Open this photo in the gallery: “I’m quite pleased with our performance so far this year,” said AIMCo CIO Marlene Puffer, pictured here in Edmonton on July 27, 2023.Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail The chief investment officer of Alberta Investment Management Corp. is cautiously optimistic about the rest of 2024 after reporting mixed results for […]
Gold prices (GC=F) are expected to rise sharply in the second half of the year, surpassing the previous record of $2,480.25 (£1,918.31), according to analysts. The main factors influencing the price of gold in the second half of 2024 are said to be Federal Reserve interest rates, geopolitical risks and central bank bond purchases. “Gold […]
Geoffrey Dennis, an independent emerging markets commentator, believes market volatility is likely to subside after the recent wave of selling. “I tend to think this is another very good buying opportunity, certainly in the long term. However, we need to go through this week’s data before we know exactly where we are going in the […]
