Big Fat Idea – Why I Hate Government Bonds
09/29/2019 10:17 AMAndrew Ruhland joins Michael to discuss why he doesn't recommend govt bonds to his clients and some other ways he tries to protect portfolios from potential market chaos....
read moreMike’s Editorial – The Scary Politics Behind the Climate Strikes
09/28/2019 9:41 AMMost people have no idea what the goals of the Climate Strike are - even though they are spelled out on their website, which makes it obvious that climate alarmism is being used to advance a clearly stated ideological agenda. Our children are simply pawns in the...
read moreComplete Show – Sept 28th
09/28/2019 9:29 AMMike talks the stated goals of the Climate Strike - naive, unworkable, anti-technology - take your choice. Aaron Dunn offers two recommendation if you're looking for income growth. Plus don't miss the shocking stat on deaths from natural disasters. Hint; not what the...
read moreLive Webinar – Immediately Following the Show
09/27/2019 11:40 AMProtect & Prosper Through The Coming Global Chaos Is the next Financial Crisis on the Horizon? If it is, can you afford to be complacent? Learn specific techniques that will help you emerge from the potential chaos with your family's Purchasing Power intact. This 50...
read moreOil Under Fire At UN Summit
09/27/2019 9:12 AMThe oil industry came under fire from climate activists, investors and global leaders at the UN General Assembly in New York in recent days. Oil executives went to lengths to describe what they are doing on climate change, which is arguably an indication that they are...
read moreIs This The Time For Government To Add To Forest Worker’s Problems
09/27/2019 8:36 AMThe pine beetle and wild fires have decimated our forests pushing the price of logs up - then the BC NDP/Green government makes matters worse by increasing stumpage fees, a carbon tax that's no longer revenue neutral and a healthcare tax on...
read moreCanada’s Housing Market Rebounds as Home Sales Spike
09/26/2019 10:09 AMOur friends at Hawkeye Wealth sent over this good news article on rising home sales. It's good news unless of course if you live in BC and then you'll have to be patient ~ed. With the exception of British Columbia, national home sales advanced for the sixth straight...
read moreCanadian Homeowners Have Extracted Hundreds Of Billions In Equity
09/26/2019 7:45 AMThe Christopher Columbus of central banks has discovered what everyone knows – Canadians are burning equity. A LOT of it. Bank of Canada (BoC) staff have concluded homeowners are extracting a lot of home equity. Consumption and the economy are boosted by the home...
read moreThe Bond Bubble Is Set To Implode
09/26/2019 7:39 AMThe world of fixed income trading has been extremely volatile lately. Rates have not only spiked in the Treasury market but borrowing costs in money markets have also become extremely disconcerting. The residual effects from Quantitative Tightening, which ended just...
read moreForgive the Interruption to the Campaign Drama But This Is The Biggest Financial Story In the World
09/26/2019 6:17 AMLast week banks lending overnight to other banks to meet short term cash shortages charged 10%. The Federal Reserve had to step in and provide over $400 billion to banks needing to borrow overnight because they're worried about another credit crisis similar to...
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