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Oh, hi again. It’s (somehow) almost the end of the year, so let’s take a look at what’s expected in markets next year, and how that could affect your retirement portfolio.

If 2025 felt like whiplash, with early-year volatility followed by a surprisingly strong run, the outlook for 2026 is shaping up to be something entirely different. The mood among market watchers has shifted, and it’s being driven by forces that barely registered a year ago.

Theresa Shutt, chief investment officer at Harbourfront Wealth Management, told me the concerns dominating investor conversations last winter have all but vanished. Tariffs and inflation were front and centre; now, she said, “tariffs are really kind of on the back pages.” AI has taken over the narrative.

Not everyone is convinced the

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