Anchor Pacific’s May 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 18 of 20 asset classes
Top 3
Gold +7.68% | Canadian Equities +4.07% | International Developed Equities +3.58%
Bottom 3
US Large Cap Equities (C$) -1.02% | Emerging Markets Broad (C$) -0.15% | US Long Term Treasury Bonds +0.00%
Canadian Markets
Equities +4.07% | Bonds +0.57% | IG Credit +0.26% | CAD +1.70%
Past 3 Months
Positive returns for 15 of 20 asset classes
Top 3
US REITs +14.33% | Canadian Equities +10.87% | US Large Cap Equities +10.79%
Bottom 3
US Long Term Treasury Bonds -2.88% | Emerging Markets Broad (C$) -2.61% | Canadian IG Credit -0.85%
Canadian Markets
Equities +10.87% | Bonds -0.70% | IG Credit -0.85% | CAD +5.22%
Past 12 Months
Positive returns for 17 of 20 asset classes
Top 3
US Small Cap Equities +64.34% | Commodities +57.43% | Emerging Markets Broad +47.32%
Bottom 3
US Long Term Treasury Bonds -14.18% | Canadian Total Bond Market -1.79% | US Total Bond Market -0.71%
Canadian Markets
Equities +34.91% | Bonds -1.79% | IG Credit +1.74% | CAD +13.51%
Macro Summary (Key Index Levels and Rates)
US Yields
10 year Government 1.58% (7.0 bps lower)
30 year Government 2.26% (4.0 bps lower)
Yield Curve (2-30) 211 bps (flatter by 2 bps)
High Yield spread 329 bps (wider by 1.0 bps)
Volatility (VIX): 16.76 (-9.94% M-O-M, -40.04% from 3 months ago)
Oil: $66.32 (4.31% M-O-M, 7.84% from 3 months ago)
Gold: $1892.45 (6.99% M-O-M, 7.21% from 3 months ago)
USD / Euro: €0.82 (Euro stronger by 1.42% M-O-M, stronger by 0.97% from 3 months ago)
USD / Yen: ¥109.81 (Yen weaker by 0.49% M-O-M, weaker by 3.03% 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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