Deja Vu? The S&P 500 Is ‘Eerily Tracking’ October 2008

Deja Vu? The S&P 500 Is ‘Eerily Tracking’ October 2008

Investors haven’t seen a stock market sell-off like the one they’re seeing this week since 2008. According to DataTrek Research co-founder Nicholas Colas, the 2008 market drop started off almost exactly like things have played out on Wall Street this week. On...
The One Sure Thing About COVID-19 Reaction

The One Sure Thing About COVID-19 Reaction

Lots of questions remain about novel corona virus despite wall to wall media coverage but the only question about the economic and financial fall-out is will it go from bad to...
Must Read: Your Tax Bill Is Going To Get A Lot Higher

Must Read: Your Tax Bill Is Going To Get A Lot Higher

The record low interest rates are bad news for public sector pensions and taxpayers because we’re on the hook for any shortfall. It’s already increased the deficit this year by $7 billion but it’s going to get much worse because of record low...
The Collapse of Pot Stocks: Refreshingly, Not COVID-19’s Fault

The Collapse of Pot Stocks: Refreshingly, Not COVID-19’s Fault

Hard to feel sorry for victims of these hilariously obvious pump-and-dump schemes, but they sure got their pockets cleaned out. There are plenty of questions surrounding cannabis – including whether or not it should be legal, and how it should be regulated and taxed....
COVID-19 having minimal impact on real estate market – so far

COVID-19 having minimal impact on real estate market – so far

COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) hasn’t yet put a major dent in the Canadian commercial real estate or housing markets, but a great deal of uncertainty remains surrounding the potential impact of the global outbreak. “We are already beginning to see the impact of the...
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