One of our financial advisors, John Markoff, was featured in My Business Magazine shortly after setting up the APEX Whitby office. Read the article
Q1 2019 Investment Newsletter: Market Cycles
Last quarter we talked about the Q4 correction and a general feeling of unease on the part of investors about the length of economic expansion and bull market in Canadian and U.S. stocks. To recap, the Canadian and U.S. economies and stock markets have been in an expansive or “bull” phase since the financial crisis […]
Q4 2018 Investment Newsletter: Bull and Bear Markets
Hello friends, A New Year, and better markets (so far). In December, the prospect of a bear market was upon us. For the 3rd quarter of 2018, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 13.97 and 11.8 percent, respectively, their worst performances since 20111. The NASDAQ dropped 17.5 percent in the period, […]
Q3 2018 Investment Newsletter: Investor Psychology
Dear friends, we hope this letter finds you well. Since our last letter we have experienced heightened volatility (not the good kind, sorry to report). The month of October has a reputation for being “scary”. To date, this October has been no exception. OCTOBER: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in […]