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A 1970s self-help guru’s hint why investors may be duped (again)

August 20, 2017

A 1970s self-help guru’s hint why investors may be duped (again) America’s top forecasters missed the 2008 market crash, during which stock investors lost half their money. Now with stocks approaching bubble territory it looks they are again ignoring warnings signs. What gives? The biggest red flag is the S&P 500 index, which groups 500 […]

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Rosen Slams Canadian Accountants: “Investors Are Being Swindled” – Peter Diekmeyer

July 4, 2017

Rosen Slams Canadian Accountants: “Investors Are Being Swindled” – Peter Diekmeyer Bill Morneau was one of the country’s top pension fund management professionals before he went into government. But when Canada’s Minister of Finance recently addressed Concordia University business students, not one asked about the country’s $4 trillion national debt, much of which is pension-related. […]

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How Solid are Canada’s Big Banks?

March 23, 2017

How Solid are Canada’s Big Banks? The World Economic Forum consistently ranks Canada’s banks among the world’s safest. Competent regulators have overseen stress tests, tightened lending standards and delinquency rates are low. Demographics are good and the country’s diversified economy is backed by a treasure of oil, wood, gold and other natural resources. So the […]

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Ken Rogoff’s Government Debt Default Plan

September 17, 2016

Ken Rogoff’s Government Debt Default Plan   Ken Rogoff is by all accounts a brilliant man. The Harvard professor and former IMF chief economist is a chess grandmaster. His thesis committee included current Fed vice-chair Stanley Fischer. But like many survivors of Ivy League hoop jumping, the poor fellow appears to have emerged punch drunk. […]

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Can You Trust US Economic Data? Eight “Out Of The Box” Investment Insights – Peter Diekmeyer

September 2, 2016

Can You Trust US Economic Data? Eight “Out Of The Box” Investment Insights – Peter Diekmeyer    This morning, Canada released GDP data which showed the economy shrank by 1.6% on an annualized quarter-over-quarter basis during Q2. While economists forecast a 1.5% drop, those “projections” were made after the quarter was already over. Six months […]

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Canada goes full Krugman. Finance minister jacks up borrowing and spending, confirms gold sale – Peter Diekmeyer

April 2, 2016

Canada goes full Krugman. Finance minister jacks up borrowing and spending, confirms gold sale – Peter Diekmeyer Bill Morneau took centre stage last week in the Canadian Parliament and didn’t disappoint. The new Liberal finance minister’s first budget jacked up program spending across the board, to be paid for by borrowing and, eventually, presumably, money […]

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