A few charts to illuminate the start of another week. First, another look at the record overvaluation in tech and tech-related companies (dark blue below via topdowncharts.com) versus the S&P 500 ...

The latest Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy (OSB) data shows insolvencies have been consistently grinding higher ...

This discussion covers some impactful US and Canadian housing trends and assessments. This episode dives into the real state of the U.S. housing market, uncovering early warning signs that many buyers ...

Kraft Heinz CEO Steve Cahillane cited struggling consumers in his earnings call this week: “They’re literally running out of money at the end of the month. We’re seeing negative cash flows in the ...

The housing bubble and unaffordable pricing have thwarted the launch plans of new households over the past decade. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported the typical age of first-time ...

History does rhyme. The OPEC oil embargo began in October 1973, when Arab members of OPEC announced an embargo against the United States, Canada, Japan, and Western European nations in retaliation for ...

Jeremy Grantham is one of the greatest investors of all time and is famous for correctly identifying the four major stock market bubbles of his 60-year investment career. Looking at today’s ...

We should all work and hope for new trade relationships, new business lines and lots of innovation to bring seen and unforeseen solutions. But in the here and now, Canada is in a complacency-earned ...

Private equity returned fewer profits to investors for a fourth straight year as the industry sat on $3.8 trillion of unsold assets and struggled to raise money for new funds. Distributions as a ...

A Bank of Canada study estimated that for every dollar increase in home values, spending rose by 5.7 cents. A New Zealand study found that the housing wealth effect had an even greater impact in ...

With higher oil prices expected to impact inflation, financial markets shifted from anticipating rate cuts to considering the possibility of rate hikes in Canada. In response, longer-term bond yields ...