Anchor Pacific’s July 2019 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 9 of 16 asset classes
Top 3
US Large Cap (C$) +2.38% |US Large Cap (US$) +1.51% | US Small Cap +0.68%
Bottom 3
EAFE -2.04% | Emerging Markets (US$) -1.81% | Emerging Markets (C$) -0.81%
Canadian Markets
Equities +0.38% | Bonds +0.04% |CAD -0.68%
Past 3 Months
Positive returns for 9 of 16 asset classes
Top 3
US L-T Treasury Bonds +8.13% |US Bond Market 3.22% | US Inflation Protected Bonds +2.84%
Bottom 3
Commodities -4.94% |Emerging Markets (C$) -4.64% | Emerging Markets (US$) -3.14%
Canadian Markets
Equities -0.24% |Bonds +2.76% | CAD 1.67%
Past 12 Months
Positive returns for 9 of 16 asset classes
Top 3
US L-T Treasury Bonds +14.00% |US Large Cap (C$) +9.51% | Canadian Bonds +8.23%
Bottom 3
Commodities -9.73% |US Small Cap -4.46% | EAFE -4.09%
Canadian Markets
Equities +3.20% |Bonds +8.23% | CAD -0.75%
Macro Summary (Key Index Levels and Rates)
US Yields
10 year Government 2.02% (2 bp higher)
30 year Government 2.53% (1 bp higher)
Yield Curve (2-30) 64 bp (flatter by 13 bp)
High Yield spread 393bp (narrower by 77 bp)
Volatility (VIX): 16.12 (+6.90% M-O-M, +14.94% from 3 months ago)
Oil: $58.58 (+0.19% M-O-M, -8.51% from 3 months ago)
Gold :$1,430.55 (+1.23% M-O-M, +9.96% from 3 months ago)
USD / Euro: € 0.90 (Euro weaker by 2.65% M-O-M, stronger by 1.36% from 3 months ago)
USD / Yen: ¥ 108.75 (Yen weaker by 0.8% M-O-M, stronger by 3.17% from 3 months ago)
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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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