10-year government bond rates are climbing and impacting the markets and borrowing costs. Oil prices have been climbing. Is it time to invest? Investors watching rising markets are wondering about the axiom “what goes up, must come down.” Is that true when...
Listen to my recent Sunday Money Show podcast as we discuss the effects of higher interest rates on the stock market. What do higher rates mean for investors? We also answered your questions on cryptocurrencies, borrowing to invest, and more. Do you have an investment...
Recently, some investors are looking to make much speculative investments, wanting to chase stocks and “high flyers” in the hopes of getting better returns, while straying outside of their baseline investment strategy. Strategies vary from person to person, but this...
A surprisingly rapid surge in the 10-year government bond rate in the U.S. & Canada rattled investors in the last week of February 2021. What happened and what could it mean going forward? Also, a quick look at what’s happening with technology stocks as well as a...
What happens when investors get greedy? Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as we discuss whether greed is good for investors and why it is important to understand your investment risk tolerance. We also answered your questions on gold stocks, vaccine rollouts, and...
There is something other than GameStop and how a group of netizens took on Wall Street that has investors excited1. Bitcoin. It seems everywhere you turn there is a headline about the cryptocurrency. Here are a few of the latest stories. Rapper Jay-Z and Twitter CEO...
Welcome back to another episode of THIS WEEK with Allan Small – here’s what investors should consider before making decisions with their money in the next 5-10 business days: Investor greed and why investors have been chasing returns a little more over the past couple...
What investments make sense for first-time investors? Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as we answer your questions on choosing the right investments, how retail Reddit traders took on Wall Street, rising oil prices, and more. Do you have an investment question?...
If there is one thing COVID-19 has not impacted, it’s RRSP season. March 1, 2021 is the deadline for contributing to an RRSP for the 2020 tax year. The question is, should you be contributing to an RRSP or TFSA? I was invited by Jonathan Chevreau to share my thoughts...
RRSP season is just around the corner! What can investors expect this year? For all Canadians grappling with health and wealth during these unprecedented times, I believe there’s reason to stay hopeful. Check out my latest interview with Wealth Professional for the...
News headlines erupted and investors watched with fascination as a David & Goliath story played out when a group of amateur retail Reddit investors went up against Wall Street hedge funds that were looking to short stocks, such as GameStop. Some of the stocks...
It’s a story that’s making headlines around the world: GameStop stock is skyrocketing, all thanks to a group of “average” Reddit investors. I chatted with Barb DiGiulio on NEWSTALK1010’s The Night Side about exactly what happened, why it’s caused a frenzy on...
What should investors consider before retiring? Check out my latest video as I provide strategies on how investors should manage their investment portfolio to reach their retirement goals. Call Me or Email Me My approach to investing is straightforward. I study the...
Will there be a market pullback? How has the pandemic continued to affect the market performance? Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as we answer your questions on corporate earnings & valuations, healthcare stocks, bank stocks, and more. Do you have an...
As we start 2021, key factors that will affect your investing decisions over the next 10 days include the impact of a new Presidency in the U.S. on investors. What will the markets be looking for him to say? Secondly, challenges associated with vaccine rollout...