Monthly Archives: March 2022

Danielle’s biweekly market update

Danielle was a guest with Jim Goddard on Talk Digital Network, talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets. You can listen to an audio clip of the segment here.

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Borrowing to ‘invest’ is a well-worn path to magnified losses

To further compound the financial pain in motion, Canadians have recently increased their allocations to equity portfolios, funds and ETFs.  RSP contributions due by March 1st are now pounding into equity-based products as I write. As usual, these flows are … Continue reading

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Canadian equities are no safe haven

Since December, despite a parabolic move in fossil fuels (priced in U.S. dollars), the Canadian dollar has not followed along for the ride.  This is not a bullish vote on Canada (see chart below and Canada’s currency washed out by … Continue reading

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