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Just in – macro data from OSC member Ward….

If you’re interested in macro data comparing the current market rout with prior ones, you won’t want to miss Ottawa Share Club member Ward’s presentation. =>Read more...

There is a lot of ‘noise’ in any market, but it really comes down to two things: corporate earnings and interest rates. -Peter Hodson, 5i Research

The market has a mind of its own, and what it’s principally concerned with is earnings and interest rates. In the long run, it’s just earnings. -Eddy Elfenbein, Crossing Wall Street

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair … -Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

Selling eternal life is an unbeatable business, with no customers ever asking for their money back after the goods are not delivered. – Victor J. Stenger