Quotes of the Day

If interest rates increase during the boom phase of the real estate cycle, it is likely that the boom phase is nearing its end. Alternatively, if interest rates decrease during the boom phase of the real estate cycle, the common perception is that the boom will most likely last for quite some time. Strategic investors will be more interested in watching the key drivers when interest rates change. Interest rates alone do not impact housing prices in isolation. An increase or decrease in interest rates would impact value only if other key drivers that impact supply and demand were also in play. [2011] - Don R. Campbell

Although you can close out your RRSP earlier than the year in which you celebrate your 71st birthday, the best strategy for most people is to leave your RRSP intact for as long as you're allowed. This is almost always the case if you decide to turn it into an RRIF. If you choose to go the annuity route, collapsing your plan a year or two early can make sense. If interest rates are relatively high, closing your plan out early may make sense if it allows you to lock in a higher-than-average return. [2019] - Eric Tyson

Currency traders often use 89-period and 144-period exponential moving averages simultaneously for their long-term charts, considering a crossover of the two averages an important signal. [2010] - Jay Norris

Purchase a Commercial Off-Thge-Shelf program which can automate your e-mail campaign management on your own e-mail servers or POP3 mail servers. Arial Software features a suite of products designed to manage your entire e-mail marketing program. If you have a very small business, with a limited customer base and have 500 names or less on your e-mail list, you may be able to manage your entire campaign, but again need to check your local ISP policies and terms of service regarding e-mail use. [2007] - Bruce C. Brown

In countries where large amounts of garlic and onion are consumed daily, stomach cancer risk is 90% lower than in countries where it is a sometimes thing. [2009] - Frances Sheridan Goulart