Canaccord's Champion: The questions clients are asking as the crisis unfolds

Ten questions with... Canaccord's Richard Champion

Deputy CIO at Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management Richard Champion reveals the top ten questions clients are asking the firm amid the economic and financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

I'm sitting on a lot of cash - is now a good time to invest? Markets have been exceptionally volatile. After a very rapid bounce in equities last week, we actually reduced our exposure on Friday, since we think there is a strong possibility that indices test their previous lows, and possibly go beyond them. We expect a surge in virus cases in the US in particular, followed tragically by a surge in the number of deaths, and think this will knock confidence further. That said, at some point, for those sitting on a cash surplus, it will be a good time to invest and take advantage of eq...