New Year's Resolutions

After being inundated by an onslaught of advertising for betting sites, it now feels as if all of the fitness and diet-related companies are dominating the airwaves....

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Weekly "Focus" and a Better Way to Roam

When you travel outside Canada, wireless companies like Bell*, Rogers* or Telus* hit you with roaming charges - $12 per day in the US and $15 per day in other countries. However, there’s a way to eliminate those roaming charges by activating......

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Minuk’s Musings (weekly note) and the Inflation Fighter

What is the best asset class to hedge against inflation? Is it Gold? Infrastructure? Real Estate? This week I received a chart with data that may surprise you....

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Weekly "Focus" and Nonagenarians

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Minuk's Musing and Playing the Long Game

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The Rock

As Canadians we sometimes take for granted Canada’s natural beauty....

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BBQ Season

Here’s another example of a supply chain issue. Last weekend my spouse popped into the grocery store near our cottage and noticed not a single bag of French fries in the freezer section....

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Losing Streak is Over

You have to go back nearly 100 years to 1923 for the last time the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped eight weeks in a row....

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On Deck

Financial companies make up the largest part of the Canadian market representing 36% of the S&P/TSX 60 index with Canadian banks dominating the top 10 - #1 Royal Bank*, #2 TD Bank*, #4 Bank of Nova Scotia* and #6 Bank of Montreal....

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April Showers

Weekly "Focus" and April Showers It’s been a pretty dismal start to spring with lots of rain and gray, overcast skies....

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