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In both directions. h/t @LanceRoberts
This is really pretty incredible.
US household holdings of equities and mutual funds reached a record 278% of disposable personal income in the second quarter of 2026, up from just 29% in 1982, amplifying the stock market’s influence on consumer spending and economic activity.
Daily Archives: November 2, 2015
Study: happier people spend less and save more
No credit-sellers, people are not ‘richer than they think’, home equity lines of credit tend to be financially harmful not smart, and people don’t need to consume more to be happy. In fact studies show that happy people tend to … Continue reading
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How far can dividend paying equities drop?
Another area of massive price-delusion the past few years has been dividend paying equities: preferred and common shares and funds–typically marketed as low risk, blue chip picks for conservative investors. Unfortunately with interest rates plunging over the past 7 years, … Continue reading
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‘High-end’ home prices at high risk
Canadian housing has been going up so long this cycle, that people have begun to believe prices can never go down. “How much could they drop?” they ask in disbelief. The answer: a-whole-hell-of-a-lot. Calgary for one, is beginning to get … Continue reading
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