The Martens Report - Market Update 2nd Quarter 2020
Hello, I hope that you and your family are well. I would like to start with a quick note about what is happening in our office. I have...
Coronovirus and its Economic Impact
I hope this email finds you doing well. I wanted to send out some of my personal comments about the current state of the markets as the...
Market Update 3rd Quarter 2018
During a period characterized largely by trade uncertainty, global asset markets delivered mixed results for the third quarter of 2018,...
Time to Withdraw from RESP?
It’s that time of year again when students of all ages head back to school. For younger students, parents are reminded to think ahead...
The Family Cottage
Summer season is upon us and if you are one of the many Canadians who are lucky enough to have a cottage or summer property, likely you...
What Investors Can Learn From Soccer Penalty Kicks
The return of volatility along with flat performance of stocks this year has many investors fixated on what may be just around the...
Market Update 1st Quarter 2018
In contrast to the relative market calm of 2017, volatility returned to equity markets in the first quarter of this year. Most global...
Dear Volatility Part 2
We would have never imagined we would be writing a second part to our January 2018 newsletter about volatility this quickly, but after a...
Dear Volatility
You may have noticed that things have been looking quite good lately with regards to your accounts. The markets have been steadily...
Market Update 4th Quarter 2017
As we enter 2018, we would like to take the opportunity to provide you with an overview of financial market results from the past 12...
