Could a Weak Canadian Dollar Lead to Increased Inflation?

As Donald Trump takes office in the US, the threat of punishing tariffs could ripple throughout the Canadian economy, including higher inflation. It’s not just the direct impact of a potential trade war, where Canada would tax US goods in retaliation. But also the secondary effects such as a continued decline in the Canadian dollar. […]
This Is Still Not Your Father’s Gold Market!

This is Still NOT Your Father’s Gold Market! Good morning Investors. For this weekend’s Your Money Today, as I posted late Friday to you, I have a new video/audio version of one of my most popular (if occasionally caustic!) Special Reports ever. RIGHT HERE you’ll find the latest jam-packed long-form episode on the theme, “This […]
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact the US Economy

Could Donald Trump’s tariff plans come to fruition? Maybe—but it’s far from a sure thing. We see a 10% probability of a 10% uniform tariff hike and a 36% probability of a China tariff increase to 60%. Though these tariff hikes are far from assured, we assess the probability-weighted impact on the real gross domestic […]
2025 Global Market Forecast: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities for Traders

Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Global financial markets are preparing for an important year, 2025. Changes in currency markets and commodity prices will bring both challenges and opportunities for investors, traders, and market analysts. This detailed guide looks at five major themes that will shape the markets in 2025, providing […]
Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery Market Anticipated to Hit US$ 4.5 Billion

Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery Market Set to Reach US$ 4.5 Billion The global Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery market is experiencing notable growth, largely driven by rising eco-consciousness, regulatory support, and advancements in technology. Recognized for their robustness and suitability for varied applications—from automotive to consumer electronics—NiMH batteries are emerging as a reliable energy storage solution capable […]
Weekly Market Outlook: Trump 2.0 Rises Amid Approaching BoJ Decision

Markets Weekly Outlook – Trump 2.0 Takes Flight as BoJ Decision Looms Read More: Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Week in Review: Moderating US Inflation and Strong Earnings Keep Sentiment Positive Markets bid farewell to the last trading week before Trump 2.0 as incoming US President Donald Trump will be […]
CME Precious Metals Stocks Surge Amid Trump Tariff Threat

“These are not the typical mass media concerns about increasing trade tensions or even trade wars, leading to a slowdown of global growth and fuelling demand for gold as a safe haven. Instead, they are centring around some technicalities of global gold trade – EFP,” said Carsten Menke, analyst at Julius Baer. “Futures can be […]
Stock Market Today: Real-Time Updates

Stock market today: Live updates A trader works at his desk on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during the first session of the new year on January 2, 2025, in New York City. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images Stock futures were marginally lower on Thursday night after the […]
Robust Jobs Report Fails to Lift the…

The Canadian economy may have closed out 2024 with a surge of new job creation, but that may not be enough to breathe life back into the deflated Canadian dollar. While the recent strong December jobs report could lead the Bank of Canada to slow or even pause its interest rate cuts, the path to […]
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Battle Ongoing: Is a Breakout on the Horizon?

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Tug-of-War Continues. Breakout Incoming? Most Read: Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Gold prices continue to sway back and forth as markets weigh a strong US Dollar and growing uncertainties around global trade and geopolitics. On the other end we had a strong U.S. jobs report last week […]