The Nexus Report
The Nexus Report is where you’ll find a comprehensive review of each quarter, including our four Nexus pooled funds and our thoughts on the market outlook.
2016 Reports
Q1 | March 2016
Like a bone-rattling roller coaster ride, the first three months of 2016 offered plenty of thrills for investors. The first five days of stock market
Q2 | June 2016
In the first six months of 2016 Canada’s stock market surged higher, generating a total return of 9.8%. It gives the impression that all is well in
Q3 | September 2016
After struggling through 2015, the Canadian stock market has been red hot in 2016. The TSX Composite rose another 5.5% in the last quarter to be up
Q4 | December 2016
Last year at this time we were enduring the worst start to a year ever experienced in U.S. stock markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged
2015 Reports
Q1 | March 2015
In the first three months of 2015 returns on client portfolios were excellent. As an example, the Nexus Equity Fund was up 5.7% and the Balanced Fund
Q2 | June 2015
After a strong start to 2015, investment returns moderated in the past quarter. Many stock markets around the world posted small losses. For example
Q3 | September 2015
The summer of 2015 was an unsettling time for investors. After a reasonably strong July, stock markets around the world sank in August and September
Q4 | December 2015
For most Canadian investors, 2015 felt like a terrible year. Headlines chronicled the collapse in oil prices, and the havoc that continues to wreak on
2014 Reports
Q1 | March 2014
After such great returns in 2013, many investors worried they were due for more challenging times in 2014. Such has not been the case!
During the
Q2 | June 2014
As we celebrated July 1, Canadians had more to be grateful for than 147 wonderful years of our nation’s history. Those attuned to financial markets
Q3 | September 2014
The third quarter of 2014 came in like a lamb and went out like a lion, at least from an investment point of view. Stock markets around the world
Q4 | December 2014
2014 proved to be another excellent year in financial markets. Most stock markets around the world increased in value, although none quite so dramatic
2013 Reports
Q1 | March 2013
This is the first publication of The Nexus Report. It is a product of our efforts to continuously improve the reporting we give to clients. We hope
Q2 | June 2013
Turmoil returned to U.S. equity markets in June, but not enough to undermine what has been a fantastic stretch for investors in U.S. stocks. In fact
Q3 | September 2013
Perhaps the most important data series in the U.S. economic calendar is the non-farm payroll report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on
Q4 | December 2013
It is a rare investor that does not look back at 2013 with a big smile on his or her face. The year started with a relief rally as U.S. lawmakers
