Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Ron outlines the current state of rising Fixed Mortgage Rates. Will the Rates Go Higher and Why and what has to happen before Mortgage Rates in Canada have a chance of going down. This...

All the major asset classes fell last week, extending a run of risk-off sentiment of late based on a set of ETF proxies. Investors are struggling to decide if the latest decline is noise or marks the...

US futures are pointing to a slightly higher open as of 04:05 ET. European equity markets have opened in the positive territory, following mixed trades in Asia. While markets await Fed Chair Powell's...

The stock market is cyclical and corrections are normal The best way to avoid getting caught up in short-term volatility is to focus on the long term Corrections can be scary, but they are also an...

In this brief video, Mortgage Broker Ron Butler addresses Canada's housing challenges head-on. With his expert insights, he proposes potential solutions to the housing crisis and highlights the key...

This is an edition of the Market Pulse Newsletter. Everything you need to know about Canadian Real Estate in a 2-3 minute read.Interest Rates and InflationCPI numbers jumped back up in July to 3.3% up...

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast we discuss the following topics:The advantages that DIY investors have Returning capital to shareholders. The differences between share repurchases and...

Hedge Fund Tips with Tom Hayes – VideoCast Article referenced in VideoCast above: Is that it? Stock Market (and Sentiment Results)… We don’t know (if that’s it), but in our...

US futures are pointing to a very slightly lower open as of 04:05 ET. European equity markets have opened down, following negative trades in Asia. Higher rate backdrop has been a high-profile focus...

JP is the acknowledged expert at Government Relations in the Mortgage Space. Having worked with both of the major Mortgage Brokerage Associations in Canada for the last few years no one knows more...

We don’t know (if that’s it), but in our July 27 note, we put out the following warning: In this week's AAII Sentiment Survey result, Bullish Percent(Video Explanation) dropped to 44.9%...

The opinions expressed here are those of the author alone and do not represent the views of any associated entities.During the financial crisis, house prices in the US fell, in part due to rising...

It’s been clear for some time that US recession risk has been sliding in recent months, but this week’s updates of a widely followed GDP nowcast published by the Atlanta Fed has been...

US equity futures are indicating a largely flat open as of 04:45 ET. This follows a lower Asian session and European equity markets also opening lower. The higher interest rate backdrop is in focus...