BNN’s Catherine Murray asked a question yesterday about the stock market being rigged against retail investors. The driver was a WSJ op-ed piece written by Charles Schwab, who was protesting the leg-up that institutional...
Slow and steady is probably the best way to describe the performance of our Decade of Daddy Mirror Fund™. But, we continue to come out on top when compared to the key indicies and...
This isn’t the first time that we’ve dug into the numbers, only to find that Canada’s banks really have pulled back on the throttle of commercial lending (see prior post “Bank lending drops again...
I’m not sure what’s more odd: that U.S. regulators weren’t doing “stress tests” on their banks in 2007 and 2008, or that they now insist on putting the results out for all to see…before...
The Canadian bank stocks are rallying on the backs of the anticipated U.S. move to temporarily dispense with mark-to-market accounting. Bank of Montreal (BMO:TSX), to pick but one, is clearly benefitting…up ~20% since our...
This note is from the bank analyst at Thomas Weisel Equity Research: “Our industry average advanced 28.5% last week after declining 19.7% the previous week. Both price changes represented record weekly moves. Concerns about...
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