International stock markets outpaced Canada’s through 2013, while interest rates remained low. This has presented some unique challenges for Canadian investors, particularly retirees.
But with a little patience, perseverance, and planning, we can still meet our financial goals. So here’s a review of 2013 and some planning tips to help you get a head start in 2014.
When to Use Tactical Investment Strategies
The U.S., global, and European markets have all had a very good year, so be cautious about putting in new, large lump sums into those areas. That strategy usually doesn’t end well.