Market volatility | Investment Executive Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:19:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://old.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Market volatility | Investment Executive 32 32 Global rating outlook weakens: Fitch https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/global-rating-outlook-weakens-fitch/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536742 As outlooks dim, downgrades likely to pick up in the next 12 to 18 months

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]]> Wall Street boasts strong Q1 results: Moody’s https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/wall-street-boasts-strong-q1-results-moodys/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:28:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536700 Volatility boosts trading, underwriting, asset quality holds up

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]]> CETFA survey shows younger investors more likely to adjust portfolios amid geopolitical tensions https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/cetfa-survey-shows-younger-investors-more-likely-to-adjust-portfolios-amid-geopolitical-tensions/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:54:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536649 The data also reveals Canadians' limited knowledge of cross-border investing tax implications

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]]> Exchanges to profit from conflict-driven volatility https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/exchanges-to-profit-from-conflict-driven-volatility/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:58:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536607 Trading volumes soared as war boosts uncertainty, market volatility

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]]> Europe’s big banks are back: DBRS https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/europes-big-banks-are-back-dbrs/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:01:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535403 After years of restructuring, 2025 may signal a turning point, report says

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]]> Transcript: Stay the course: real assets are built for geopolitical shocks https://old.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/transcripts/transcript-stay-the-course-real-assets-are-built-for-geopolitical-shocks/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:01:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534913 Vince Childers of Cohen & Steers says it's important to stay invested and avoid knee-jerk moves in times of turmoil

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]]> Financial stability under threat from Iran conflict https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/financial-stability-under-threat-from-iran-conflict/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:05:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535048 Economic fallout from conflict raises risk to financial markets

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]]> IOSCO seeks improved oversight of OTC markets https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/iosco-seeks-improved-oversight-of-otc-markets-2/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:24:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534288 Regulators flag risk of buildup of large, opaque trading positions

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]]> Brokers to get US$100-million rebate: FINRA https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/brokers-to-get-us100-million-rebate-finra/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:29:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534221 SRO collected excess fees due to strong markets, trading revenue

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]]> Oil shocks and geopolitics reshape outlook for fixed income https://old.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/fixed-income/oil-shocks-and-geopolitics-reshape-outlook-for-fixed-income/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:01:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533714 Dustin Reid of Mackenzie Investments says global turmoil is delaying attractive entry point for fixed income

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