Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Markets were up on the broader index but mixed overall, with 319 names lower in the S&P 500 and 180 higher. The day was uneventful from an equity market standpoint, but we saw big moves in FX,...

As families gathered to celebrate Thanksgiving last week, there was a morsel of good news for consumers: the cost of the traditional feast fell for the second year in a row. A classic Turkey Day...

The podcast covers three main topics: the benefits of opening a First Home Savings Account (FHSA), reasons for retail investor underperformance in 2024, and highlights from Warren...

Investors are weighing stocks' steady growth against Bitcoin's high-risk, high-reward potential. The S&P 500 looks strong, but Bitcoin's fate depends on regulations and government...

ALERT: Market signs point to Christmas rally. Stephen Whiteside analyzes key indicators suggesting potential upward market movement. VIX signals, currency trends, and bond market dynamics...

Global markets delivered mixed results in November. US stocks and real estate investment trusts led last month’s winners, rebounding with solid gains following October’s decline, based on a set of...

New home sales fell by 17.30% in October, marking the most significant monthly decline in ten years, as shown in the graph on the left below. Furthermore, the supply of new homes on the market rose...

This will be a full week of trading with significant market-moving economic data on the agenda. It begins Monday with the ISM Manufacturing report and concludes Friday with the Jobs report. However,...

I was recently honored to be a featured speaker, as well as a gold market panelist, at the 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Investment Conference. So, what follows is a slightly modified version...

Last week's market and economic data key points: PCE inflation rose steadily U.S. GDP grow 2.8% in 3Q Dow, S&P 500 end November at record highs Retail stocks climb on black Friday...

Trump is back slashing (or should we say: threatening) tariffs left, right and center. The more gradual approach suggested by his inner circle is nowhere to be seen. It seems like this Trump...

These last few weeks have been quite interesting and have brought out some intriguing comments from the investor and analyst community alike. Yet, the underlying theme, as seen by this market...

US futures are pointing to a slightly higher open today. European equity markets have opened in the negative territory, except for Denmark, following mixed Asian markets. Japanese yen strength the...

Discussing the quiet pre-market activity due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, with minimal trading on Bay Street. We highlight the previous day’s downturn in big-cap tech stocks, which...