Enough Trump. Gaza. Greenland, Mexico. Panama. Canada. Enough drama and politics. All the erudite, well-padded old farts (and the young ones, too) who come to this pathetic blog need a reminder of how ...

So what did we learn yesterday? Quite a bit, as it turned out. First, never, ever, ever make kneejerk, emotional, OMG-did-you-see-that? decisions about your portfolio. Never sell into a storm. Never ...

We stand together, or we fall apart. Take a minute to complete the poll, below. The results will be sent by my hand to the prime minister, the oppo leader and to Donald Trump (we’re buds – he invited ...

Signing books in Nanaimo Sunday. Alas, no brazen hussies. He’s been a realtor in an area of expensive resort homes and condo explosion north of Toronto for, he says, 20 years. He just sent me the ...

As a financial analyst (and someone with a curious mind) I read quite a bit. This includes research reports, financial articles, newspapers, books, etc. One recent article really caught my attention ...

The dollar slipped into the 68-cent US range today, and traders are girding their loins (how do you do that, anyway? Can I get some?) for volatility. Lots of it. Sentiment about the Canadian dollar is ...

The MAGA supporters in Canada would rather this blog did not talk about Trump. I get it. You’re embarrassed. Putting ideology ahead of patriotism is a wrenching choice. The orange guy is charismatic, ...

Europe’s now deflationary. We’re on the way. This doesn’t suggest your lettuce gets cheaper (it’ll actually cost more), but it does mean many other prices will fall (cars, laptops, houses). Sadly, it ...

As forecast, rates have faded again. The sixth chop by the CB. Back to 3%. The chartered bank prime falls. Variable-rate mortgages decline. Over 1.2 million families that have home loans coming up for ...