Today on the program, we are joined by Étienne Joncas-Bouchard, Fidelity ETF strategist and host of the ETF Exchange podcast. Étienne highlights recent trends in global government bonds, including rising yields and inflation concerns. He emphasizes the importance of considering factors as a way to navigate the business cycle, and explains how various factors and bonds are incorporated into Fidelity ETFs to provide a diversified solution for investors. Étienne also touches on the potential impact of inflation, consumer behaviour, and upcoming earnings reports on the markets, discusses the potential implications of Global Monetary Policy shifts, and shares his views on the relevance of sustainable investing in the current market landscape.

Recorded on August 17, 2023.

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