Maddie Johnson

Maddie is a freelance writer and editor who has been reporting for Advisor.ca since 2019.

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Bond market volatility persists as Fed holds rates

In a March 3 conversation, Jeffrey Mayberry of DoubleLine Capital, said inflation, growth and deficit concerns are keeping investors on edge

By Maddie Johnson |March 17, 2025

3 min read

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Equities

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Service businesses offer tariff-risk management

Range of potential outcomes for Canadian equities in 2025 is especially wide, says Natalie Taylor of CIBC Asset Management

By Maddie Johnson |March 10, 2025

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Current environment favours U.S. dollar strength

Economy

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Current environment favours U.S. dollar strength

Michael Sager of CIBC Asset Management says high market stress suggests a ‘stronger-for-longer’ U.S. dollar

By Maddie Johnson |March 3, 2025

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U.S. tariffs will put Canadian corporate spreads at risk

Fixed Income

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U.S. tariffs will put Canadian corporate spreads at risk

Pablo Martinez of CIBC Asset Management says bond market volatility is inevitable in face of trade dispute

By Maddie Johnson |February 24, 2025

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AI boom continues despite market volatility

Equities

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AI boom continues despite market volatility

As efficiency improves, AI adoption will expand rather than slow down, says CIBC’s Robertson Velez

By Maddie Johnson |February 17, 2025

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Despite global challenges, 2025 should see economic growth

Economy

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Despite global challenges, 2025 should see economic growth

In an interview conducted Jan. 28th, CIBC’s Leslie Alba said a well-diversified mix of stocks and bonds is the best way to navigate uncertainty and capture growth

By Maddie Johnson |February 10, 2025

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Canada seen as ‘low-hanging fruit’ for Trump tariff tactic

Economy

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Canada seen as ‘low-hanging fruit’ for Trump tariff tactic

CIBC’s Eric Morin says U.S. president Donald Trump may be hoping for a quick political win

By Maddie Johnson |February 3, 2025

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Economy

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Canada’s economy primed for a comeback

Lower interest rates and a recovering housing market are set to drive growth in 2025, says CIBC’s Michael Sager

By Maddie Johnson |January 27, 2025

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Economy

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Time for large rate cuts may be over

Aaron Young of CIBC Asset Management says impact of big moves is fading as inflation moderates

By Maddie Johnson |January 20, 2025

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