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Currency traders work near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index, top left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top centre, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank in Seoul on Monday. (Ahn Young-joon/The Associated Press)

CBC Manitoba: Navigating the financial market during downturns

April 9, 2025 — 

Checked your investments lately?

You might have noticed a blip… maybe even a significant drop in value.

Global markets have been in turmoil as worries deepen about U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.

Chi Liao is an associate professor at the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, and is urging investors not to panic.

To listen to the entire conversation, please follow the link to CBC Manitoba Up to Speed.

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