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All eyes on the dollar teeter totter

In August, I pointed out that the US dollar index (DXY) was looking oversold and that a bounce in the 92 range could signal the next retest for risk assets on the other end of the dollar teeter-totter.  Here was … Continue reading →

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Plastics pandemic needs legislative attention as we rebuild Canada

The COVID pandemic has terrified the world into a 250 to 300% increase in single-use plastic use, according to estimates from the International Solid Waste Association. Meanwhile, studies show that COVID lives three times longer on plastic surfaces (including disposable … Continue reading →

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The truth about obscenely priced ‘investments’

While the largest tech companies have leapt in price, aggregate earnings for NASDAQ 100 companies have fallen 30% year to date.  Before last week’s modest sell-off, the largest five–Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook and Google (Alphabet)–accounted for a record 23% of … Continue reading →

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