Trading Desk Notes For November 13, 2021
11/15/2021 2:35 PMThe hotter-than-expected US CPI report rocked the markets Wednesday morning Gold spiked nearly $50 within 90 minutes of the CPI report and ended the week ~$100 (6%) above last week’s lows. Speculators in the gold futures market were net long a modest-sized position...
read moreCanadian home sales hit annual record after 10 months
11/15/2021 11:34 AMThe Canadian real-estate market is heating back up, posting the strongest increase in sales since the beginning of the pandemic housing boom. Home sales surged 8.6 per cent in October from the month before, the biggest increase since July 2020 when the country was...
read moreQuote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award
11/14/2021 12:02 PMQuote of the Week Pandemic lockdown techniques being considered for imposing climate change policies. Shocking Stat The astounding inflation figure announced this week, and the permanent price increases it has generated. Goofy Award The bizarre story of a white...
read moreClimate Activists vs The Poor
11/14/2021 11:45 AMWhile virtue signaling politicians and the climate activist industry celebrates reducing the supply of fossil fuel energy, it's the world's poor who suffer as prices skyrocket amidst massive...
read moreNovember 13th Episode of MoneyTalks
11/13/2021 8:20 AMInflation trades, asset inflation and the unintended consequences of COP26 dominate the agenda. Market Timer extraordinaire Mark Leibvoit on opportunities in the cryptocurrency space, gold and the general market. Plus a great Goofy, Shocking Stat and much...
read more50% Off the VR Blockchain Newsletter
11/12/2021 3:18 PMMark Leibovit may be a little miffed when he finds out Michael has arranged a 50% discount for his listeners! And timing for this service couldn’t be any better as we see Blockchain technology emerge. Banking. Social Media. Email. Even entire governments. All will...
read moreComing Up on Tomorrow’s Show
11/12/2021 2:50 PMInflation trades, asset inflation and the unintended consequences of COP26 dominate the agenda on tomorrow's show. Plus Market Timer extraordinaire Mark Leibvoit on opportunities in the cryptocurrency space, gold and the general market. Plus a great Goofy, Shocking...
read moreChristmas tree shortages are making trees more expensive and harder to find this year, but the reason is complicated
11/12/2021 12:49 PMGoing the way of hand sanitizer, toilet paper and gasoline, Christmas trees have become harder to find and a more expensive product during the COVID pandemic. But the reason it’s now difficult to find an affordable family tree is more complicated than a simple rush of...
read moreSchachter’s Eye on Energy for November 12th
11/12/2021 11:58 AMEach week Josef Schachter gives you his insights into global events, price forecasts and the fundamentals of the energy sector. Josef offers a twice monthly Black Gold newsletter covering the general energy market and 30 energy, energy service and pipeline &...
read moreThis 26-year-old Canadian CEO is taking his autonomous truck company public in US$5B deal
11/12/2021 11:37 AMAlex Rodrigues knows all about automation. It’s a fascination that began back when he was a kid in suburban Alberta, building his own working robot in the seventh grade. Just under a decade later in 2016, after several software stints and dropping out of the...
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