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  • If I think a recession is likely, what should I do?

    If I think a recession is likely, what should I do? Should I sell etfs and stocks? I have about $40k invested in index funds (XIC and XEQT split evenly) across my TFSA and RRSP and about $10k in other stocks, mostly Canadian dividend ...

  • Oblivious to December layoffs and looming recession I asked for a raise…

    Ya I’m a complete idiot and I have been missing obvious signs of cost cutting. My company had quite a few seniors let go early December that I wasn’t aware of. I’m considered a junior with less than a year under my belt and before the holidays I asked for a raise. My manager said he’d get back to me...

    • modough
    • Jan 2nd, 2023 11:15 pm
    • Forum: Personal Finance

  • Job Hopping with a recession coming…

    ... due back in October to start the new role, but I can’t help but wonder if it’s worth the risk right now to pursue outside opportunities given a recession coming. It looks like there’s lots of recruiter interests right now, but wonder if this won’t last and we’re gonna see a lot more layoffs ...

    • mayluvz
    • Jul 11th, 2022 11:58 am
    • Forum: Careers

  • First time home buyers who can wait will be Winners in a prolonged RE down turn combined with a deep recession

    Winners: W1. First time home buyers who have good and stable incomes that allow them to save at a rate far exceeding house price growth (if any). The time pressure to jump in no longer exist and they can take their time to pick and evaluate. They will be able to get in at a lower valuation with a m...

    • rfduser123
    • Jun 23rd, 2022 1:36 pm
    • Forum: Real Estate

  • Renovations during a recession - Pros vs Cons

    ... on the second floor, update a washroom, and remodel a couple of rooms. What do you guys think are the pros and cons of renovating during a recession. I know we're not in a recession yet, but suppose we get deep into one. One pro I believe should be cheaper prices? Could we fall back to ...

    • Crispers
    • Jun 17th, 2022 9:32 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • BOC fully prepared to accept a recession in order to get inflation back to target

    Those are extremely strong words from Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Paul Beaufort.https://www.reddit.com/r/vancouver/comments/v6yoo0/not_sure_if_anyone_else_noticed_this_but_the_bank/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf

    • datoprookie
    • Jun 7th, 2022 11:29 am
    • Forum: Real Estate

  • Buy, Borrow, Steal: the role of debt as a hidden driver of recession

    I recently listened to this excellent Podcast episode that I highly recommend for those who are interested in borrowing, investing, recession and economics/finances in general. What was particularly interesting is how the ultra rich, banks and governments (knowingly and unknowingly) create ...

    • hierophant
    • Mar 23rd, 2022 5:00 pm
    • Forum: Investing

  • Vancouver loaded exports (TEU) down 9%. Could this be a recession signal?

    I noticed this while reviewing the cargo data. Loaded exports are down 9% (vs. first 7 months of 2020). Somewhat interesting given that 2020 was already a bad year. Is this just a statistical aberration or is something else at play? July in particular was a bad month for exports and it was the lowes...

  • Investing into Gold - Recession Proof Investment?

    At times like this, holding cash in the CAD$ currently at the bank is not the most viable option.What are the most viable investment options at time like this? I was thinking of investing in Gold (gold bars).Any other more-or-less recession-proof investment ideas?

    • track2
    • Apr 3rd, 2020 7:05 pm
    • Forum: Investing

  • Recession after this Pandemic?

    There are rumours that Canada may go into a recession after this pandemic? And possibly the housing market being cheaper in Southern Ontario. Opinions?

  • Impact of stock market crash/ global recession on SUV prices

    Markets are crashing all over the globe and that virus scare will kick start a big global recession. What will be the impact on car prices, dealers' incentives etc? Especially on Honda Pilot, Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride?

    • GuddaKaka
    • Mar 1st, 2020 2:22 pm
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Canada - Recession 2020/2021

    There has been many articles in the last few months speaking to the rising debt levels and insolvencies in Canada which are pointing to an incoming recession. What are you thoughts around this and share your experience? Personally speaking, I am seeing many Canadian companies closing up shop and ...

    • desolatioN
    • Feb 17th, 2020 7:36 am
    • Forum: Personal Finance

  • Canadian real estate gold rush?

    Just wondering what people here think of the trend of all the baked-in appreciation we're seeing on pre-constructions in Toronto? How does it make sense from a retail investor standpoint? Even with higher maintenance fees, resales are way better value. I don't get it. This came out today: https://ww...

    • LazerHawk
    • Dec 3rd, 2019 6:55 pm
    • Forum: Real Estate

  • Real estate and recession

    noticed on 2008 recession that real estate in Toronto faired a lot better then the stock market which dropped 40 percent (s and p 500) . Is real estate more resistant to falling in value in urban areas during recessions ? Are some ...

    • Shaun80
    • Oct 2nd, 2019 10:30 am
    • Forum: Real Estate

  • Recession Proofing Portfolio

    Just wanted to get peoples opinions/ideas on recession proofing your investment portfolio. As the yield curve has inverted, a recession may be coming in the next few months to a couple years. I am trying to be more cautious and attempting to “recession ...

    • Projek9
    • Apr 4th, 2019 1:57 am
    • Forum: Investing

  • Canadian Recession 2019

    Hi All, There has been a lot of chatter lately about a Canadian recession on the horizon. Within the Bank of Canada's press release on March 6, 2018 they note the economic slowdown in the fourth quarter was sharper and more broadly based. Additionally, PwC's ...

    • moommen
    • Mar 11th, 2019 3:24 pm
    • Forum: Real Estate

  • Recession MAY or MAY NOT come in 2019/2020

    Damn right!

  • Recession NOT coming in 2019/2020

    This is a sarcastic post to counter-balance the weirdness that is going on in this thread: https://forums.redflagdeals.com/recession-incoming-part-2-2228844/ First off, no one know when the recession will be happening and how long it will last. Therefore, I will now claim that there ...

  • Two very negative news for RE - Recession & Chinese ditching.

    https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/risk-of-2019-recession-higher-than-a-lot-of-people-think-rosenberg-1.1183715 ECONOMICS 3h ago Risk of 2019 recession 'higher than a lot of people think': Rosenberg John Gray, Producer, BNN Bloomberg Now Showing Rosenberg: ...

    • rfdchan
    • Dec 14th, 2018 7:46 pm
    • Forum: Real Estate

  • Recession incoming! (part 2)

    So I have asked the mods to unlock the original thread in light of the fact that the TSX just dropped over 300 points today: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/tsx-posts-triple-digit-decline-loonie-lower/ar-BBOcdzb?li=AAggNb9 Canada's main stock index had its worst day in more than three yea...

    • SickBeast
    • Oct 10th, 2018 8:04 pm
    • Forum: Investing

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