News and Views from
Pieter Demeester
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Insights from I.G. Investment Management, Ltd.
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It was the Best of Times, it was the Worst of Times
Reacting to short-term noise can interfere with long-term success
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In 1859, Charles Dickens wrote, "it was the best of times, it was the worst of times." At about the same time those famous opening lines to A Tale of Two Cities were still just ink drying on a page, a fledgling investment company with interests in cotton got its start.
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Market Overview
Amidst volatility, markets trend upward significantly
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The new year began on a volatile note, with markets in the U.S. responding to poor earnings reports, but rising in Canada with a surprise cut in the bank rate and rising even more strongly in Europe in response to further stimulus from the European Central Bank (ECB).
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, I hope you enjoyed this issue. If you have any questions or comments, please don't hesitate to get in touch. I would be more than happy to help you, understanding there is no cost in me doing so, nor any obligation.
Pieter J. Demeester Wealth and Risk Management Consultant FPSC Level 1™ Certificant in Financial Planning Associate to Mohamad Sawwaf, Director Investors Group Financial Services Inc. 416.483.7667 ext.504 
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