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What Actually Causes Inflation | Steve Hanke
Oil shocks grab headlines, but Steve Hanke says they do not cause inflation. Hanke explains why money supply growth matters far more, why the 1970s are widely misunderstood, and why he believes the United States is likely heading toward more inflation, not less.
Small Caps Have Rarely Looked This Cheap Relative To Large Caps
Small-cap stocks have now trailed large caps for five straight years, matching one of the longest stretches of underperformance in recent market history.
The Panic Premium | M&A Activity About to Surge
The last gold bull market didn’t climax with price alone; it ended in billion-dollar buyouts and 30 to 60 percent premiums. From 2001 to 2011, gold surged from under $300 to over $1,500 before major players truly began scrambling for ounces. Today, with gold pressing historic highs again, investors are asking a familiar question: when does the panic premium return?
How to Think Like a Venture Capitalist in Small-Cap Markets
Small-cap markets reward investors who understand the difference between progress and proof. Aaron Hoddinott examines how venture capital thinking applies to sub-billion dollar companies across sectors like AI and mining, where announcements are often mistaken for outcomes.
Mexico’s Silver War: Cartels, Politics, and the Rising Risk to Global Supply
For centuries, silver has shaped Mexico’s fortunes and fueled conflict across its mining regions. As cartel violence intensifies in key production states, investors are being reminded that extracting precious metals in Mexico has never been purely about geology. The country’s long and dangerous history with silver may once again collide with global supply.
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Has the NASDAQ Peaked?
The NASDAQ soared past 20,000 earlier this year, fueled by AI mania and tech euphoria — but history warns that every peak comes at a price. This is the gripping story of how the NASDAQ builds and breaks fortunes in cycles of boom, bust, and rebirth.
When The Lights Go Out For Canada
Canada’s energy sector is under fire at home—just as global demand surges. Discover why overregulation is jeopardizing our energy future and security.
The King's Metal: Gold, Power, and the 5,000-Year Reign of Wealth
Tracing gold's 5,000-year history as the ultimate symbol of enduring value and power, this article explains its monetary significance and why central banks are accumulating it at record rates today.
The Quiet Shift: Why Markets Feel Different This Time
Facing a structural market shift towards scarcity and uncertainty, investors must abandon old habits and focus on long-term discipline and understanding fundamental changes.
The Debt That Built the Empire: How the U.S. Treasury Market Became the Heart of Global Finance
This post traces the rise of the U.S. Treasury market to become the heart of global finance and explores the potential systemic risks emerging from rapidly increasing U.S. national debt.
Canada’s Golden Titans: 4 Miners Poised to Dominate the Gold Bull Market
This article highlights four major Canadian gold mining companies (Barrick Gold, Agnico Eagle Mines, Alamos Gold, B2Gold) detailing their key global assets and production outlook. It emphasizes how their operations, combined with Canada's stability, position them strongly to benefit from the current gold bull market driven by high prices and economic uncertainty.
The Great Reset in Venture Capital
Venture capital faces a major reset. Easy money has dried up, forcing top partners at big firms to spin off smaller, conviction-driven funds. As the traditional “chase unicorns” playbook loses steam, the next wave of VC will prioritize sustainable, profitable businesses, rewarding resilience over outsized growth bets.
The Shopify Illusion: 6 Investing Lessons from Canada’s Fallen Giant
Shopify's rise was legendary—its fall, a masterclass in risk. Discover 6 vital lessons every Canadian small-cap investor needs to survive and thrive in the volatile market ahead.
The Silent Coup Against the Dollar: Why Gold May Be America’s Last Move
A quiet shift is underway. As the dollar teeters, gold may be the U.S.'s last play — and the biggest trade of the decade...
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