Winter 2010
The complete edition of the Winter 2010 Investment Update is available online in PDF format. Click here to view the PDF.
You'll find brief highlight of the articles included in this edition of the Investment
Update below.
Five ways you can succeed in 2010
At last there is cause for celebration as the world economy is recovering from the deepest recession since the Great Depression. Today there is a renewed sense of optimism reflected by the fact that major global stock markets have risen in excess of 50% since their lows in early March 2009.
Market outlook
Click here for a summary of how the markets performed over the past quarter.
Get ready for tax season!
At RBC, we're focused on providing you with everything you need to get ready for the tax season. As an investor in RBC Funds or RBC Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs), you will receive all the information you need early in the new year to accurately report income you've earned from your investments.
Financial planning services and investment advice are provided by Royal Mutual Funds Inc. Royal Mutual Funds Inc., RBC Asset Management
Inc., Royal Bank of Canada, Royal Trust Corporation of Canada, The Royal Trust Company and Phillips, Hager & North Investment Management Ltd. are separate corporate entities which are affiliated. Royal Mutual Funds Inc. is licensed as a financial services firm in the province of Quebec.
Investment and economic outlook information contained in this report has been compiled by RBC Asset Management Inc. from various sources. Information obtained from third parties is believed to be reliable, but no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made by RBC Asset Management Inc., its affiliates or any other person as to its accuracy, completeness or correctness. RBC Asset Management Inc. and its affiliates assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
All opinions and estimates contained in this report constitute our judgment as of the indicated date of the information, are subject to change without notice and are provided in good faith but without legal responsibility. To the full extent permitted by law, neither RBC Asset Management Inc. nor any of its affiliates nor any other person accepts any liability whatsoever for any direct or consequential loss arising from any use of the outlook information contained herein. Interest rates and market conditions are subject to change.
Guaranteed investment certificates and U.S.-dollar term deposits are offered through Royal Bank of Canada. RBC Funds are offered by RBC Asset Management Inc. and distributed through authorized dealers. Please read the prospectus before investing. There may be commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses associated with mutual fund investments. Mutual funds are not guaranteed; their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated.
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