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Oct 14, 2020

Episode 2: The US Elections

In this second episode of Capital Topics, James Parkyn, François Doyon La Rochelle and Raymond Kerzérho discuss the following topics:

  • Review of asset class returns as of September 30, 2020
  • Should the US elections influence your portfolio strategy?
  • The new monthly income ETF from Vanguard (VRIF)
  • The bad advice of the day: “Expect a 10% return on your portfolio”
  • Listener’s question: Should I invest in international equity?

Links:

PWL Market Statistics

Vanguard paper on US elections

Interactive chart about US elections (Dimensional Fund Advisors)

Vanguard’s Retirement Income ETF


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James Parkyn
James Parkyn

James is a founding partner and Portfolio Manager at PWL Capital Inc. in Montreal with over 25 years of experience helping clients achieve their financial goals.

François Doyon La Rochelle
François Doyon La Rochelle

François is committed in delivering to his clients a disciplined and tax efficient approach to portfolio construction and management based on strategies that are supported by academic research.

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