Canadian Dollar Edges Lower Ahead of Canadian, US Job Reports

September is often seen as a cautious or “risk-off” month for traders, influenced by factors like economic uncertainty, updates from China, and concerns about the rate cuts in the US. This generally means that traders might prefer safer investments, although this can vary depending on the asset. Here are two of my favorite trade ideas […]

US economic data continues to point to an economy that’s doing very well despite the various headwinds including very high interest rates. GDP data for the fourth quarter easily exceeded expectations, rising 3.3% on an annualized basis, adding to the increasing view that the US could be heading for a fairytale scenario, not just a […]

2024 has every chance of being the biggest election year, with well over half of the world’s population going to the polls. The next chapter in this saga is today, with the announcement of the results of the UK general elections. The results were generally in line with expectations without causing significant market volatility on […]