2 October 2024

Howe Street Reporter Title

Tag: real estate

  • The Curious Case of Maple Leaf Green World (MGW.C)

    The Curious Case of Maple Leaf Green World (MGW.C)

    Long time readers will remember the weird ass name of Maple Leaf Green World (MGW.C) from several years back in the cannabis space, when a group arrived from China determined to make their riches in the North American weed fields, only to end up in a small, dank, broken down greenhouse in Nevada, under a…

  • Short bet against Canadian Bank TD increases by 45%

    Short bet against Canadian Bank TD increases by 45%

    Two weeks ago, Canadian bank Toronto-Dominion (TD) became the world’s most shorted bank. Hedge fund bets against TD hit $4.2 billion. This news raised some concerns for Canadians as hedge funds are clearly shorting TD for some reason. Is it a bet against the Canadian economy? Most analysts agree the short is a sympathy play…

  • To Invest or Not to Invest: Real Estate vs. Stocks

    To Invest or Not to Invest: Real Estate vs. Stocks

    The month of November is nothing if not mildly boring. The hype of Halloween and excuse to sexualize inanimate objects and mundane professions is over. “Pumpkin spice latte season” is in full swing and all the things that follow (i.e., scarfs, Taylor Swift songs, emotional moments looking out the window, “something about how autumn teaches…

  • Stock markets are scary, but this market truly is frightening!

    Stock markets are scary, but this market truly is frightening!

    Stock markets are looking scary, but the debt markets are truly worrying. Before we get to the instability in debt, and what that means, let’s breakdown what is affecting markets. Not a surprise that inflation numbers came out higher than expected. Peak inflation narrative is quickly becoming the new transitory inflation. You will hear this…