In spite of cryptocurrencies now numbering in the thousands, it is interesting to see that not only is the overall crypto market still largely dominated by Bitcoin and Ethereum in terms of sheer volume traded, but that the latter seems to taking overall leadership.
For anyone who may not have been paying attention, it may come as a shock to hear that Canadian bank stocks are collectively down more
The adage, “Discretion is the better part of valour,” has never been more pertinent as the U.S. Federal Reserve cautiously navigates between the perils of inflation and deflation. In the world of economic policy, the Federal Reserve finds itself delicately engaged in a balancing act akin to a tightrope walker traversing a starlit sky obscured by clouds.
In early 2021, I presented a thesis regarding the latest inflation episode and its potential economic implications. At that time, I shared a perspective that differed from the prevailing narrative.
Download this article as a PDF. BACKGROUND The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)1 is a second, alternate tax liability calculation that Canadian individuals and trusts must consider
Capping off what felt like the worst equity market performance year we have seen since the Great Financial Crisis (GFC), 2022 was a year that we will likely not soon forget. A seemingly atypical year, with market participants having endured a rather unique situation of both equities and bonds falling in unison, an occurrence that has only happened less than a handful of times in the past century.
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