Mike’s Big Fat Idea

A Bargain Hunters Dream

Posted by Brent Woyat - Canancord Genuity

on Tuesday, 23 January 2018 23:59

A big fat idea from Brent Woyat involves investing in a powerful commodity rally. Brent recommends taking a position in a broad commodity tracking ETF that is RRSP eligible. After a 7 year commodity decline, commodities as represented by the CRB Index is market sector that is very sold out & rising from a low point as you can see in the chart below.

 

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Minimum Wage Demands Trigger Job Losses

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Tuesday, 23 January 2018 13:55

 

Sharply raising the minimum wage is making the convenience and cost savings of technologies like Amazon’s “Go App” red hot. No Cashiers, you simply walk through the store, pick up items you want and walk out. 

….related from Michael: The Big Economic Lesson The Progressive Left Ignores

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Buckle Up For a Major Sea Change

Posted by Michael Campbell & Victor Adair

on Monday, 22 January 2018 14:25

Victor points out that money is starting to move into the sold out Commodity sector which relative to stocks is down 75% in the last 7 years to an 18 year low. 

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Inequality is a Superficial Issue

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Monday, 22 January 2018 14:00

 

Inequality is inevitable in any system that measures and rewards skills, talent and performance. Sadly, politics has turned inequality into resentment of other peoples achievements while hurting economic growth

….related from Mike: The Big Economic Lesson The Progressive Left Ignores

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00:53 – 07:01 – Mike’s Editorial – When costs and prices change so does behavior, an economic lesson just too tough for the politically motivated to understand
 
07:55 – 14.15 – Michael Levy’s Top Stories
 
15.04 – 18:48 – Instant Wisdom – Brent Woyat on opportunities for RRSP season  

 

00:44 – 03:13 Quote of the Week – One of the hollowest bit of virtue signalling is the constant refrain of diversity because as Google explains – it has nothing to do with respect for differing opinions.

 03:16 – 18:08 – Featured Guest Seasonal analyst Don Vialoux of TimingtheMarket.ca lays out his favorite winter trades. One, commodities, has Don excited because that market sector that is very sold out & rising from a low point

…also Shocking Stat, Victor Adair Live From the Trading Desk and Goofy Award Winner

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