Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian data, Strength of the US dollar, Growth of EV production, but first…. While investing did not bring the joy it did the past two Christmases, may Santa provide you one or two stock tips that become huge winners. It was a busy week of reports […]
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Weekly Update for the week ending December 16, 2022
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Santa rally, US CPI report, US interest change, EVs killing the AM radio stars … Will there be a Santa Claus rally in 2022? The stock markets typically get a boost in December’s holiday season thanks to upbeat retail/individual investors, many with year-end bonuses itching to […]
The Weekly Update for the week ending December 9, 2022
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Oil price caps, latest change to the Canadian interest rate, electric vehicles are not enough to offset the energy consumption of global population and economic growth, will there be a Nickel cartel, … This week marked the start of the Group of 7 (Canada, France, Germany, […]
Weekly Update for the week ending December 2, 2022
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Welcome to December, TSX prospects for 2023, a fourth quarter comeback for the S&P, lower interest rate hikes, an inflation speed bump, Canadian banks’ earnings, and the next increase to the Canadian interest rate November is over and ended with a bang thanks to the optimism […]
Weekly Updates for the week ending November 25, 2022
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Increased TFSA contribution limit, probability of smaller interest rate increases in Canada and the USA, potential rail system gridlock (again) Let us start with some good news. The annual contribution limit for Canada’s tax-free savings account (TFSA) is set to rise from C$6,000 to C$6,500 for […]
The week ending November 18, 2022
Items that may educate or interest only me …. Thanks to higher interest rates and slowing revenues, many companies are starting to feel the pinch of inflation. Higher interest rates are causing consumers to cutback, and even target what they purchase. According to Howard Marks, of Oaktree Capital, the combination of inflation and higher interest […]