Happy Thanksgiving!

North American markets hit new highs this week as investors digested slightly hotter-than-expected US inflation data on Thursday......

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It’s a Small (Rate) World, After All

This last two weeks have seen a global response to the aggressive 50 basis point cut out of the US Federal Reserve. The big step by the world’s most important central bank has taken the shackles off policymakers almost everywhere......

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Not Since Tom Hanks Botched A Moon Landing...

So much for all the fuss about September being the worst month of the year for markets…...

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50 Shades of Cooling

Wall Street was muted Friday following an exciting week of trading that saw the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit all-time highs......

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Q: How Long Does the Average Bull Market Last? A: Longer Than You Think.

Global markets wasted little time living up to the dreaded worst month of the year moniker with the S&P 500 dropping 2.1% on the first trading day of September, its worst daily performance since early August......

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Goodbye Summer; Hello Pumpkin Spice, Everything.

Markets spent the week largely treading water, awaiting the highly anticipated results of Nvidia. Death, taxes, and NVDA beats on earnings are three things you can bank on these days. But here’s the issue with that stock and company......

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The Time Has Come...

It was a positive but quiet week for North American benchmarks following a few weeks of outsized moves. The big event of the week came early Friday morning as US Fed Chair Jerome Powell solidified that the next move out of the Federal Reserve will......

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K.C.C.O As The Kids Say.

What a difference a couple days can make…. Two weeks ago markets were in freefall following the worst 2-day stretch since covid. Now, markets are once again flirting with all-time-highs......

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So Much For Dog Dayzzz

Escalator up, elevator down. This old trading cliche aptly describes recent stock market action in our view......

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Canada Gets the Gold For Rate Cuts. US Fed is Off the Podium.

Equity markets continued the rotation that began earlier this month, with small-cap stocks and value and cyclical sectors all outperforming mega-cap technology and growth sectors......

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