The CB has paused rate declines for months and months now, even as inflation fades. In a world of tariffs, uncertainty and rogue politicians the bankers are taking no chances of being caught with ...

VTB’s are a good idea as long as they’re documented properly, and they are likely to become very common. When things are difficult to sell, vendor financing is a great solution. Small business sales ...

Canada’s biggest producer is Teck Resources. Its stock was sent on a wild ride, first as copper prices jumped, then as the tariff reality set in. Once again, the White House has proven its capricious ...

“An average growth rate of only around one per cent for the first half of the year as a whole, and weak momentum heading into ...

It’s been a decent first half for the equity markets despite all the headline risks and uncertainty (e.g., Trump tariffs, ...

Individual stocks are a pain in the ass. Cherry picking requires attention. This can lead to burn out and sleepless nights especially when markets take a dump. Anxiety runs high and fear clouds one’s ...

#1 Housing is only the tip of the Canadian iceberg on 07.06.25 at 11:37 am …the situation is the same in all fields that matter: Education Health care Defence Social security Transportation R&D We can ...

Many will argue that central bankers screwed up royally by allowing ‘emergency rates’ to stay in place for the past nine years. The direct correlation between the cost of money and the cost of a house ...

Half full? Half empty? Are things getting better or worse? Yes, 2022 sucked. Market losses. War. Inflation. Kanye West. Central banks. Mortgage rates. Danielle Smith. Wild boars. Nukes. Peak house ...

#1 Wait there on 03.21.25 at 10:40 am Hey, no trumper here but blaming current real estate declines on the USA president is not legit. What were you thinking. Long ago, you warned of herd mentality ...