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The market’s biggest buyer is coming back

October 26, 2026 · 10 min

After a month of sitting on the sidelines during the earnings blackout, corporate America is about to return as the market’s biggest buyer. Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management, breaks down why buybacks…
When power becomes the prize

October 15, 2026 · 8 min

Bitcoin miners spent years securing land, substations and access to massive quantities of power, and now AI companies want it. Ashish Utarid, Assistant Vice-President, Investment Strategy at IG Wealth Management, breaks down how publicly…
Why emerging markets deserve a second look

October 8, 2026 · 6 min

When you hear “emerging markets”, what comes to mind? For many investors, it’s still the old picture of cheap labour, commodity exports and the occasional currency crisis. Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth…
Why the cost of capital is the new market story

October 1, 2026 · 10 min

Long-term bond yields have surged to levels not seen in years, and they're reshaping the investment landscape. Pierre-Benoît Gauthier, Vice-President, Investment Strategy at IG Wealth Management, explains why rising yields are becoming the…
What rising rates mean for AI stocks and your portfolio

September 24, 2026 · 20 min

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike is reshaping the investment landscape, from the Magnificent Seven to AI infrastructure and utility stocks. Ashish Utarid, Assistant Vice-President of Investment Strategy at IG Wealth Management…

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Why the Fed’s first hike in three years won’t be its last

September 17, 2026 · 5 min

The U.S. Federal Reserve just raised interest rates for the first time in three years and it’s unlikely to stop at one. Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management, breaks down why stubborn inflation leaves the…
Why the house doesn’t always win

September 11, 2026 · 8 min

When U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said "I am the house," Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management, took issue with the comparison. A casino is the house because the math structurally favours it. The…
What are the current trends, risks and opportunities that matter most?

September 2, 2026 · 9 min

This week, Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management shares the key trends currently dominating the team’s market strategy conversations and what they mean for investors. These include consistent double-digit…
Why the bond buyback didn't stick

August 27, 2026 · 10 min

The U.S. Treasury quietly doubled the size of its bond buyback operations in August. The market called it QE-lite, a nod to the Federal Reserve's crisis-era quantitative easing program of creating new money to buy bonds. Philip Petursson…
The case for rate cuts is shrinking

August 20, 2026 · 12 min

What if the Bank of Canada's next move is not a cut? Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management, makes the case that the conversation around Canadian interest rates has shifted fundamentally. With the economy…
What might an interest rate hike mean for the markets?

August 14, 2026 · 8 min

For two years, everyone asked when the next rate cut was coming. Now the question has flipped: what if the next move is a hike? Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management, went back to 1958 to study what actually…
What great manufacturing data means for the markets

August 6, 2026 · 6 min

The U.S. goods cycle is turning, and it has implications well beyond American factories. Ashish Utarid, Assistant Vice-President, Investment Strategy at IG Wealth Management, explains what a remarkably strong monthly survey of U.S. factory…