Canada

Underweight GBP and EUR

Recent sharp movements are 'rare'

North American equity markets have rewarded investors in 2019 and are at or near all-time highs.

CEO 'committed to running Aviva better'

According to latest Global Dividend Index report

Payments from listed companies hit $513.8bn in Q2

Political risks front and centre of economist's speech

It has been a difficult year for global equities, with volatility caused by factors such as concern about trade wars leaving many of the world's stock markets in retreat.

Over the past quarter, infrastructure globally has endured some highs and lows, with the US, in particular, surging ahead and buoyed by strong economic growth while Europe has faced a series of challenges.

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) governs the trading relationship between the US, Canada and Mexico.