In this episode of The Canadian Investor, we dive into the resurgence of meme stocks led by the rise of GameStop (NYSE:GME). We discuss the mysterious return of Roaring Kitty (Keith Gill), whose recent posts have sparked excitement and speculation. We analyze the massive trading volumes of GME and what it might mean for the market and regulators.
We also cover the latest Canadian job report, which showed a stronger-than-expected increase in employment, and discuss its potential impact on the Bank of Canada's upcoming decisions.
We also cover the earnings from Goeasy (TSX:GSY), Stella-Jones (TSX:SJ), Canadian Tire (TSX:CTCa), and Home Depot (NYSE:HD). Goeasy continues to thrive despite regulatory changes, Stella-Jones benefits from infrastructure demand, Canadian Tire faces mixed results, and Home Depot navigates a challenging market.