Daily Archives: October 27, 2014

Oil services sector beckons the TSX broad market

With the US oil services sector index (OSX) already in a bear market, down 24% since June so far, and falling, thoughtful minds might wonder what if anything this sector’s performance might portend for the broader stock market.  While the … Continue reading

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Thinking about the sugar drug this Halloween week

Last Week Tonight’s Jon Oliver looks at sugar. Here is a direct video link. The aspect I have always found most disturbing is the potentially lasting harm we are inflicting on the health of our youth. I actually see it … Continue reading

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Oil breaks below $80

Oil (WTI) has broken below $80 this morning on the back of surging global production, weakening demand and the strengthening US dollar. Canada’s Federal budget forecasts are based on oil north of $95 a barrel…at current levels and lower, deficits … Continue reading

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