Will Hunter, Senior Investment Associate, PFP

Will Hunter, Senior Investment Associate, PFP Senior Investment Associate with Anne Desgagnés Wealth Management at BMO Nesbitt Burns

After a back-and-forth week, the S&P 500 is just 1% from its all-time high (set in mid-August) and the VIX is probing m...
09/04/2026

After a back-and-forth week, the S&P 500 is just 1% from its all-time high (set in mid-August) and the VIX is probing multi-year lows.

Douglas Porter, BMO’s Chief Economist, discusses this and more in his weekly Talking Points commentary, “Hasn't Hit Me Yet.” http://spr.ly/6006BGBlqm

The Bank of Canada held policy rates steady at 2.25% for the seventh straight meeting, as expected.Read more about the d...
09/03/2026

The Bank of Canada held policy rates steady at 2.25% for the seventh straight meeting, as expected.

Read more about the decision from BMO’s Managing Director, Canadian Rates & Macro Strategist, Benjamin Reitzes. http://spr.ly/6000BG6zJe

09/02/2026

Trade talks dominated the narrative in August, curious then that the Canadian stock market was a global top performer and the Loonie fared well for the month.

Brent Joyce, BMO Private Wealth’s Chief Investment Strategist, discusses this and more in the latest BMO Private Investment Counsel Global Markets Commentary, “Sensational and Sensationalism.”

Click here to check out the full report and video: http://spr.ly/6003B1C95v

Canada has been actively and aggressively seeking foreign investment since the trade war first flared. There are some ea...
08/28/2026

Canada has been actively and aggressively seeking foreign investment since the trade war first flared. There are some early signs of mild success.

Doug Porter, Chief Economist, BMO provides his observations and more in this week’s edition of BMO Capital Markets' Feature Focus report, "Waiting for Good Foreign Investment". http://spr.ly/6001B1FMh1

Following the high-profile breakdown of Canada-U.S. negotiations late last Friday, U.S. tariffs of 50% went into effect ...
08/28/2026

Following the high-profile breakdown of Canada-U.S. negotiations late last Friday, U.S. tariffs of 50% went into effect on US$20 billion of Canadian goods.

Douglas Porter, BMO’s Chief Economist, discusses this and more in his weekly Talking Points commentary, “Making Smoot-Hawley Grate Again.” http://spr.ly/6006B1FEyr

2025 brought protectionist shifts in U.S. trade policy, spurring ongoing Canadian efforts for more internal trade—benefi...
08/21/2026

2025 brought protectionist shifts in U.S. trade policy, spurring ongoing Canadian efforts for more internal trade—benefits will take time.

Michael Gregory, CFA, Deputy Chief Economist and Managing Director, provide their observations and more in this week’s edition of BMO Capital Markets' Feature Focus report, "Internal Trade Checkup".
http://spr.ly/6003B1l7GR

The odds are reasonably good that U.S. inflation will return to the target without the Fed’s help.Sal Guatieri, Senior E...
08/14/2026

The odds are reasonably good that U.S. inflation will return to the target without the Fed’s help.

Sal Guatieri, Senior Economist and Director, BMO Capital Markets, provide their observations and more in this week’s edition of BMO Capital Markets' Feature Focus report, "Can the Fed Restore Price Stability Without Tightening?".
http://spr.ly/6006B1TJ3C

Next week brings not only the deadline for 50% U.S. tariffs but also the tenth anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s final...
08/14/2026

Next week brings not only the deadline for 50% U.S. tariffs but also the tenth anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s final concert. We enlist that group to assess the current state of play on the trade front and the economy more broadly.

Douglas Porter, BMO’s Chief Economist, discusses this and more in his weekly Talking Points commentary, “38 Years Old.” http://spr.ly/6006B1T1yY

AI has already had a large impact on agricultural productivity and recent leaps in the technology will help sustain that...
08/07/2026

AI has already had a large impact on agricultural productivity and recent leaps in the technology will help sustain that momentum.

Aaron Goertzen, CFA, Senior Economist and Director, BMO, provide their observations and more in this week’s edition of BMO Capital Markets' Feature Focus report, "Will AI Help Agriculture Flourish?".
http://spr.ly/6002B11KRG

The combination of last week’s wishy-washy-on-hikes press conference, a pullback in energy prices, and a surprisingly so...
08/07/2026

The combination of last week’s wishy-washy-on-hikes press conference, a pullback in energy prices, and a surprisingly soggy July payrolls result has thrown a wet blanket on tightening prospects.

Douglas Porter, BMO’s Chief Economist, discusses this and more in his weekly Talking Points commentary, “Pump & Circumstance” http://spr.ly/6009B1EABB

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