Market Insights

What to watch during the U.S. election

If President Obama is re-elected, we don’t expect a material move in the markets.

By Gareth Watson |November 5, 2012

2 min read

Is the commodity bull run over?

Commodity bull markets last about 16 years with a rise of 200% peak to trough. We're now 13 years in.

By Justin G. Charbonneau |November 1, 2012

3 min read

Underweight cyclical stocks

When stock market returns become unpredictable, dividends drive portfolio growth, says Domenic Monteferrante, first vice president of Canadian Equities at CIBC Asset Management.

By Vikram Barhat |November 1, 2012

2 min read

How to discuss asset allocation

Risk is a difficult concept for investors when it comes to investment selection.

By Mary Anne Wiley |October 31, 2012

4 min read