The Canadian job market is no longer a source of economic growth. Full-time jobs fell by 23,500 while part-time jobs climbed by 23,600 in December.

Is a U.S. banking crisis still bubbling under the surface? If activity in the Federal Reserve’s bank bailout program is any indication, the answer to that question is yes.

Three "strong buy" stocks to put on the watch list this January.

Job openings were sky-high in late 2022, and while the level has come down since then, they remain high compared to the previous 20 years.

Information Technology, Communication Services, and Consumer Discretionary were the three biggest winners in 2023, all of them up more than 40% for the year.

With all eyes on one of the most consequential economic reports on the calendar, markets chose instead to focus on a piece of the less-anticipated ISM data.

2023 is over, and the drain of physical gold from the ETFs and other paper funds sped up significantly last year.

A discussion of recent gold price action and key factors affecting gold in 2024 such as interest rates and global elections.

This year promises to be one of the most interesting years economically, politically, and market-wise in history.

One of China's "secretive" shadow-banking giants filed for bankruptcy on Friday due to its inability to repay tens of billions of dollars in debt.

Projections for the next week and review of the previous week.

The employment numbers came in progressively better throughout the week. Friday, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the US added 216,000 jobs in December.

Treasury yields surged on Friday after the NFP report for December exceeded expectations, raising questions about the Fed's plans for a dovish pivot.

As in 2000 and 2007, at current levels, stocks are priced to underperform the safest bonds over the next several years. History never repeats exactly, but financial cycle behavior is remarkably consistent.

Gold’s momentous breakout upleg into nominal record territory is set to accelerate in 2024. Major bullish drivers for this leading alternative asset have really converged, which should drive gold much higher this year.

US jobs rose by a stronger-than-expected 216,000 in December, dampening talk of a March Fed rate cut.