House sales in Montreal (the second-largest market in Canada) dropped 15% last month. Single-family home deals were off 17%.

There is an old market adage around the January Barometer, “As January goes, so goes the year.” With the market starting 2026 in positive territory, it adds another constructive signal for equities in ...

They all have populations close to 120,000, which is the number of employed people that vanished from the face of our Dominion last month. The labour force dropped by this astonishing number, so even ...

Tear it up (very low): A six-month letter of notice to withdraw would likely need to be passed by Congress which is not ...

Number 10 Who needs cash. Farmers NEED CASH so they do do some cash cash no receipt. However when an expense is a farm ...

Long ago (the autumn of 2023) I told you about Joel Sussman, the conspiracy dude. He spent a career in the travel business before having an epiphany – that they’re out to get us. “They” turn out to be ...

Investment managers tend to pay close attention to what Central banks are doing. Yawn. Nothing to see here. Both the Bank of Canada (BoC) and the Federal Reserve (the Fed) kept their respective policy ...

Garth will post his Monday commentary as soon as the snow dogs permit.

It’s called ‘recency bias’ which means thinking what’s happening now will happen in the future. Perhaps forever. For sure next year. Here’s the nerdy definition: “a cognitive, memory-based phenomenon ...

There were no rivulets of blood in the gutter on Bay Street this morning. No crimson stains on the foot of fresh snow. Just another Monday of green arrows for a stock market which catapulted investors ...