Tag: global financial markets

The trade-war-escalation is a decidedly negative gear shift for it has been a looming "tail risk" for markets.  And I use that decidedly overused term...

Last year, investors saw something exceedingly rare. For a period of 9 months there were exclusively interest rate hikes by the major central banks we...

The Canadian economy is forecast to expand by 2.1% in 2018 which is pretty much in the bag. However, in line with most global economies,...

Stocks are taking it on the chin yet again today. In today’s video we discuss the recent stock market decline, looking at the S&P 500...

Over the past several weeks, I've shared several examples of key stock market indexes and indicators hitting long-term resistance. Today, we'll do the same... but...

It would appear the bark was worse than the bite. After months and months of tough talk, name-calling and threats of walking away from...

Our last post on the German DAX called for a pullback and then new highs. As you can see by the charts below, the Wave Principle...

Earlier this week, our management team trimmed Canadian equities exposure across client accounts from a slight overweight, to market weight. To put this change into...

The hard hit Chinese Hang Seng Index tested a big support level this month. Is this key Chinese stock market index ready to stage a...

The debates about market breadth in the U.S. are intense, with heavy focus on the performance divergence across the indices. Today we'll take a closer...