Self-dealing enables companies to sidestep market price discovery, mark their asset values to fantasy and boost their management fees while keeping existing investors believing that their equity value ...

Homebuilders are already offering buy-down rates in the 3 percent range in the US and Canada. Still, new home sales have contracted year over year, while the inventory of new US single-family homes ...

In a tough market, recreational properties are not a priority for many buyers. A recent report found steep price declines in recreational markets across the province on a year-by-year basis, with ...

All’s well that ends well. We can either look foolish by shielding capital and minimizing exposure to irrational exuberance or holding on as prices mean-revert lower once more. The former can feel ...

The ongoing housing downturn is the biggest story, and it’s getting little coverage. No doubt, there is financial pain unfolding, but longer-term, much lower home prices are a massive part of the ...

https://jugglingdynamite.com/2025/08/07/liberation-day-2-0/ Liberation Day 2.0? Last night at midnight, goods from more than 60 countries and the European Union became subject to tariff rates of 10% ...

Canada’s seasonally adjusted job vacancy rate fell to 2.7% in May, down 10 basis points (bps) from April and -50 bps year over year, reaching an 8-year low, significantly below pre-pandemic levels ...

Speculative trading indicators measure froth in financial markets and indicate when speculators—rather than fundamental investors—are dominating market behavior. As shown below, since 1995, the ...

Worth a listen to this one. Michael Green warns that passive investing has quietly turned markets into a self-reinforcing bubble (Ponzi-like in nature) and reveals why bonds now offer ...