Quote of the Week

‘Environmental Reporting is Heinously One-sided & Closed Minded.”

In Canada extremists are dominating the resource agenda and its not worth the price when the results  are only symbolic..

MAY 14TH – Where Now From The Man Who Called It Right

John Johnston is Michael’s main guest. Johnson had the Canadian Dollar exactly right all the way down, and recently all the way up to its present level. Johnston tells us where we are going next as well as lays out a forecast on the critical US Dollar

To download the entire show please go to – http://www.cknw.com/money-talks/ (scroll down a little bit)

MAY 14TH MIKE’S BIG FAT IDEA

A preferred share dividend with some unique, very, very attractive features. “It’s a real opportunity” say’s Neil McIver of Capital Management. Paying between 4 1/2 – 5%, equivalent to 6- 6 1/2 percent interest because of the dividend preferential tax treatment. There’s more too…. 

MAY 14TH MIKE’S QUOTE OF THE WEEK

Bill Murray, a well known actor on stupid people 

MAY 14TH MIKE’S HATE MAIL OF THE WEEK

Mike reviews this weeks 3 big contenders, and the winner is:

MAY 14TH SHOCKING STAT

This one isn’t going to help Canada. How fast Iranian Oil Production is expanding. So dramatically its having a significant impact on the World and Canada….

MAY 14TH OZZIE JUROCK’S HOT PROPERTIES

Uh oh, new rules governing real estate, plus two Hot Properties

MAY 14TH LIVE TO THE TRADING DESK

Victor on the what appears to be a turnaround in the critical US Dollar

MAY 14TH GOOFY

Some real nastiness. Call it noble cause corruption. Some climate change lunatics are clearly saying the fire was Ft. McMurray’s Karma for producing Oil. Wow. You know when Elizabeth May even thinks that’s nuts that….

Can you think of anyone more ill-informed on economics and finance than a 16 year old?

Do you want kids who’ve never worked full time making multi-billion dollar decisions on taxation… for one?

 

related: Michael on Common Sense & Practical Reality Be Damned

Common Sense & Practical Reality Be Damned

dolThe 7 Billion dollar Heist of the Century, the 9.2 Billion dollar fiasco in Ontario, 6.5 Billion dollars to the Mafia in Italy, money to political supporters, all in the name of…. 

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Also from Mike:

Stock market volatility and a Fed Governor’s stock Market comment

The Costliest Disaster in Canadian History

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Michael digs up the good news about the Fort McMurray wildfire beyond the immediate economic shock. Plus Oil price and big financial stories… update

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Also from Mike: Common Sense & Practical Reality Be Damned

Unfettered capitalism – what with over 40 billion dollars spent annually to comply with Government regulations? A third of which are useless. Plus billions more in Tax compliance costs….

…listen to full commentary HERE