Mike’s Comment – Jan 8th
01/09/2022 10:36 AMTalk about out of touch. Rising cost of living is our biggest worry - and look who's piling...
read moreJanuary 8th Episode
01/08/2022 8:31 AMDr Michael Berry drops by to talk rising interest rates. Ozzie talks the latest proposal to tax your principal residence. The $1.5 billion quote of the week and our shocking stat starts with...
read moreSpecial Live Webinar – 2022 The Great Re-Awakening
01/07/2022 2:46 PMJoin Michael's guest Andrew Ruhland on Saturday, January 8th @ noon MST, after the MoneyTalks Podcast as he expands on his show appearance in a free webinar, "Market Outlook & Updating Your Portfolio Playbook for 2022". Andrew and his team will cover a lot ground...
read moreComing Up On Tomorrow’s Show
01/07/2022 2:27 PMOur first episode of 2022 dives into the deep end of the markets with Dr. Michael Berry, our Fed insider, on the impact of rising interest rates, Victor Adair live from the trading desk plus Ozzie on a new proposed home tax. Mike's quote of the week hits the CBC where...
read moreVancouver pushes new paper tax on retailers, coffee shops
01/07/2022 12:08 PMThe City of Vancouver sure can throw some curveballs at times. To paraphrase the late comedian Henny Youngman: Take the new paper cup and bag fees. . . please. In the throes of a pandemic, with public health orders confusing even the Mensa members and inflation...
read moreBitcoin slumps to a three-month low as cryptocurrencies extend losses
01/07/2022 11:50 AMThe price of bitcoin fell below the $41,000 mark on Friday, reaching its lowest level since Sept. 29, according to data from Coin Metrics. Hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve this week triggered a sell-off in global stock markets which spilled over into...
read moreFlying Taxis Could Finally Make A Breakthrough In 2022
01/07/2022 11:08 AMFlying taxis could gain major attention in 2022, with even more aviation start-ups set to go public. While it is unlikely that we will see them in action before 2024, the infrastructure for and investment in this burgeoning tech could really ramp up this year. Major...
read morePrediction Consensus: What the Experts See Coming in 2022
01/06/2022 12:57 PMEven at the best of times, it’s human nature to want to decode the future. During times of uncertainty though, we’re even more eager to predict what’s to come. To satisfy this demand, thousands of prognosticators share their views publicly as one year closes and...
read moreXi’an Authorities Block All “Negative” Posts On Social Media As Lockdown Backlash Grows
01/06/2022 12:04 PMAs Beijing struggles with the worsening outbreak in Xi'an, the provincial capital of 13M that has been under lockdown for about 2 weeks now, authorities are finding it increasingly difficult to paper over the popular outcry. So, authorities in the northern Chinese...
read moreCould A Graphite Shortage Derail The $3 Trillion EV Boom?
01/06/2022 11:22 AMThe $3-trillion EV market needs batteries that are 20-30% graphite–a material the U.S. currently doesn’t produce at all. That makes graphite a matter of national security in the global energy race. Each EV battery requires not only lithium–a metal that investors are...
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