Guest host Victor Adair is joined by Jon Vialoux of EquityClock.com to break down market seasonality for investors — why fundamentals matter more than calendar clichés, how sectors shift through the year, and what energy and currency trends signal next. Rob Levy on the perilous energy market warnings, and Ozzie on why you need to look beyond the big city real estate headlines. Plus, MoneyTalks producer Grant Longhurst highlights winning Canadian stocks and hands out his own version of the Goofy Award.

Peter Grandich sounds the bear market alarm. Mike asks the hard question – how much more can taxpayers take? And Jason Weber explains how Canada’s regulatory burden is hurting growth opportunities in mining and industrials. The US Federal Reserve makes a controversial move, Ozzie on the “not-a-death-tax” tax on real estate, the regular Goofy Award and much more.

The UN found that young people are the unhappiest demographic in Canada. Mike says there’s good reason for this. Ryan Irvine drops by with two new recommendations. Chris Keefer, Canada’s leading advocate for nuclear power, discusses Canada’s massive opportunity—and whether we will blow it. A new royalty trust presents opportunities for investors, mining companies, and Indigenous bands. Plus, the silliest idea at the Liberal Convention in the Goofy.

It is counterintuitive, but stock traders want volatility in the market. StockScores.com founder Tyler Bollhorn joins Mike to share some of his techniques for trading success in times of uncertainty. Kris Sims from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation dives into some of the latest spending scandals, and Mike exposes the hypocrisy of the corporate profit haters. Plus a Goofy Award, the regulars and more.

Mike says you can chalk up another win for the CCP as Canada continues to soft-pedal China’s use of forced labour. Equinox Gold VP Ryan King discusses how rising energy costs are affecting gold miners. Tax expert Tim Cestnick shares tips as filing season approaches, and Mike takes aim at the NDP’s grocery policies in this week’s Goofy.