Items that may only interest or educate me …. US interest rates, European interest rates, Huge job growth int the US, Slowing Canadian GDP, Big tech earnings’ misses … As expected, in a unanimous decision by members of the US Federal Reserve System’s (Fed) Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), they increased the US benchmark interest […]
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Weekly Update for the week ending January 20, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. AI coming to a cloud near you, Canadian interest rates, US interest rate data, globalization meets friendshoring … Microsoft (NASD:MSFT) is considering adding more cash to its US$ 1 billion investment in start-up OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT. Microsoft is already previewing ChatGPT under the name […]
Weekly Update for the week ending January 13, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. TINA meet TARA, Latest US CPI numbers, a golden triangle has appeared… A new acronym makes its way into the investing world, likely at the expense of another acronym. Following the financial crisis of 2008, central banks lowered the cost to borrow money (interest rates) to […]
Weekly Update for the week ending December 23, 2022
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 […]
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 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 […]