Daily Archives: July 11, 2014

Oh, oh, Canada

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Danielle Park

Confirmation this morning that Canada lost more jobs in June. In fact without the unsustainable oil-sand madness jobs added in Alberta this year, the other provinces have experienced no job growth at all now for the past 12 months. The … Continue reading →

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Kaboom: the downside of epic leverage

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Danielle Park

When happy go lucky CNBC personalities start bantering about the risk, you know the suicidal leverage and anemic trading volumes must be outright freakish… Big moves in a handful of stocks provided traders with a worrying signal—an “ultra-high” level of … Continue reading →

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The end of QE commeth…

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Danielle Park

In the Federal Open Market Committee’s June meeting, the Fed decided that it would likely look to end its asset purchasing program (known as quantitative easing, or QE) with a $15 billion reduction in monthly purchases in October, according to … Continue reading →

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