One of the ideas in the last newsletter where I thought strong investment returns could be found was in the US Dollar. However, I also thought the Loonie (Canadian Dollar) would also be strong. My theory on that is capital is flowing to both the US and Canada, however this post is just about the […]
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US Dollar Direction
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Exchange Traded Funds
EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS ETF Insight An Exchange Traded Fund (or ETF) is an investment fund, similar to a Mutual Fund, but one that can be bought and sold during the trading day on a stock exchange. ETFs can track stock indexes, stock sectors, commodities, bonds or specific investments, such as art or a specific strategy. […]
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Commodities & Resources
COMMODITIES & RESOURCES Commodities and resources tend to be interchangeable terms in the investment world and include everything from energy products, to agricultural products like meats and grains, to precious metals like gold, or base metals like copper. Commodities Trading Commodities trading mostly happens as futures and forward contracts on commodities exchanges, such as the […]
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Brexit = Y2K?
Expect markets to do the opposite of what the experts tell you. Except maybe the Pound, which should decline, but it becomes a buy wherever it troughs. Think about the undercarriage of the Brexit vote. Britain has just removed a level of government. Each level of government has a cost. Canada and the […]
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