The stock market declined on Thursday as news hit the wires concerning Biden tax proposals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by
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The U.S. Federal Reserve made no changes to monetary policy today as expected. The central bank did, however, increase both its growth
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The idea of rising inflationary pressures has taken a large chunk of market attention in recent months. At first glance, the threat
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A reporter on Bloomberg earlier in the week commented that fear was not yet present in the markets. Global stocks have seen
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Perspective adds more clarity to market action instead of looking at events in isolation. A very telling example this past week was
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The most noteworthy observation on the financial markets a month and a half into 2020 seems to be the resiliency of US
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Don Coxe famously quipped, “never invest on the basis of a story on Page one, invest on the basis of a story
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In 2019, 49 central banks cut interest rates 71 times. The Bank of Canada was not one of them. The US Federal
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For nothing more than an arbitrary statistic, as of Fridays close gold prices in US dollars are already up 2.3% on the
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As North American equity markets generally made their way higher in 2019 (with hiccups in May and August), it was against headwinds
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