In Q1, the S&P\/TSX grew by 4.6%, the S&P 500 surged by 7.5% while the MSCI ACWI ex USA rose by 7.0%.<\/p>\n
At the end of the 12-month period ending March 31, the S&P\/TSX decreased by 5.2%, the S&P 500 lost 7.7% while the MSCI ACWI ex USA declined by 4.6%.<\/p>\n
In Q1, NQICAT increased by 4.7% while it shank by 0.9% on an annual basis.<\/p>\n
The best TSX sectors for Q1 were Information Technology up 23.7%, Materials up 8.1% and Utilities up 6.7%.<\/p>\n
The worst performing sectors were Energy down 4.2%, Health Care up 0.8% and Financials up 1.7%.<\/p>\n
The best quarterly performers in NQICAT were Parex Resources up 26.6%, Constellation Software up 20.3% and TFI International up 19.3%.<\/p>\n
At the opposite, the weakest contributors were Arc Resources down 15.2%, goeasy down 9.4% and TD down 6.6%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In Q1, the S&P\/TSX grew by 4.6%, the S&P 500 surged by 7.5% while the MSCI ACWI ex USA rose by 7.0%. At the end of the 12-month period ending March 31, the S&P\/TSX decreased by 5.2%, the S&P 500 lost 7.7% while the MSCI ACWI ex USA declined by 4.6%. In Q1, NQICAT increased […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[123,55],"tags":[163],"class_list":["post-46773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-modelportfolio","tag-canada"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n