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The Sunday Money Show – December 1, 2019
How did Black Friday affect the stock market performance? Do retail stocks tend to rise this time of year? Listen to our podcast as Iain Grant and I answer your questions on the latest stock market action including Canadian bank stocks, Netflix versus Disney and more.
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Reuters – Investors See Value In Canada’s TSX But Smaller Gains For 2020
Check out the recent survey from Reuters.
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The Sunday Money Show – November 17, 2019
Are recession worries starting to decline? Why the fear of missing out has replaced recession concerns? I joined Iain Grant to discuss the latest stock market action and why you should stay invested in the markets. We also discussed computer program trades and how more and more they affect the performance of our markets.
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The Sunday Money Show – November 3, 2019
Will the Bank of Canada lower interest rates? Listen to our podcast as I discuss why interest rates have been unchanged for several months. We also answered your questions on the impact of U.S.-China trade deal on the markets and how Investment Advisors charge for their services.
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BNN Bloomberg – A Hunt For Value In Stocks
With markets at all-time highs, are there still good quality, cheap stocks available to own? Should you be re-balancing your portfolio on a regular basis? Watch this video as I provide market insights and discuss bank, technology and telecom stocks.
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Canadian Press – North American Stock Markets Fall On Chinese Doubts About Trade Agreement
How does the uncertainty in the U.S.-China trade deal affect North American stock markets? Check out my interview with The Canadian Press.
read moreInvesting Is Not Gambling
Check out my new YouTube video on why investing is not gambling. Hope is not an investing strategy. From a number’s perspective, there is always a sensible strategy available.
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The Sunday Money Show – October 20, 2019
Listen to our podcast as Iain Grant and I discuss the U.S./China trade deal and how will this continue to impact the markets. We also answered your questions on mortgage stress tests, housing and how these impact your investing strategy.
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Canadian Press – TSX Flat Despite Surge By Cannabis Sector On Legalization Anniversary
Check out my latest interview on cannabis stocks and TSX performance yesterday.
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BNN Bloomberg – Netflix Sees More Subscribers In Third Quarter
I was on BNN Bloomberg to provide market insights on various topics affecting the stock market today. We also discuss Netflix seeing more subscribers against the launch of Disney and Apple’s own streaming services.
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The Globe And Mail – As The ETF Universe Expands, There’s A Strategy For Every Investor
Are ETFs the right investment for you? Read this article as we guide you on ETFs and their benefits to your investment portfolio!
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The Sunday Money Show – October 6, 2019
Is October historically a bad month for investors? I joined Iain Grant to discuss favorable months for the stock market and why did the TSX climb so much in September. We also answered your questions on recent U.S./China trade talks and things to consider with REIT stocks.
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The Globe And Mail – How Advisors Can Get Canadians Past Their ‘Home Bias’
Why do Canadian investors have more domestic names in their portfolio than foreign? Check out my recent interview from The Globe and Mail as we discuss how to get past the home bias.
read morePerception VS Reality
How does people’s perception affect how they invest? At times it can be more powerful than reality. Check out my new YouTube video as I discuss the impact of your perception on portfolio management.
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BNN Bloomberg – Stock Market Action & Oil Stocks
I joined Paul Bagnell to discuss the latest news coming out of the White House and how it will affect the stock market. I also discussed oil and what to expect from the Federal Reserve.
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The Sunday Money Show – September 22, 2019
Do Canadian elections have an impact on the stock market? I joined Iain Grant to discuss TSX reaching all-time highs and which investments have propelled the TSX to these highs.
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Canadian Press – Financials Help Push Index In Toronto To Record High, U.S. Markets Mixed
Check out my latest article as I discuss the U.S.-China trade war.
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BNN Bloomberg – Bay Street Sees These Global Risks Overshadowing Canada’s Election
Read my latest interview from BNN Bloomberg as I discuss the upcoming Federal elections.
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Toronto Sun – The economy is just fine. Tariffs are the problem.
Read my op-ed in the Toronto Sun on the economy and the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China.
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The Sunday Money Show – September 8, 2019
Should investors be concerned about the recent recession talk? Listen to the podcast as I answer your questions about U.S.-China trade talks, recession concerns and why September is a tough month for investors.
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Canadian Press – Stock Markets Rebound On Hope Of Renewed China-U.S. Trade Talks
Check out my latest interview from Canadian Press as I discuss today’s markets, updates on U.S.-China trade talks, and news headlines affect the stock market.
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The Sunday Money Show – August 25, 2019
Will the Bank of Canada cut interest rates before the end of 2019? I joined Barb DiGiulio to discuss bank earnings and if Canadian bank stocks are a good investment at this time.
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BNN Bloomberg – Interest Rate Cut & Gold’s Volatility
Why the U.S. Federal Reserve should not cut interest rates? I joined Andrew Bell on the show to discuss the latest stock market action, trade talks, and why gold is volatile.
read moreTips For Successful Investing
Do you buy when markets are falling or wait until you see things getting better before you invest? In this video, I discuss when investors should consider buying during volatile unpredictable times.
read moreWhat Our Clients Are Saying
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