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Pumpkin pie and points of reference on equity prices

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving…Some historical perspective to digest with Pumpkin Pie. In the current cycle, both the Russell 2000 small-cap index, and the capitalization-weighted NYSE Composite set their recent highs on July 3, 2014, failing to confirm the later high in … Continue reading →

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Canadian equity market: concentrated capital risk

The theory of diversification is undermined in practice when it comes to the Canadian equity market.  As graphed below, today the widely bench-marked TSX 60 Index mirrored by most equity funds and asset allocators, is in fact a whopping 61% … Continue reading →

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Ebola blasting robots

Fascinating science… Morris Miller, Xenex Disinfection Services CEO, explains the disinfection device used at the Dallas Hospital to clean the room where the Ebola patient was treated. Miller discusses the economic benefit to health care. Here is a direct video … Continue reading →

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