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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Tapering sooner? later? sooner?
This morning we have bedlam as the algo computers troll global markets with millions of rapidly flashing lures hoping for bites on a belief trend one way or the other. Snapchat has nothing on high frequency trading: more than 95% … Continue reading
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Financial sector not bowed but emboldened by 2008 financial crisis
There is a belief system widely espoused today that the financial crisis of 2008 is behind us and the reckless and unethical policies, leverage and practices that caused the crisis, are no more. Nothing could be further from the truth. … Continue reading
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Canadian financials now the Achilles heel of the TSX
At the Canadian stock market’s last cycle peak in the summer of 2008, it was the bubbling commodity and resource sectors that presented the greatest over-valuations and thus price risk within the topping TSX. After collapsing 30 to 70% to … Continue reading
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