Canada’s biggest producer is Teck Resources. Its stock was sent on a wild ride, first as copper prices jumped, then as the tariff reality set in. Once again, the White House has proven its capricious ...

Yesterday, common sense in Alberta. Today, insanity in Ontario. While there may be some kind of balance in Edmonton between ...

Nirvana decidedly Eastern lotus position philosophy. Try Western Valhalla as in: You’re a good Dad Garth showing The Kids there are other places to live where homes are affordable. * Especially in ...

“An average growth rate of only around one per cent for the first half of the year as a whole, and weak momentum heading into ...

Individual stocks are a pain in the ass. Cherry picking requires attention. This can lead to burn out and sleepless nights especially when markets take a dump. Anxiety runs high and fear clouds one’s ...

Honourable J. Garth Turner, PC Creator of this blog, Greater Fool, established in 2008 and providing daily comment and news to visitors who, in aggregate, astonish him by visiting several million ...

Trump now hates Powell. Rather than pausing rates, he says, they should be slashed. Maybe by a full 2% or more (insane). The president wants explosive economic growth in order to pay for his fat tax ...

Currently today, there is some 20% of world oil production under sanction. Take Iranian oil off the equation and it’s 25%. Trade economics had December crude production at 3.3 mil barrels per day.

The median sold price for a house in upper NY state is $310,000 (Cad $417,000) A few hundred feet across the Niagara River, in Ontario, recent sales average $1,050,000. The same story in Detroit ...

Many will argue that central bankers screwed up royally by allowing ‘emergency rates’ to stay in place for the past nine years. The direct correlation between the cost of money and the cost of a house ...

#1 John Hobbart on 09.30.24 at 1:14 pm Look, the salaries may be lower, you may be unemployed, the food, gas, and transportation prices, the utilities and rents might all have skyrocketed. It might be ...

#1 Russ on 08.10.23 at 8:30 pm Whoa Garth. What happened here? There was an informative thread & comments about some predatory real estate sales tactics… Seems like it was for the August 10th, 2023 ...