Portfolio managers point to positive developments in the economies of India and China
U.S. President Donald Trump's pro-business policies also support prices
Foreign equity funds benefit from positive markets, weaker Canadian dollar
But portfolio managers say there are many risks, including the performance of China's economy
The uncertain policies of Donald Trump are key questions
The energy equity fund index was the worst performer
High-yield bond fundsThe success - or failure - of U.S. President Donald Trump's policies will affect the direction of the bond market
A total of 57 companies representing 263 Canadian investment funds were honoured at Fundata Canada’s annual gala event in Toronto on Wednesday
His policies may stimulate U.S. economic growth, but their potential impact on Canada is murky
Currency effects detracted from performance for most foreign-equity fund categories