Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Strong job growth suggests the Fed may delay interest rate cuts. However, despite robust job numbers, a decrease in job openings could show lower inflation ahead. The bond market doesn't yet reflect...

US futures are pointing to a slightly lower open today. European equity markets have opened with small gains, following mixed levels in Asian markets. After digesting fallout from European...

More than a few individuals were active in the markets in 1999-2000, but many participants today were not. I remember looking at charts and writing about the craziness in markets as the fears of...

Stocks finished flat on an uneventful trading session. However, the market felt more risk-off with the 1-month implied correlation index and the VIX moving higher. Typically, when the VIX and the...

What we need to know about Banks & Money Laundering. Who’s to blame, why it happens, who gets hurt - and what happens next? This content was originally posted on the Angry Mortgage YouTube...

US futures are indicating a lower open today. European equity markets have opened with losses, following mixed levels in Asian markets. US market now facing more complicated macro backdrop since...

I start by talking about “one of the biggest contributing factors keeping this whole economy afloat” – the debt cycle. The government is racking up $1 TRILLION in new debt every 100...

We know the Bank of Canada dropped rates 25 bps but what about Fixed Mortgage Rates? Prime rate cuts only effect Variable Mortgages. But 75% of Canadian Mortgages are Fixed. We break down the...

Recent economic estimates suggest US growth has slowed compared with previous estimates, but today’s revised GDP nowcast for the second quarter still points to a modest pickup in output over Q1. The...

US futures are pointing to a slightly higher open today. European equity markets have opened mixed, following lower levels in Asian markets.  US dollar is flat, while Asia currencies have seen modest...

It is always interesting when commodity prices rise. The market produces various narratives to suggest why prices will keep growing indefinitely. Such applies to all commodities, from oil to orange...

Investing doesn't have to be daunting if you focus on realistic strategies and asset allocation. Understanding your goals, circumstances, and risk tolerance is key to creating a balanced...

Stocks finished the day flat ahead of the job report, which seems to be coming ahead of a lot of back-and-forth as to whether the job market is crumbling or not. I have a feeling that is not going to...

The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate from 5% to 4.75%, marking the first cut in four years. In this video I'll share five key takeaways from this decision, including its...