Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Start your week informed with the latest market highlights and trading opportunities. We provide a detailed technical analysis of key sectors, including stocks, commodities, and the VIX....

In this episode, Dan Foch from the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast joins me. We take a deep dive into how Canadian real estate and REITs performed in 2024 and what could shape...

US equity futures are higher after a weak close on Friday. European markets opened stronger following last week's gains. Asian equities ended mixed. Markets remain focused on tariffs after Trump...

The major stock market indexes are still up since Election Day despite recent turbulence caused by DeepSeek and Trump Tariffs 2.0 (chart). The former is weighing on the shares of AI companies....

Geopolitics I: What Trump Wants from Canada & Mexico. It’s become abundantly clear to us what President Donald Trump wants from Mexico. To Trump, Mexico is a looming security threat. In his view,...

QUOTE “Investing is not about buying good things, but about buying things well – and if you don’t understand the difference, you shouldn’t be an investor.” –Howard Marks Clearly, many operating in...

All money is lent into existence. The Federal Reserve or the government does not print money. Those two facts are vital to understanding our lead question: where does money come from? Furthermore,...

Breaking down the key trends driving today’s market. This video offers a comprehensive look at market highlights, including technical analysis of major indices like the Nasdaq and TSX, along...

The complexities of renting versus buying in Canada's current housing market, offering insights from both perspectives as a homeowner and strategic renter. We break down the...

US equity futures are pointing to a slightly lower open today. European markets have opened mixed, following various levels in Asian markets. US non-farm payrolls in focus, with consensus looking for...

The Federal Reserve’s record of forecasting has frequently led it to respond too late to changes in economic and financial conditions. In the most recent FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve changed its...

The NY Fed has recently published a study on bank failures in the U.S., examining the reasons why banks fail. For this study, the regulator constructed a large database with balance sheet information...

Yesterday’s market was a bit volatile, though not surprising. We mainly saw sideways trading for most of the day until about 2 PM, when we experienced a significant downdraft. However, that was...

Highlighting key S&P and Nasdaq buy signals, reinforcing the market's potential to climb. This detailed market timing update examines critical indicators, including the VIX shifts, currency...