Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Hold on to your hats. It’s going to be a wild ride.As global markets continue to witness fast-paced downward spiralling, a group of prominent Canadian CEOs released an open letter early this...

Fed slashed rates by 100 basis points to zero, launched $700 bond purchasing program U.S. futures dive after Friday’s best day for equities since 2008 Australia’s ASX plunges almost...

Global market carnage continues as Wall Street struggles to grasp how long the global pandemic will disrupt travel, trade and daily life. It is important to understand that the selloff started last...

Yesterday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced an additional fiscal package worth JPY 430.8 billion. This is in addition to the fiscal actions already taken by the administration....

Everyone is always looking for a good product to invest in. We live in a society in which most investors are only interested in the return that an activity generates, not paying the slightest...

U.S. stock futures are poised for a lower open as the coronavirus spread in the U.S. tops 1,000, a one-mile containment zone was setup just outside of New York City, and as expectations grow for...

Price Of Oil, Canadian Dollar And TSX Futures All Heading DownIt is shaping up to be a disastrous day in the stock markets, as North American markets are set to following early downturns being...

An interesting weekly report came out of Japan early in Asia today that said that stock investments by foreigners fell by JPY -755B during the week of Feb. 29 vs JPY -68.1B in the prior week. This is...

Echoing the Federal Reserve with a short statement, the Bank of Canada cut its overnight rate target by 50 basis points to 1.25%. Similar to the OECD‘s message sent earlier this week, the BoC...

Volatility is going nowhere but the stock market sell-off appears to have stabilized, at least for now, with healthy gains being seen for the second time this week. Once again, it's central banks to...

After a disappointing G7 statement, the Fed surprised many traders in delivering an intra-meeting 50 basis-point cut. Some believed the Fed had the luxury of waiting till the March 18th meeting before...

A coordinated monetary easing from central banks would have the advantage of boosting confidence and easing market volatility. The absence of specific actions in this morning’s G7 statement...

U.S. futures extend gains after Monday's roaring Wall Street sessionFed rate decision bets see half-point cut in MarchTechnicals point to the return of a downward trajectory, as virus not resolved or...

As a new week begins in the wake of Canada’s main stock index suffering through its worst week since the 2008 financial crisis, investors will be looking for signs. Will it get worse? Or, will...