Norquay's Financial Fridge Magnets

Real estate fever – really? We hear you can buy a house in Windsor Ontario for $25,000 to $30,000. We hear that 40% of Windsor’s houses tha...

The “Corporate Efficiency” Racket. This week two of Canada’s biggest energy companies, Petro-Can and Suncor, announced their engagement. Th...

Scale and perspective: March 9, 2008 It was only a few years ago that Royal Bank was Canada’s biggest corporation and, for the first time in...

Gold Feb 18, 2009. At CastleMoore, we purchased gold a few months ago because we believed it to be in a long term up trend, and had just com...

US Congress bails out Canadians’ RRSPs. [Yeah, sure…] No one loses money because of what they know: what hurts them is what they don’t know....

September Selloff Ends For now, it looks like the selling is over, having ended between 2 and 3 o’clock today. The key occurance was the fin...

“Feeling” your way in investing. September15, 2008 When you woke up this morning and realized that two of America’s biggest brokerage firms...