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January 2020 Scorecard

Anchor Pacific’s January 2020 investment scorecard. See asset class performance, 3-year asset class risk and return, macro summary (key index levels and rates), and yield curves.


January 2020 Investment Snapshot
To download the complete Monthly Investment Scorecard, please click on the link below:

 

Summary of Returns

Month-over-Month

Positive returns for 10 of 20 asset classes

Top 3                       

  • US L-T Treasury Bonds +7.69% | Gold +4.50% | Canadian IG Credit +2.83%

Bottom 3                 

  • Commodities -10.61% | Emerging Markets -5.53% | Small Cap -3.10%

Canadian Markets

  • Equities +1.81% | Bonds +2.66% | IG Credit +2.83% | CAD -1.82%


Past 3 Months

Positive returns for 18 of 20 asset classes

Top 3                        

  • US Large Cap Equities +6.59% | Canadian Equities +5.95% | Gold +4.94%

Bottom 3                 

  • Commodities -4.48% | Canadian Dollar -0.35% | US REITs +0.68%

Canadian Markets

  • Equities +5.95% | Bonds +2.07% | IG Credit +2.81% | CAD -0.35%


Past 12 Months

Positive returns for 18 of 20 asset classes

Top 3                       

  • US L-T Treasury Bonds +22.43% | US Large Cap Equities +21.45% | Gold +19.70%

Bottom 3                 

  • Commodities -4.61% | Canadian Dollar -0.01% | Emerging Markets 4.02%

Canadian Markets

  • Equities +15.04% | Bonds +8.50% | IG Credit +8.77% | CAD -0.01%


 

Macro Summary (Key Index Levels and Rates)

US Yields

  • 10 year Government 1.51% (41 bp lower)

  • 30 year Government 1.99% (40 bp higher)

  • Yield Curve (2-30) 66 bp (flatter by 15 bp)

  • High Yield spread 4.03bp (wider by 43 bp)

Volatility (VIX): 18.84 (+36.72% M-O-M, +42.51% from 3 months ago)

Oil: $51.56 (-15.56% M-O-M, -4.84% from 3 months ago)

Gold: $1580.85 (+3.80% M-O-M, +4.94% from 3 months ago)

USD / Euro: €0.90 (Euro weaker by 1.07% M-O-M, weaker by 0.52% from 3 months ago)

USD / Yen: ¥108.62 (Yen stronger by 0.21% M-O-M, weaker by 0.33% from 3 months ago)


 

Download the complete Monthly Investment Scorecard here:


 

Anchor Pacific Investment Management Corp. (“Anchor Pacific”)  is a Vancouver, BC-based portfolio management firm, which leverages process, technology, and infrastructure to democratize the process of managing endowment and pension style investment portfolios to deliver innovative, high-touch, and transparent investment programs across the full spectrum of asset owners and investment consumers.


To learn more about how Anchor Pacific can help you shelter, protect, and grow your money, contact us at 604-336-9080 or info@anchorpacificgroup.com

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Aligned Capital Partners Inc. (“ACPI”) is a full-service investment dealer and a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (“CIPF”) and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO"). Investment services are provided through Anchor Pacific Investments, an approved trade name of ACPI. Only investment-related products and services are offered through ACPI/Anchor Pacific Investments and covered by the CIPF. Financial planning and insurance services are provided through Anchor Pacific Wealth Management. Anchor Pacific Wealth Management is an independent company separate and distinct from ACPI/ Anchor Pacific Investments.

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