 2020
Energy / Big Picture