End of housing market on ‘steroids’ to hit growth: Macquarie
08/24/2021 8:43 AMMacquarie Group is warning the slowdown in Canadian housing activity may have a material impact on the country's economic growth. David Doyle, the head of North America economics and strategy at Macquarie, said in an interview Tuesday the decline in existing home...
read moreMoneyTalks Uncensored with Michael Campbell – Election Special this Saturday!
08/23/2021 10:49 AMWe hope you will join us as we start our new journey as a fully independent production. James Thorne joins Michael to analyze the financial and market implications of the federal election - and how it may impact your personal investments. Plus our regular commentators...
read moreJustin Sun Buys NFT of a Rock for More Than Half a Million Dollars
08/23/2021 10:10 AMActually, 31-year-old crypto mogul Justin Sun spent $611,710 to buy an EtherRock NFT yesterday. And he can’t even take it home and pet it. Because it’s literally just a Clipart of a rock. What’s going on: EtherRocks are one of the latest crazes in the world of NFTs...
read moreDelta variant may mute Q3 earnings performance at the Big Six banks
08/23/2021 9:47 AMFor the past two quarters, Canada’s big banks have crushed earnings expectations and their shares have enjoyed sharp post-earnings rallies. They also began releasing large sums of money previously set aside for loans that could potentially go bad – all of which flowed...
read moreEntire Show – Aug. 21st
08/21/2021 11:12 AMTwo election issues that will impact Canada for generations. Mike talks about why it's only Moneytalks podcasts from now on and stock picking genius, Ryan Irvine's got a couple of new companies that few have heard of. Plus an ex-CIA ops officer on the fall-out from...
read moreQuote of the Week, Shocking Stat and Goofy Award – Aug. 21st
08/21/2021 11:00 AMQuote of the Week: A former CIA Ops officer gives a chilling account of the fall-out from the debacle in Afghanistan that will scare the heck out of you. Shocking Stat: Arguably the most chilling stat coming out of the Afghan withdrawal. Goofy Award: Facebook's absurd...
read moreMike’s Comment – Aug. 21st
08/21/2021 10:36 AMThe PM says this election will decide policy that could impact us for decades - Mike agrees - and gives pivotal 2 examples so please pay...
read moreFacebook: Novi Digital Wallet Is ‘Ready to Come to Market’
08/20/2021 3:58 PMFacebook said Wednesday that the global payments system is seriously flawed and that the social media giant can fix it. “Change is long overdue,” Facebook’s David Marcus wrote in a blog post. Marcus, the former PayPal chief hired in 2018 to lead Facebook’s blockchain...
read moreMortgage Funds – 3 Things to Know Before Investing
08/20/2021 1:42 PMMortgage funds, commonly referred to as MICs, have grown in popularity as investors look for alternative ways to generate stable income. These funds earn interest by lending money, secured against real estate, to borrowers who don’t fit the increasingly rigid...
read moreAmazon Is Reportedly Planning to Open Its Own Department Stores
08/20/2021 10:45 AMAmazon is like that monster from horror movies that kills its victims then assumes their identity. The company is planning to open several large brick-and-mortar retail locations in the US that resemble department stores, the WSJ reports. The physical stores will...
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