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In this episode Sean Haney reviews a volatile week in Canadian agriculture, linking the Iran‑Iran war’s impact on fertilizer, diesel and commodity markets to on‑the‑ground farm decisions. He interviews Patrick DeHaan of GasBuddy on soaring diesel prices, discusses a new wheat genetics report with Rob Hannum and Jocelyn Valesduk, and highlights the Advancing Women in Agriculture conference with host Iris Mac, emphasizing women’s growing roles and the need for collaboration. The conversation underscores risk management for 2026, the importance of diversified fuel and input costs, and the future of plant breeding in Canada.
Berkshire Hathaway bought back the equivalent of 309 $BRK.A shares (~$226 million worth), on March 4th, the day it resumed it stock buyback program for the first time since May 2024 - CNBC
Most traders are told one thing: 📉 “Fade the extremes.” But when the market shifts into price discovery, that advice becomes dangerous. That’s exactly why we built the Price Wave Deviation Bands. They instantly show you whether the market is: ⚖️ Balanced (mean reversion) 🚀 Trending...
In this episode, Robert Brokamp outlines eight strategies to help retirees avoid outliving their savings, emphasizing realistic withdrawal rates, flexible spending, and the use of tools like Social Security optimizers and annuities. He also examines the current "E-shaped" economy, where...
It actually doesn’t make it a moot point. Bc single most important variable in global markets is relative level of fiat currencies. If you only care about gold, consider yourself fortunate to be in the .0001% of people on the...
Lots of focus on the ‘90s lately. What was the housing market like back then? Here’s what was happening in Sacramento and many markets across the country.
Morgan Housel’s new book, *The Art of Spending Money*, shifts focus from wealth accumulation to the psychology behind how we spend. He illustrates that money often fails to deliver identity, contentment, or security, highlighting the role of expectations and social...
He launched a macro hedge fund with $800K, fused thematic insight with disciplined risk control, and made a killing in 2007’s collapse.
It’s important to reallocate and manage your portfolio correctly as your positions grow. A lot of retail investors fail to crystallize profits. Manage your money correctly and remember the first rule is always preserve capital. Follow @thelonginvestor #investsmart #howtoinvest #stockmarkettips
Brazilian corporations have re‑entered the spotlight as two major firms announced out‑of‑court restructurings covering roughly $13.5 billion of debt. The moves, reported by Bloomberg’s The Brink, signal a shift from judicial to market‑driven solutions amid Brazil’s lingering economic slowdown. Investment banks...
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If these numbers make you uncomfortable... You’re probably overpaying 😬 The rule is simple: Your rent or mortgage should NEVER exceed 25% of your take home pay. Not gross. Overspending on housing is one of the biggest barriers to building real wealth... So if you want...
The ongoing U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran is beginning to ripple through the global energy market, prompting concerns about oil shortages and higher prices. A panel on Washington Week with The Atlantic highlighted rising gasoline costs and the lack of a...
The data dictates the posture. The work is still being done. I’m still reviewing hundreds of charts every week. Breadth, leadership, sector rotation, relative strength, all of it. But the message of what to do has changed. For some reason, people tend to equate...
Matt Cherwin, co‑founder and CIO of the newly launched Marek Capital, sat down for a Risk and Reward interview to discuss the firm’s investment philosophy and market outlook. Cherwin brings 16 years of senior experience from JPMorgan, where he oversaw...
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India’s economy remains resilient despite the Iran‑US‑Israel war, though a short‑term dip in activity is expected. He cited strong fundamentals and a projected 7%‑plus growth rate for the next fiscal year. State Bank of...
U.S. gasoline prices have surged nearly 30% year‑to‑date, reaching $3.64 per gallon as the Persian Gulf conflict tightens oil supplies. Brent crude climbed to $103 a barrel and WTI to $98.7, up roughly 70% since the start of 2026, driven...
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The U.S. dollar remains the dominant global reserve currency, accounting for about 57% of disclosed reserves in Q3 2025, down from a peak of 72% in 2001. IMF data show the euro (20%), yen (6%), pound sterling (5%), Canadian dollar (3%)...
FORA Capital LLC disclosed a new $2.78 million stake in Costco Wholesale, purchasing 3,004 shares in the third quarter. The filing shows a broader wave of institutional activity, with several hedge funds adding modest positions and overall institutional ownership at 68.5%....
Missed Depreciation On A Rental? Why Amending Prior Returns Is Usually The Wrong Move: Missing a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) can incur a hefty tax penalty of up to 25% of the missed amount – however, the IRS allows individuals...
Big Picture View: From December to this week, #ES_F was in a range with 6765 support. This week, it failed, and we sold. Bears control until it recovers Plan next week: 6640 must reclaim to see 6704, 6758-65. 6588 must hold...
ProShares’ S&P 500 Ex‑Technology ETF (SPXT) removes the core GICS IT sector but still holds notable communication‑sector tech stocks, resulting in a risk profile similar to the broader S&P 500. Historical data shows SPXT has underperformed the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV)...
Amplify CWP Growth & Income ETF (QDVO) aims to blend tech growth with monthly option income, but its total return trails passive rivals like QQQM by about 4% over the past year. The fund offers a 10.63% yield, comparable to...
The upcoming great wealth transfer, spanning 2024‑2048, will move roughly $124 trillion, with $54 trillion earmarked for widowed spouses and 95% of that flowing to women. Baby‑boomers and older generations represent the bulk of this $40 trillion destined for widowed women. Historically, many...
iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) has been upgraded to a buy as capital is rotating out of high‑growth tech into value‑oriented sectors, especially utilities. The fund’s heavy utilities weighting positions it to capture earnings from AI‑driven data‑center power demand. Over...
