The S&P 500 and the S&P/TSX Composite both recorded a negative month in August, with the S&P 500 in Canadian Dollars edging out a gain as the Canadian dollar fell.

Markets were up again in April with the TSX Composite outperforming the S&P 500 as it gained 2.9%, while the S&P 500 finished up 1.8% (in CAD).

Markets continue to be volatile, both to the upside and downside, with US regional bank risk dominating news headlines in March.