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SPAC-lash: Is the recent pullback a blip or a warning of things to come?

SPACs, also know as “blank-cheque companies,”continue to attract strong investor enthusiasm, but the broad SPAC market is down roughly 20% since mid-February. Anthony Okolie speaks with Anna Castro, Senior Portfolio Manager, TD Asset Management, about what’s driving the recent volatility.
March 22, 2021
Stocks / Economy / International / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

U.S. Fed stays dovish and pledges to keep rates steady

The Federal Reserve stresses it won’t raise interest rates until the U.S. economy shows tangible evidence it has fully recovered from COVID-19 and that there are persistent inflationary pressures. Kim Parlee speaks with Priya Misra, Global Head of Rates Strategy at TD Securities.
March 18, 2021
Economy / International / Big Picture

Fed holds on rates, expects bump in inflation will be temporary

The U.S. Fed kept its key interest rate on hold, and believes the bump in inflation this year will be temporary. Anthony Okolie speaks with Scott Colbourne, Managing Director, TD Asset Management, about the Fed’s average inflation targeting (AIT) policy and what this means for markets.
March 17, 2021
Stocks / Currency / Economy / International / News / Big Picture

What volatility and rising bond yields are telling us about equity market risk

The recent rise in bond yields and accompanying volatility in markets could be masking a significant rotation occurring underneath the surface. Anthony Okolie speaks with Jimmy Xu, Portfolio Manager, TD Asset Management, about what these changes are signalling about equity market risks.
March 16, 2021
Stocks / Economy / Canada / International / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

BoC holds rates steady, acknowledges economy is stronger than expected

The Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate unchanged, and sees the economy picking up steam in 2021. Anthony Okolie speaks with James Orlando, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about whether markets have begun pricing in higher inflation and sooner-than-expected rate hikes.
March 10, 2021
Stocks / Currency / Economy / Energy / Canada / International / News / Big Picture