Today's conflicts involve the same players and once again they are behind the scenes. We look at how markets performed during world wars along with the...
We look at price performance for some selected assets over time. Gold is a leader which may surprise many. Worst performer is bonds. We also examine...
While the jobs report was largely as expected in the U.S. and well above expectations in Canada, markets turned on the jets after the release. Investor's...
Market just continues on higher with more new all-time highs. Risk stocks continue to rise. Even the DJI eked out a new high but is diverging...
As the annual rate of CPI inflation increased from single to double-digit percentages during these three decades, T-bond yields increased from just over 2% to over...
Words cannot describe what happened this past week in Washington. An assault on democracy itself. But what did the markets do? They went higher. We take...
Friday gave us the U.S. job numbers and they were disappointing. Markets ended the week up but closed Friday on a down note. Given everything else that was going...
Wall Street (stocks) are soaring while Main Street suffers with 40 million unemployed in the U.S. and 3 million unemployed in Canada. It doesn’t make a...
This week is the 90th anniversary of the stock market crash of 1929, which was the trigger that plunge the world into the Great Depression. Could...
September is considered to be a rough month for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial and Nasdaq. However, gold shone the brightest this month.