Robo-Advisors 2019: Still Waiting for the Revolution
09/25/2019 9:56 AMIt turns out that automated portfolio advice is not the Field of Dreams. “If you build it, they will come,” has not worked out for the robo-advisory industry -- yet. Just a few years ago, prognosticators gazed into their crystal balls and predicted that investors...
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Option Traders Making Large Bearish Bets On Micron Ahead Of Earnings
09/25/2019 9:38 AMMicron Technology, Inc. shares are down 1.9% in the past week ahead of the memory giant’s earnings report expected out on Thursday afternoon. Some large option traders appear to have low expectations for Micron earnings. Of the eight total large Micron option trades...
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How Technology is Disrupting the Construction Industry
09/25/2019 8:52 AMThis fascinating infographic from Visual Capitalist perfectly illustrates how early adopters in the construction sector are benefiting from emerging technologies ~ed. The rate of digital disruption is escalating in almost every industry. However, despite being one of...
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What The Parliamentary Budget Office Is NOT Telling You About the Election Promises
09/25/2019 6:26 AMThe Parliamentary Budget Office is analyzing the cost of various campaign promises BUT it can't tell us if a party's complete platform is affordable but maybe most Canadians don't...
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Before You Support The Students’ Climate Strike
09/24/2019 6:16 AMDo you know what the people behind the student protests are demanding because it's not a reduction in emissions? It's "equity, reparations and climate justice” including saying no to technology, cost benefit and other economic...
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Asset Class of Vintage Cars Drops into Bear Market, Down by More than in 2008/2009
09/24/2019 6:13 AMThe asset class of beautiful machines, which had already been struggling mightily, got whacked by the events in Monterey, California, last month. “Whether it’s threat of recession, broad economic volatility or too many cars crammed into too few hours, there’s no...
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Silver Steadies Following Wild Week In Precious Metals Markets
09/24/2019 5:58 AMGold and silver prices jumped Monday on fresh safe-haven demand following a 10-drone strike on Saturday that took out two major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia. Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility, but the US government said Iran was behind it....
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Mike’s Big Fat Idea – AEP and NameSilo
09/23/2019 9:59 AMColin Bowkett of Venturewerx.com returns with a humble brag about one of his last picks (Atlas Engineered Products TSX:V - AEP) - and some brilliant numbers for a brand new big fat...
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One Issue No Leader Dares To Touch
09/23/2019 6:18 AMFor over 30 years successive federal auditor generals from Dennis Desautels, to Sheila Fraser to Michael Ferguson have chronicled massive waste and mismanagement in spending our tax dollars but no party wants to talk about...
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Goofy of the Week
09/21/2019 12:17 PMIt's an election campaign so there's no shortage of goofies. No this week's is not the blackface scandal but you won't believe what one media member said about...
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