Markets spent another day arguing whether trade chaos means higher prices, an economic slump, or both. Canada's 5-year yield took it all in and closed right on the fence.

Market share matters for mortgage brokers in ways that barely need explaining: * Brokers, as a group, have higher public recognition and earning potential as their pie slice gets bigger. * Lenders servicing brokers make more money. * Mortgage shoppers become better informed as broker interactions grow. In turn, a more enlightened mortgage

💡See also: Mortgage Tidbits below. For months now, bond investors have yearned for trade certainty. Well, now they're finally getting it—sort of. What they're learning is that countries are being forced to pay hefty Trump tariffs, kind of like shakedown money to do business with

💡See also: Mortgage Tidbits below, with a shiny new feature announcement. The conflicting forces acting on Canadian yields are as powerful as lunar tides. Tuesday’s rate action was a perfect example.