Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

We will start the new year with initial jobless claims, an important data point, today and the ISM manufacturing data, which is particularly significant, on Friday. The ISM manufacturing index is...

On December 18th, the Fed officials voted to reduce the fund’s rate by 25 basis points, tightened their forward guidance on future cuts, and issued a new Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) with...

Market Selloff Alert: Protect your retirement as Stephen Whiteside analyzes critical market signals and potential downside risks. Get expert insights on portfolio protection strategies during...

In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we explore the major investing stories of 2024 that reshaped financial markets. We begin with the Bank of Canada’s aggressive...

Analysis of the current movements of commodities futures, along with cryptocurrency prices indicate that the markets look ready to repeat the moves, seen during the last tenure of US President Donald...

Ed and Eric look forward to the new year in this week's webcast below

When the Obama Administration first suggested the Affordable Care Act following the Financial Crisis, we argued that the outcome would be substantially higher, not lower, healthcare costs. It is...

Yesterday’s market activity was predictable, with the S&P 500 closing flat. Futures volume reflected the holiday mood, with just 840,000 contracts traded. Given that it was the day after...

Wall Street analysts and market strategists are carefully evaluating the potential impact of Donald Trump’s presidential victory on financial markets in 2025, with early indicators showing both...

The 2024 season is coming to an end. What an eventful year it has been: the Magnificent 7 rally, the Bitcoin halving, Tesla's (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybercab reveal, geopolitical tensions and the US election....

The S&P 500 rallied by about 75 basis points yesterday, but it remains a market with weak breadth. Breadth was notably weak in the morning, though it improved slightly as the day progressed....

If you happen to be a Bitcoin skeptic, you’re not alone. A recent Pew Research survey found that 63% of Americans are not confident in the reliability or safety of cryptocurrencies in general. But...

We analyze new lows in major indices before the holiday break. This comprehensive market outlook covers key sectors, trading opportunities, and technical analysis of the Nasdaq, Dow, and TSX. We...

In this episode, we dive into Canada's Fall Economic Statement, unpacking the key takeaways for investors and what it means for Canada’s fiscal situation for the years to come. We...