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5.5 year – 2.60%
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60 days – 2.00%
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Investors hope economic data, corporate earnings continue to fuel market rebound
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TORONTO – North American stock markets are likely in for more choppy trading, with investors hoping that economic data and this week’s corporate earnings reports will add to last week’s rebound from the recent sell-off.
They will also look to the U.S. Federal Reserve for word about further stimulus and the timing of future interest rate hikes.
There had been speculation during the worst of the correction two weeks ago that the Fed might delay winding up its key stimulus program at the end of this month — its program of buying hundreds of billions of dollars of bonds to keep long-term rates low and, in turn, encourage people to buy equities.
“Given the markets have rebounded somewhat — I think it is premature to say that markets have stabilized — I would say right now that the calls are going to be all across the map,” said Andrew Pyle, senior wealth adviser at ScotiaMcLeod in Peterborough, Ont.
“I think you’re going to get folks thinking the Fed may take a more cautious approach to exiting quantitative easing,” he said…
They will also look to the U.S. Federal Reserve for word about further stimulus and the timing of future interest rate hikes.
There had been speculation during the worst of the correction two weeks ago that the Fed might delay winding up its key stimulus program at the end of this month — its program of buying hundreds of billions of dollars of bonds to keep long-term rates low and, in turn, encourage people to buy equities.
“Given the markets have rebounded somewhat — I think it is premature to say that markets have stabilized — I would say right now that the calls are going to be all across the map,” said Andrew Pyle, senior wealth adviser at ScotiaMcLeod in Peterborough, Ont.
“I think you’re going to get folks thinking the Fed may take a more cautious approach to exiting quantitative easing,” he said…
