Economic indicators in Canada and the US seem to point in opposite directions, though a broader look suggests the pattern of lumpy, jagged and unsatisfactory recovery in the aftermath of the profound 2008-09 global shock continues. Read More
In Brief
A series of reports from the US government suggest the economy is moving on from this prolonged period of two-steps-forward-one-step-back, jagged and lumpy growth. Read More
A recent agreement between Alberta and British Colombia is a strong step toward oil and gas exports to Asia. Read More
Global central banks continue to increase their holdings of Canadian dollars. Read More
We’re still not seeing evidence of “straight line higher” economic growth. But the signs are getting better. Read More
This business of investing can be hard, tricky, taxing and unrewarding, if you let it. Read More
It’s no accident that Canada has one of the world’s most stable financial systems. Read More
In this issue we begin to follow through on our self-imposed mandate to practice greater sell discipline. Read More
This is the beginning of what may be called the "third era" for Canadian Edge. We expect this one--like the first two--to be a profitable experience for investors. Read More
Three years ago next month I wrote about a confluence of factors working against the Canadian market. A similar set of circumstances is wreaking havoc in 2013. If we do now what we did then we'll be in good shape in short order. Read More