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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Level-setting the ABCs of 2026
Jan 09, 2026 - BMO Private Wealth
The Through Line: In 2025, we saw a swarm of trends, concerns and surprises – many of which will follow us into the new year. Some of the themes rhymed with prior periods, while others permanently bent the arc of specific trajectories. Investors may...
Read moreWeekly Strategy Perspectives: Surprise, Surprise
Dec 19, 2025 - BMO Private Wealth
The Through Line: For writers and poets, surprise is a gift. But investors hate plot twists – and 2025 had more than its fair share. We look back at some of the year’s biggest eye-openers, highlighting key lessons that can be carried forward into the...
Read moreWeekly Strategy Perspectives: Fearless Forecasts
Dec 12, 2025 - BMO Private Wealth
The Through Line: It’s been a year of market-moving events on every front imaginable – from sharply pivoting trade policy to technological innovation. Yet, global equity indexes have powered through in fine fashion, flirting with double-digit gains f...
Read moreWeekly Strategy Perspectives: Holiday Shoppers - Hopeful Harbinger or Hopelessly Over Their Skis?
Dec 05, 2025 - BMO Private Wealth
The Through Line: The critical holiday shopping season is in full swing, with consumers on the hunt for bargains. Investors, on the other hand, are busy tracking down themes that can help them peg the trajectory for 2026, reflecting consumption’s pre...
Read moreWeekly Strategy Perspectives: The Fed’s Duel(ing) Mandate
Nov 28, 2025 - BMO Private Wealth
The Through Line: The Fed’s next interest rate decision has been hotly debated among finance types for weeks. Unlike other central banks whose only objective is controlling inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve......
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