Monthly Archives: January 2021

Slow vaccination rates threaten recovery expectations

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Danielle Park

It’s been three weeks since people started getting vaccinated in North America.  BMO economists look at the numbers to date in Vaccinations: State of Play and point out that even for the countries that started early, like the US, and … Continue reading →

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A new trading year brings a new test for the USD and overconfident markets

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Danielle Park

The most defining force in markets globally since March 2020 has been a falling US dollar, which has boosted the price of risk assets on the opposite end of the global markets teeter-totter. After closing below $92 in late November, … Continue reading →

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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Danielle Park

Breath is one of the most engaging books I have come across in some time.  Author James Nestor is a gifted writer that also has an excellent voice if you like audiobooks. Centuries of cultural and scientific studies link mouth … Continue reading →

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