During Dot Com crash (2000-2002) the S&P 500 dropped ~49%. During Financial Crisis (2007-2009) market dropped ~57%. During 1973-1974 bear market, it dropped 48%. We don’t just go up all the time. During bad times, you have to stick to your job &...
The biggest issue the US is dealing with right now isn’t Iran — it’s the cost of its own debt. Plain and simple: The government can’t afford a war at this stage, and higher interest rates are becoming an existential threat. https://t.co/mHVMQJMS82 https://t.co/yW1dmgDC7i
Peruvian equities have outperformed global peers in 2026, with the S&P Peru Total Index climbing 23% year‑to‑date and 75% over the past twelve months. The rally is driven by soaring copper, gold and silver prices as AI‑powered data centers boost commodity...
Yes, we are overweight equities, but it is the other stuff that has really helped our models. @sonusvarghese wrote this back in August on how we were thinking about gold, capital efficiency, and managed futures in a portfolio.
$IBIT - The vast majority of bullish patterns in the market are failing....we think Buttcorn is any different? https://t.co/v2yMsKEZXL
Glenmede Investment Management trimmed its Arista Networks holding by 13.8% in the third quarter, selling 85,061 shares and leaving a stake of 532,557 shares valued at $77.6 million. The reduction occurs alongside modest stake increases by several smaller funds and significant...
$USOIL - Closed above the 50% retracement level on Friday. Next week it's headed to at least the 61.8% retracement level at 103 and possibly to the 78.6% retracement level at 110. https://t.co/vUmCz2yZlr
Black-Scholes starts to break down when a stock stops trading on continuous volatility and starts trading on a mispriced discrete corporate event. In special situations, the edge is rarely in sigma. It’s in underwriting the probability-weighted outcome better than the...
$AMZN - Textbook rejection near the 200 day and ATH AVWAP coupled with RSI 50 chokeslam.... Not bullish.... https://t.co/4K3nbm9EM3
Part 2 of "building an options chain in your head" which way too many of you nerds enjoyed
$TLT - In just 2 weeks it's back to the February low due to the Iran war. If it beaks the February low(86.43) we will likely see a retest of the 2025 low and maybe even the 2023 low. https://t.co/Mm9e0lX2JM
WTI futures price rose $7.81 (9%) from $90.90 to $98.71 week ending March 13 Higher price movement is likely on Monday based on 12-month spreads #energy #OOTT #oilandgas #WTI #CrudeOil #fintwit #OPEC #Commodities #commoditiesmarket https://t.co/qQdFuuupRU
This is the big problem I see with U.S. housing. If incomes can't support prices, something has to give. While wealth transfers can offset this temporarily, most people won't have such a windfall. If incomes don't rise, prices will fall in...
Small-cap growth dominated for years on speculation and unprofitable names. That trade is stalling. Q4 2025: small-cap value quietly outperformed growth for the first time in years. Insurance. Regional banks. Business services. The boring stuff is waking up. @InfraCap @JDHatfield_ICAP break it down: https://t.co/atAM4Pmj2y
If you need 100% of something and I take 2% of it away, you don't have enough of it. So, then, the market needs to reduce your demand by 2%. As it turns out, Americans will pay a lot for...
Paying in Yuan for Hormuz passage doesn't work, writes @biancoresearch Oil markets run on liquidity and deep capital markets. China’s financial system can’t absorb global oil flows, There’s no way to verify settlement currency at sea. #OilMarkets #Hormuz #DollarSystem #Geopolitics
$HIMS at $15 in 2026 will prove to be one of the best opportunities in the market this year. 💪🏻🚀
So let’s see if I got this right: The White House had anticipated (and prepared) for Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz. And part of that response is for the President to ask via social media geopolitical foes like...
Thank you @JMathieuReports and @tylerskendall for having me on @business Balance of Power yesterday, just before Secretary Burgum, to talk about oil, Iran, SPR, pump prices, and the federal government intervening in oil futures markets. @RapidanEnergy https://t.co/0RqDeHN4qa
The response after Kharg Island? Some oil loading operations in the UAE port of Fujairah, just outside the Strait of Hormuz, have been suspended after a drone attack and fire on Saturday morning. https://t.co/rhA5ofo80y https://t.co/SkhA67PyzU
“Tragedy of the commons” in interesting neighborhoods: Each individual owner incentivized to rent to national chains, due to their higher credit-quality. But, once too many do, the neighborhood loses what made it interesting in the first place.
Bonds flat and stocks lower YTD. Why owning things like commodities, real and hard assets, shorter duration bonds, and managed futures in this volatile inflation 🌎 is more important than ever.
S&P 500 breadth is terrible... (Market Breadth measures the performance gap between the S&P 500 Index and its median stock relative to their 52-week highs.) GS https://t.co/OLhF6yugXH
Hard Assets vs. Financial Assets in a Multipolar World 2026 Coal $CNR +33% Oil & Gas $XOP +33% Natural Gas $FCG +27% Gold $GLD +16% Uranium $URNM +16% Silver $SIL +13% Copper $COPX +6% Nasdaq $QQQ -3% Mag 7 $MAGS -9% Banks $KBWB -10% Bitcoin $IBIT -19%
Brent & WTI crude oil leading YTD, Energy strong, gold hanging in there Financials & bitcoin weakest https://t.co/B5BLF2EwNT
