The Canal is Clear
03/29/2021 8:22 AMThe giant Ever Given container ship was finally pulled free from the bank of the Suez Canal, allowing for a massive tail back of ships to start navigating once again through one of the world’s most important trade routes. Almost a week after it was stranded across...
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Ponzis Go Boom!!!
03/29/2021 8:14 AMFor the past few years, I have been critical of the Ponzi Sector. To me, these are businesses that sell a dollar for 80 cents and hope to make it up in volume. Just because Amazon (AMZN – USA) ran at a loss early on, doesn’t mean that all businesses will inflect at...
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The Eurozone Weakness: Much More Than Covid
03/29/2021 6:34 AMIf we looked at most investment bank outlook reports for 2021, one of the main consensus themes was a strong conviction on a rapid and robust eurozone recovery. They were wrong. This week, Capital Economics joined other analysts and downgraded the eurozone growth,...
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Good to Know (make that a must to know) – Yield Curve Control
03/29/2021 6:28 AMYield Curve Control You’ll be hearing a lot about this if interest rates continue to edge up. Basically it means that the central banks create money to buy the government bonds needed to finance the deficit spending - and they buy them at low interest rates (yield)....
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With an Election Coming the Tax Rhetoric is Heating Up
03/29/2021 6:11 AMWhy are politicians talking more about new wealth taxes, maybe even on your home, than income tax increases on the...
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Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award
03/27/2021 10:32 AMQuote of the Week The Auditor General looks into the $188 billion" Investing in Canada Plan" and doesn't like what she sees. Neither will taxpayers. Shocking Stat How much do you think the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy cost per job saved? Our bet is that it will shock...
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Mike’s Editorial
03/27/2021 10:16 AMEvery time the housing market moves up big government advocates demands a new tax on the sale of your primary residence - which of course was bought with after tax...
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Complete Show – March 27th
03/27/2021 10:13 AMIt's never enough - now they want to tax any gain on the sale of your primary residence. Plus 5 months ago Ryan Irvine recommended 3 stocks. They're up an average of 42%. Mike asks for two new recommendations. Plus a goofy that's begs to be mocked but unfortunately...
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Live Webinar – Position your Portfolio for the Next Decade
03/26/2021 12:56 PMKeyStone’s Ryan Irvine & Aaron Dunn conduct their first live webinar 2021, detailing KeyStones’ Simple Portfolio Building Plan – designed to enrich you, not your advisor. They show investors how to save on fees, and focus on buying great businesses (stocks) designed...
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Jack wants the entire world to know he’s got a bitcoin clock
03/26/2021 7:16 AMIf you’re watching Thursday’s House hearing on misinformation, where Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are testifying, you might have noticed a clock-like device prominently displayed over Dorsey’s right shoulder....
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