By Empire Life Investments, Friday, May 3, 2019 10:07 AM  Key takeaways: Emblem Portfolios - Canadian: Increased U.S. equities, decreased international equities. Emblem GIF Portfolios - Global: Increased U.S. equities, proceeds from bonds and/or accumulated cash Tactical Update - April 26, 2019 Equity markets across the globe have experienced very strong moves since their December 2018 lows. At yesterday’s close, the S&P/TSX Composite has gained 20%, 21% for the S&P 500, and 13% for the MSCI EAFE index. With such strong moves in a compressed period of time, any improvement in fundamentals has not been able to keep pace. Read more » |