Global Markets: Trump election victory certified

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – The United States Congress certified the presidential election victory of Donald Trump without incident on Monday, presided by the candidate Trump defeated, vice-president Kamala Harris. Four years earlier, Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol building in […] Read more


Global Markets: PM Trudeau to resign: sources

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a news conference for 9:45 a.m. CST on Monday to discuss his political future, at which many believe he will announce his resignation. Trudeau has been under pressure from numerous […] Read more

Global Markets: Biden nixes U.S. Steel sale

Nippon, U.S. Steel weighing legal options

By Glen Hallick   Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   United States President Joe Biden said on Friday that he’s blocking the US$14.1 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel. Biden based his decision on a report from a U.S. […] Read more



Global Markets: U.S. Treasury Department hacked

Hackers comprised BeyondTrust to gain access

By Glen Hallick   Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   The United States Treasury Department said on Monday it was breached by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. While the hackers reportedly accessed unclassified documents, the Treasury called it a major incident. Reports said […] Read more


Global Markets: More Liberal MP’s want Trudeau out

Atlantic caucus asserts PM must go

By Glen Hallick   Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   The drive to push Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau out of office gained more political steam as the Liberal Party’s Atlantic caucus called for his resignation. During the weekend, reports said […] Read more

Global Markets: LeBlanc, Joly meeting with Trump officials

To discuss tariff threat made by Trump

By Glen Hallick   Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dispatched Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly to Florida on Friday to meet with top aides for United States President-elect Donald Trump. […] Read more



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The cycles within economic cycles

Investing for Fun and Profit: The economic cycle, presidential cycle and stock market cycle are separate entities that interact

The S&P 500 — the market I’ll be referencing throughout this article — has been on a tear the past couple of years, leading many to wonder if the hot bull market can continue. It was up 26.3 per cent in 2023 and at time of writing is up about 23 per cent year-to-date. Let’s […] Read more