January 23, 2024 | Matt Barasch
We thought we would begin 2024 with our thoughts on the Canadian housing markets. We had contemplated doing a piece on U.S. politics with Monday’s Republican Iowa caucuses set to kick-off the 10-month sprint to Election Day, but then we started thinking...
Let’s start with – Joe Biden has had a wonderful run as President.
It is with winds of change in mind that we segue into this week’s missive. We are going to try to focus on recent events and the potential implications for markets going forward.
For the first time in roughly four years, the Bank of Canada (BoC) lowered its benchmark lending rate.
On June 26, 1999, David Elias published “Dow 40,000: Strategies for Profiting from the Greatest Bull Market in History”. The Dow was trading at 10,552, thus 40k was a bold claim given that we were in the midst of a nearly 20-year bull market.