Remember the bounce in Vancouver realtors’ steps last month when sales popped higher? Well, fuhgeddaboudit. They’re back ...

Canada should neither “cave” nor “rage.” It should remember that diplomacy is not a boxing match where the loudest fighter ...

The current hot weather in Europe wiped out nine million tons of grain crops, for example, worth about $4 billion. The Iran ...

Next up is the explosion in very short-term options known as zero-day options, or 0DTEs. These are options contracts that ...

Daily reader for nigh on a decade (plus all the posts before that, to be sure I was up to speed).  I’ve had a harder time ...

Bay Street was awash in party hats and whoopee whistles again on Wednesday as the TSX soared. By lunch it has hit the second ...

The relative appeal of TIPs compared to ordinary Treasury bonds will ultimately be determined by the Breakeven Inflation Rate and how inflation progresses over the time the security is outstanding. If ...

Leverage can make you wealthy. Leverage can make you poor. Margin debt in U.S. brokerage accounts reached a record US$1.5 trillion in June 2026, up approximately 49% from a year earlier. Those figures ...

The US economy slowed a ton, we heard this morning, and America is back full-bore at war. Yet the stock market surged at the ...

After behaving nicely, oil spurted 6% higher today. The US dollar fell, ours rose, gold lost, Bitcoin gained and Wall Street stumbled at the open. Some global markets have been pounded as a new US ...