Canadian Exchange Rate

On the foreign exchange market, the canadian exchange rate has recovered some colors against the dollar as a result of ads very reassuring about the European economic and fiscal situation of countries in difficulty. The markets have indeed received the bond issue of 1.039 billion euros in three years and eleven made by Portugal. Even if the budget crisis in Europe is far from over, this news has impacted the risk aversion of investors to the detriment of the U.S. dollar, considered a safe haven.

Thus, the canadian exchange rate has awarded 0.31% to finish at 1.2720 dollar. In the UK, the British pound has greatly strengthened against the dollar and the euro following the announcement of the progress of British industrial production in July. Thus, the “cable” gained 0.75%, ending at 1.5469 dollar and EURGBP dropped 0.43% to 82.20 pence.

Overseas, we note the decision of the Canadian Central Bank to raise its key rate to 1%, against 0.75% previously. This announcement had a positive effect on the canadian exchange rate which has appreciated against most currencies of its reference, especially as analysts predict a further possible increase in rates in October. Cross USD/CAD has therefore depreciated more than 1%, 1 U.S. dollar against 1.0371 the Canadian Exchange Rate. Even finding against the single currency, the EURCAD having lost 92 pips to end the cables from 1.3190 Canadian dollars.

TORONTO, Sept. 16 / CNW / – Invesco Trimark launches today an investment solution designed to offer investors access to many benefits, including one of the most precious of all: peace of mind. Given the current economic instability, investors need to know with certainty that their portfolio is constructed to cope with constant changes in economic conditions and volatile markets.

As announced August 11, 2010, Invesco Trimark Dialogue Portfolios and Portfolio Invesco Trimark Retirement payments have been reworked and renamed Portfolios storage Tacticiel Invesco and Invesco Tacticiel Date Portfolio, respectively. Together, they form the Portfolios Tacticiel Invesco, a full range of enhanced portfolios designed to help investors to grow and protect their heritage and to enjoy.

“Our affiliation with Invesco allows us to offer Canadian investors a sophisticated product like Tacticiel Portfolios,” says Jamie Kingston, vice president of product management and development at Invesco Trimark, a subsidiary of Invesco. With over U.S. $ 550 billion * in assets under management, despite the Canadian Exchange Rate, Invesco is one of the independent investment managers the world’s largest. “By combining the capabilities of global investment management expertise of Invesco within a single investment solution, we are able to respond effectively to the changing needs of investors. ”

Invesco TacticielMC solutions can be accessed at:

* A diversified portfolios under various economic conditions that aim to provide better protection against inflation and recession markets and capitalize on opportunities in the stock markets not inflationary
* A strategic asset allocation to build better portfolios through investment styles, asset classes and regions of the world further
* A tactical asset allocation on a part of Invesco Tacticiel Accumulation Portfolios
* A hedge currency risk † to reduce the risks of investing outside the boundaries
* A true combination of mutual funds managed by experts and index strategies, including exchange traded funds (ETFs) and PowerShares Fund ®.

The result is a portfolio simply better built offered at an affordable cost for investors

The strategic allocation and tactical asset Portfolios Tacticiel Invesco team will be entrusted to asset allocation Invesco Global Advisers, Inc.. Headquartered in Atlanta, this team manages over U.S. $ 8 billion * in assets for clients worldwide.

Investors seeking more information on how to access the many features and benefits Portfolios Tacticiel Invesco should consult their financial advisor or visit tacticielinvesco.ca.

* On June 30, 2010

† Portfolios storage Tacticiel Invesco cover about 50% of the foreign currency exposure of the underlying funds.
The Target Date Portfolio Invesco Tacticiel seek to cover virtually all of their foreign currency exposure.

Portfolios storage Tacticiel Invesco and Date Portfolio Invesco Tacticiel are mutual funds that invest in Invesco Trimark portfolio of exchange traded funds and mutual funds underlying Invesco Trimark. A portfolio may invest up to 10% of its net assets in gold, silver, derivative securities with an interest in the underlying gold or silver, and Exchange Traded Funds investing, directly or indirectly, in gold or silver. The portfolios seek an exemption from the Canadian authorities to securities regulators to raise this limit to 20%. Strategies of tactical asset allocation are used for a portion of the Portfolios storage Tacticiel Invesco. An investment in a mutual fund can give rise to commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and other charges. Please read the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance is not indicative of future performance.

General information on risk
ETFs are not diversified investments.

This document was not produced by Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC.

The shares of the Funds and PowerShares ETFs PowerShares ® underlying are in no way sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by any index providers underlying the PowerShares ® Fund and PowerShares ETF underlying funds or ETFs PowerShares nor any of their affiliated companies, and these companies do not warrant or make representations, express or implied, as to results to be obtained from the use of the index. None of these companies are affiliated with Invesco Trimark Ltd., Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, Invesco Advisers, Inc.. nor any of their affiliated companies. The products are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by any index providers and evidence providers make no representation regarding the advisability of investing in these funds PowerShares ®.

Invesco Trimark Ltd. is one of the largest investment management companies in Canada. Subsidiary of Invesco Ltd.., Invesco Trimark offers a diversified range of investment solutions to institutions, organizations, companies and individuals in Canada and around the world. Invesco Ltd. is one of the largest independent investment managers in the world and its mission is to help investors worldwide build their financial security. By leveraging the combined power of our distinctive worldwide investment management capabilities, Invesco provides a comprehensive range of investment solutions to enduring individuals, institutions and wealthy investors from around the world. The company has offices in 20 countries and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol IVZ.