Market Overview

Danielle first covers the loss of momentum in sectors like technology and financials over the last few weeks. She notes how high expectations were heading into Q1 earnings...but how company...

Are tiny rental condos in trouble, are they the most vulnerable to a drop in price because inventory is building quickly. Are Landlords looking for the exits because investments that where barely...

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, I share my observations from my recent travels across Europe, focusing on the evolving landscape of investment opportunities and the significant shift...

April was a rough month for investors, but the rebound in asset prices in the early days of May has revived expectations that the worst has passed. A key catalyst for the turnaround in sentiment:...

US futures are pointing to a higher open today, extending Friday's gains. European equity markets have opened in the positive territory, following solid sessions in Asian markets. Softer than expected...

It was a volatile week of trading heavily influenced by hedging flows, as noted by sharp rises and declines in implied volatility measures such as the VIX. This makes grasping the underlying message...

Investor psychology is one of the most significant reasons individuals consistently fall short of their investment goals. While one of the most common truisms is that “investors buy high and...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the April jobs report on Friday, revealing a cooling labor market with narrower job gains across several major industries. The report showed that the U.S....

Is It Finally Time For Variable?? Maybe… Hey wait a frigging minute Ron! You have told us for a Year & a half DON’T take Variable: its too big a Bet, it’s a Wager: don’t...

In this episode we look at what capital gains is, a bit of a history on Capital gains in Canada, the recent changes made to the tax, why the government would do this and how if the effect Canadians as...

US futures are indicating a higher open today. European equity markets have opened mostly in the positive territory, following higher levels in Asian markets. Big tech earnings are bright spot in...

Preliminary estimates of second-quarter US GDP activity suggest output may stabilize after two straight quarters of slower growth, based on the median for a set of nowcasts compiled by...

The Fed held its policy meeting, leaving rates unchanged but slowing down quantitative tightening. Today's focus shifts to US labor data: strong figures could justify the Fed's hawkish stance of...

There is a popular meme that the government has an incentive to inflate, because the same debt is worth less in real terms at a higher price level. If inflation is high enough, then the government (it...