Scotiabank Market Points

By: Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets
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  • Dive into the latest trends and expert analysis with the Scotiabank Market Points podcast series. Each episode brings you timely insights from Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets leaders and experts. Listen now. Important Disclosures: This communication does not constitute investment advice or any personal recommendation to invest in a financial instrument or “investment research”. This communication is provided for information and discussion purposes only. An investment decision should not be made solely on the basis of the contents of this communication. It is not to be construed as a solicitation or an offer to buy or sell any financial instruments and has no regard to the specific investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs of any recipient. The information in this communication is based on publicly available information and although it has been compiled or obtained from sources believed to be reliable, such information has not been independently verified and no guarantee, representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to its accuracy, completeness or correctness. Past performance or simulated past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Forecasts are not a reliable indicator of future performance. For all legal disclosures, please visit https://www.gbm.scotiabank.com/en/legal.html
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Episodes
  • Central banks, elections, and FX: Decoding the signals for global markets
    Sep 13 2024
    Shifting interest rate policies are creating new challenges and opportunities for global markets and investors. On this episode of Market Points, Shaun Osborne, Managing Director, Chief Currency Strategist, and Brendan Stark, Managing Director and Head, Institutional Short Term Interest Rate and FX Sales, discuss the market implications of the latest Bank of Canada and anticipated Federal Reserve rate decisions. They also explore the potential market impact of the upcoming U.S. election, including effects on the US dollar, and highlight their expectations for currencies that could outperform in a period of elevated uncertainty and market volatility. Tune in and find out if the Canadian dollar makes the cut.
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    18 mins
  • Focus on nearshoring: Why the EMS industry in Guadalajara, Jalisco, is the next frontier
    Aug 19 2024
    Mexico is at the center of a historic shift in global value chains to produce semiconductors and electronics. This has catalyzed strong growth of the Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry in Guadalajara and across the state of Jalisco. On this episode of Market Points, Rodrigo Echagaray, Managing Director, Head of Latam Equity Research and Global Head of Product Management, speaks with Analysts Andres Coello and Francisco Suarez about the factors driving this new frontier. They explore why existing infrastructure, integrated value chains and education advancements are ideally positioning Guadalajara for EMS opportunities ahead, as well as the real estate trends being fueled by EMS growth. And with a newly elected administration, led by President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, we’ll explore what investors should watch for and how the incoming policies and priorities will spur nearshoring and EMS-related growth. View Reg AC Certification and Disclosures
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    20 mins
  • The Future of Data-Rich Payments
    Aug 14 2024
    For many businesses and consumers across Canada, sending regular remittances abroad and receiving inbound funds can be complex and challenging. In response, Scotiabank and many other payment industry leaders are rolling out new data-rich technology to enhance transparency, streamline payment processes, and speed up transaction times. On this episode of Market Points, Kim Salti, Director, North American Business Payments Products, and Charlene Lee, Director of Cross-Border Payments Transformation, delve into how data-rich payments are changing the game.
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    28 mins

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