News & Views Archive: Essential Wealth Group

Monthly Market Snapshot – May

Posted on May 15, 2023

View/download full report Canada’s main stock index climbed in April as higher oil prices benefited energy shares and new GDP...

Posted on April 14, 2023

View/download full report Stocks rose in March, wrapping up a volatile but profitable quarter that saw more rate hikes from...

Posted on March 17, 2023

Following strong gains in January, stocks closed lower in February. The market had priced in rate cuts in the second...

Posted on February 24, 2023

After one of the most challenging calendar year performances since 2008, U.S. equities posted strong gains in January. The gains...

Posted on January 23, 2023

View/download full report Equity markets tumbled in December to finish off a painful year for stocks. The Nasdaq Composite, the...

Posted on December 20, 2022

The U.S. stock market registered its second consecutive monthly gain in November as all three major indices climbed during the...

Posted on October 21, 2022

View/download full report September was another volatile month for equity markets as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite benchmarks ended...

Posted on October 3, 2022

Market turmoil is nothing new, and is always followed by a robust recovery. In just over a decade, we’ve seen...

Posted on September 16, 2022

View/download full report Following a broad rally in July, equity markets kicked off August strongly, but the rally was derailed,...

Posted on August 19, 2022

View/download full report After high levels of volatility for most of the first half of the year, a shift in...