Dec 8, 20212 min

November 2021 Scorecard

Anchor Pacific’s November 2021 investment scorecard. See asset class performance, 3-year asset class risk and return, macro summary (key index levels and rates), and yield curves.

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Summary of Returns

Month-over-Month

Positive returns for 7 of 20 asset classes

Top 3

  • US Long Term Treasury Bonds +2.77% | US Large Cap Equities (C$) +2.77% | US Inflation Protected Bonds +0.87%

Bottom 3

  • Commodities -10.59% | International Developed Equities (EAFE) -4.64% | US Small Cap Equities -4.33%

Canadian Markets

  • Equities -1.49% | Bonds +0.79% | IG Credit +0.12% | CAD -3.29%

Past 3 Months

Positive returns for 6 of 20 asset classes

Top 3

  • US Large Cap Equities (C$) +2.75% | US Long Term Treasury Bonds +2.24% | US Large Cap Equities +1.21%

Bottom 3

  • Emerging Markets Broad -4.95% | International Developed Equities (EAFE) -4.90% | Emerging Markets Broad (C$) -4.02%

Canadian Markets

  • Equities +1.19% | Bonds -1.69% | IG Credit -1.85% | CAD -1.38%

Past 12 Months

Positive returns for 14 of 20 asset classes

Top 3

  • Commodities +37.00% | US REITs +31.61% | US Large Cap Equities +27.60%

Bottom 3

  • Canadian Total Bond Market -3.99% | US Long Term Treasury Bonds -3.83% | Canadian IG Credit -2.71%

Canadian Markets

  • Equities +23.34% | Bonds -3.99% | IG Credit -2.71% | CAD +1.16%


Macro Summary (Key Index Levels and Rates)

US Yields

  • 10 year Government 1.43% (12.0 bps lower)

  • 30 year Government 1.78% (15.0 bps lower)

  • Yield Curve (2-30) 126 bps (flatter by 19 bps)

  • High Yield spread 367 bps (wider by 59.0 bps)

Volatility (VIX): 27.19 (67.22% M-O-M, 64.99% from 3 months ago)

Oil: $66.18 (-20.81% M-O-M, -3.39% from 3 months ago)

Gold: $1797.60 (0.07% M-O-M, -0.92% from 3 months ago)

USD / Euro: €0.88 (Euro weaker by 1.99% M-O-M, weaker by 4.16% from 3 months ago)

USD / Yen: ¥113.13 (Yen stronger by 0.76% M-O-M, weaker by 2.83% from 3 months ago)


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