Good News! Why Gold Is Still the Ultimate Hedge Against Inflation
Gold has outperformed stocks and remains the ultimate inflation hedge. As central banks continue to devalue currencies, learn why investors should consider gold and Bitcoin for long-term protection.
Good News! Navigating Tariffs, Trade, and Canada’s Economic Potential
I'm optimistic—and I think the signal the Canadian stock market is sending is more important than the hysteria in the press. Canada is serious about mounting a response to the tariff threat. If we focus on dismantling our own interprovincial
Good News! Bitcoin’s Treasury Potential Sparks Market Optimism
As of today, President-Elect Donald Trump’s re-election has Bitcoin enthusiasts forecasting similar outsized gains. With Trump’s favourable stance toward Bitcoin and the potential addition of Bitcoin to U.S. Treasury assets, some speculate that we’re on the brink of Bitcoin’s own
That's right, the entire "housing is a great investment" narrative is really more a reflection that housing prices are a decent hedge against rampant inflation rather than wealth creation. In other words, the rise of housing is a myth when
Good News! The Dog Days of Summer and a Stellar Stock Market
It hasn’t just been Sirius rising—stock markets have been shooting for the stars, making new all-time highs in many places. Even bonds, which have been nursing a two-year hangover, are starting to perk up now that central banks are dialing
Good News! All Aboard? What Rate Cuts Mean for Canadian Investors
A black line snakes its way across the yellow sands of Mauritania. Seen from above, the three-kilometer-long line inches its way over the barren landscape. Vibrations make the sand dance long before the thrum and whine of the diesel locomotives
Good News! Understanding Fiscal Dominance and Market Impact
Baroque opera killed the medieval lute. "Too quiet!" was the complaint. Happily, it didn't stay dead - rather it was resurrected, Frankenstein-like and re-named the theorbo. Theor - what? Imagine a giraffe and a ukulele had a baby and you
"Whump!" In the distance, the deep but discernible sound of the shell exiting the four foot diameter mortar barrel reverberates under the dark sky. Almost immediately, a red trail like a meteor streaks into the smokey sky. Spectators hush, eyes
Good News! Protecting Investments Across Centuries
Herod the Great had a vision. A port twice the size of Athen's - with mighty and massive seawalls rising out of the deep Mediterranean water on the coast of Judea. He would reshape not only the land - but
Supersonic flight involves a great irony - in order to go faster, engineers have to slow down the air entering the engines. Counter-intuitive right? Take my favourite plane of all time, the venerable SR-71 Blackbird.
