Trading Day: Fog of war

For those who have missed it, SMSFs will soon be banned from entering into new limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LBRAs) to purchase residential property. The key date now being worked around is 10 August 2026, 45 days after royal assent of the new arrangements on 26 June 2026. Essentially, you need to be contracted on…

Some kids mow lawns for pocket money and move on. Cody Kuebler kept at it, turning the childhood gig into a multimillion-dollar business. Now 25, Kuebler said he spent his summers growing up cutting his neighbors’ grass for around $25 a job, first with an aging push mower, and later with one his father gave…

From summertime Monday to summertime Tuesday… Yesterday’s modest strength is now erased by today’s modest weakness. In both cases, the movement is too small to worry about obvious catalysts, though some may assume that there’s an oil price component following Iran’s attacks on commercial ships in The Strait. A separate consideration would be Amazon filing…

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of HDFC Bank Limited (NYSE: HDB) between July 17, 2023 to May 26, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important October 13, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline. So What: If you purchased HDFC Bank securities…

He served as Canada’s ambassador to China from 2019 to 2021 and previously chaired the federal government’s Advisory Council on Economic Growth, whose 2016 recommendations included the creation of Invest in Canada itself.   He takes the chair for a three-year term on a part-time basis, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a release.  Grewal spent…

In both Ontario and British Columbia, small-scale individual investors held roughly half of all rental property value, supported in those provinces by a large stock of condominium apartments more accessible to smaller investors. In the broader owner-occupied housing market, institutional investors — the top 0.1% of investors by assessed value — were largely absent. Their…