by Simon Chun | Oct 8, 2024 | Blog, Quarterly Reports
The Market In Q3 2024, global growth slowed further under the weight of previous interest rate hikes, however September brought some relief with the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting rates by an outsized 50bps, joining the Bank of Canada and other central banks as...
by Simon Chun | Jul 8, 2024 | Blog, Quarterly Reports
The Market In Q2 2024, global stock markets experienced mixed results amid varied economic conditions across regions. The S&P 500 achieved a gain of 4.3% during the second quarter, largely driven by significant increases in the technology sector, particularly...
by Simon Chun | Apr 8, 2024 | Blog, Quarterly Reports
The Market The first quarter of 2024 echoed the familiar optimism that marked the conclusion of 2023. Despite lingering concerns of sustained higher interest rates, there was a prevailing sentiment among capital market participants that these rates, though at...
by Simon Chun | Jan 8, 2024 | Blog
Leadership Transition at YouFirst Financial We are pleased to announce a leadership transition at YouFirst Financial, underscoring our commitment to delivering exceptional client service and effective succession planning within our firm. Doug Garner will assume the...
by Simon Chun | Nov 8, 2023 | Blog, News, Perspectives from a Millennial
The First Time Home Savings Account Introduced in the 2022 Federal Budget, the First Time Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a registered plan that combines the best features of the TFSA and RRSP in helping Canadians save for their first home purchase. We hope to be able...
by Simon Chun | Oct 8, 2023 | Blog, Quarterly Reports
What’s New? The First Time Home Savings Account (FHSA) should be available to our clients at the beginning of December. More info on FHSAs here. An upside to higher interest rates are that High Interest Savings Accounts (HISAs) are now yielding rates of up to 5% and...
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