Warren Buffett has made predictions about crypto, table tennis, and even his own death. Here are 12 forecasts and how they’ve turned out.

Updated 2023-01-07T10:44:10Z Theron Mohamed Warren Buffett. Getty Images / Bill Pugliano Warren Buffett avoids making predictions as he believes the future is too uncertain. Yet he has given his best guesses about cryptocurrency, table tennis, and the timing of his death. Here are 12 of the investor’s predictions, and how they’ve turned out. Loading Something… Continue reading Warren Buffett has made predictions about crypto, table tennis, and even his own death. Here are 12 forecasts and how they’ve turned out.

Why Investors Should Care About the House Speaker Fight

House Republicans can’t come up with a speaker after three-plus days of votes and machinations. So what does that say about their ability to approve a debt-ceiling increase to keep the federal government from defaulting on its debt in coming months?  Nothing good – the House GOP is clearly in disarray. Right-wing House members will… Continue reading Why Investors Should Care About the House Speaker Fight

Your TFSA investing strategies will need a rethink in 2023

Jason Heath: A changed financial landscape means these four strategies might require a rethink You may want to reconsider how you use your TFSA amid so many changes in the personal finance landscape. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto Tax-free savings accounts have been a go-to savings vehicle for millions of Canadians in recent years. But some… Continue reading Your TFSA investing strategies will need a rethink in 2023

December Jobs Report Beats Expectations: What the Experts Are Saying

The December jobs report blew past economists’ expectations and the unemployment rate fell, but evidence of cooling wages caused equity markets to rejoice Friday. In other words, good news was actually taken as good news for a change.  Nonfarm payrolls increased 223,000 last month, while the unemployment rate dipped to 3.5% from 3.7%, the Bureau… Continue reading December Jobs Report Beats Expectations: What the Experts Are Saying

Weed Legalization in Florida? This Week in Cannabis Investing

While the federal government drags its feet on cannabis reform, the real action in cannabis continues to proceed at the state level. Most recently, this is being seen in efforts toward recreational weed legalization in Florida.  Since 2014, the Sunshine State has been one of the most successful medical cannabis programs in the U.S. However,… Continue reading Weed Legalization in Florida? This Week in Cannabis Investing

Stock Market Today: Jobs Data Sparks More Selling for Stocks

There was plenty for investors to consider Thursday, including a pair of updates on the labor market and speculation of a potential bankruptcy for one of Wall Street’s most embattled retailers. Market participants were clear that they didn’t like any of what they were seeing, sending stocks lower once again.  Ahead of today’s opening bell,… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Jobs Data Sparks More Selling for Stocks

Markets are wrong to think things will return to normal and should brace for an era of tumult, debt, and high interest rates, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says

Markets are wrong to think things will return to normal this year, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said. He warned investors to brace for a new period of debt, tumult, and volatile interest rates. “This is going to be remembered as the year when we recognized that we were heading into a different kind of… Continue reading Markets are wrong to think things will return to normal and should brace for an era of tumult, debt, and high interest rates, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says