Economy
The Global Pensions Crisis Part 2 The Solution
In part one of this two part posting, I examined the coming global pensions crisis and how both the private and public sector pension plans ……Read More
Business
Markets
Toronto housing, earnings, UK polls, and US leading index in focus for traders today
Stock markets have been mixed overnight and into this morning. The Hang Seng rose 0.9% and US index futures are up 0.25%, but the FTSE, ……Read More
Economy
Drilled and Uncompleted The Roadblock to Higher Oil Prices
Beginning in September 2016, the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) began to include estimates of the number of drilled and uncompleted wells (DUCs) in ……Read More
Markets
UK snap election, US-Canada dairy trade and resource markets in focus
Markets have remained volatile overnight as the shockwaves from yesterday’s announcement that the UK government is looking to hold a snap election on June 8, ……Read More
Markets
Stocks slide, Sterling soars as UK prepares for snap election call
Stock markets overseas had already been falling overnight on their return to trading from the Easter holiday weekend when surprise UK election news added gasoline ……Read More
Markets
Trump talk and strong US Bank earnings could move markets today
The US Dollar stabilised at lower levels overnight, consolidating its late afternoon plunge which in turn ignited major rallies for other currencies. President Trump indicated ……Read More