Blog: Interviews
Canadian Press – North American Stock Markets Start Quarter Higher On Data From U.S. And China
Should we expect an overall positive outcome from the U.S.-China trade talks? How will these affect the Canadian stock market? Read my interview with The Canadian Press.
BNN Bloomberg – Markets Need A Catalyst
Are stocks struggling to move higher? I joined Andrew Bell to discuss what it will take for the markets to move higher than the previous all-time highs.
Zoomer Radio – Financial Advice
Will the market surpass the previous all-time highs? I spoke with Libby Znaimer to discuss the recent market action and when investors should buy stocks. We also discussed current events affecting the stock market including the recent U.S.-China trade talks, SNC-Lavalin shares and more.
Canadian Press – TSX Has Weakest Day In Five Weeks On Disappointing Banking Results
How has the recent U.S.-China trade talks affected the stock market? Is it still a good time to buy stocks? Check out my interview with The Canadian Press.
Newstalk1010 – Canadians Using Their Homes As ATMs
I spoke with Barb DiGiulio discussing Canadians’ bad habit of borrowing beyond their means and using their home as an ATM machine.
Canadian Press – North American Stock Markets Close Lower Along With Loonie And Key Commodities
Find out about the latest stock market action and read about my latest interview with The Canadian Press.
Canadian Press – Canada’s Main Stock Index Reaches Highest Level Since Oct. 5
Will the stock market continue to rise as U.S.-China trade talks continue? Read my latest interview from The Canadian Press.
BNN Bloomberg – Stocks Will Soar When China-U.S. Trade Deal Reached
How significant is a U.S.-China trade agreement for the stock market? I joined Paul Bagnell to discuss how a new trade agreement can affect investors and their investment portfolio.
Zoomer Radio – RRSP Season
Has the stock market already recovered from the December fall in 2018? Listen to my interview with Libby Znaimer discussing the current market rally. We also answer your questions about RRSP, TFSA withdrawals, and first-time investments.
Canadian Press – Late Rally Pushes TSX Higher
Check out my most recent Canadian Press article discussing the latest market action and what I am watching going forward.
Financial Post – Three Strategies To Pick The Right Stocks For Your RRSP, With A Nod To Warren Buffett
Where should you invest your RRSP dollars? Here are three strategies to keep in mind before you buy stocks for your RRSP.
BNN Bloomberg – Underweighting Oil Stocks
I joined Paul Bagnell from BNN Bloomberg to discuss Canadian and US oil stocks and why it is not time for investors to be overweight oil stocks.
Zoomer Radio – New Year Investment Advice
It’s RRSP season once again and I was back on Zoomer Radio discussing RRSPs and TFSAs. Which account should you be investing in?
Radio NL News – Markets In 2019
Should you sell stocks at the start of the year?
Canadian Press – Markets Plunge To 2018 Lows With Dow Posting Record Worst Christmas Eve Session
Is now the perfect time for investors to buy more stocks?
Zoomer Radio – When Should You Sell A Stock?
When should you sell a stock? Check out my recent interview as we provide advice on how to navigate the stock market with caution.
Zoomer Radio – Will The Bank Of Canada Raise Interest Rates This December?
Will the Bank of Canada raise interest rates this December? How will this affect your investment portfolio?
BNN Bloomberg – Oil Under Pressure And No Sell Ratings On Bombardier
Fall in oil prices, Bombardier and more stock market insights.
CityNews – How Investors Can Weather Recent Market Volatility
What should you do to weather recent market volatility?
Canadian Press – TSX Closes Down, While Dow Sets New Record
How does Canada's trade agreement with the U.S. & Mexico affect the markets? Check out my interview with Ross Marowits from Canadian Press. Click here to read the full article >
Canadian Press – TSX Ends Five-Day Losing Streak
How does Canada's trade agreement with the U.S. & Mexico affect the markets? Check out my interview with Ross Marowits from Canadian Press. Click here to read the full article >
Energy, Pot Stocks Weigh On Toronto Market
Allan Small quoted in article by Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press | Published Monday, July 16, 2018 Canada's main stock index closed in the red as a drop in crude prices pushed energy stocks lower, while U.S. stocks were mixed. The August crude contract fell $2.95 or...
Canadian Press – Mining & Energy Stocks Boost Toronto Market
Allan Small quoted In article by Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press | Published Friday, June 29, 2018 Canada's main stock index closed up Friday as mining and energy stocks rose, while U.S. stocks also notched gains and the loonie moved higher following positive economic...
Loonie Falls More Than A U.S. Penny
Allan Small quoted in article by Aleksandra Sagan, The Canadian Press | Published Friday, June 15, 2018 The Canadian loonie continued to fall Friday, shedding nearly three-quarters of a U.S. cent, for a weekly loss of more than a U.S. penny. The Canadian dollar...
Canadian Press – Energy Stocks Weigh On Toronto Market
Allan Small quoted in article in The Canadian Press | Published Monday, May 28, 2018 Canada's main stock index closed lower Monday, weighed down by losses in the energy and gold sectors as commodity prices retreated. U.S. financial markets were closed for Memorial...
Gold Soars, Major Indices Fall After U.S., North Korea Talks Cancelled
Allan Small quoted in article by Aleksandra Sagan, The Canadian Press | Published Thursday, May 24, 2018 The price of gold soared nearly $15 an ounce and major stock indices dipped Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he is cancelling a planned meeting with...
BNN Bloomberg – Wrapping Up The Markets For The Day
Yesterday, I spoke with Catherine Murray from BNN Bloomberg to discuss the bargains in financials and technology sector. We also look at the North American stock markets and earnings. Click here to watch the video >
Broad Rally Helps Boost Toronto Stocks
Corporate earnings over powering the politics of the day! Check out my recent interview with The Canadian Press. Click here to read the full article >
Canadian Press – North American Stocks Push Higher
Allan Small quoted in article in The Canadian Press | Published Monday, April 16, 2018 Canada's main stock index notched a small gain Monday as sectors outside of commodities rose while easing geopolitical tensions helped U.S. markets advance. The S&P/TSX...
The Globe and Mail – Tapping Your Retirement Savings Is A Science, And An Art
Canadians are living longer in retirement. Thus it is extremely important that individuals make sure that they have enough savings to fund their retirement for longer. How do you manage your investments in retirement? Read my latest opinions in The Globe And Mail.
BNN Interview – Buying Into Biotech For Value
Yesterday, I spoke to Andrew Bell regarding the days market activity and which sectors of the market appear relatively cheap. Click here to watch the video >
Zoomer Radio – Financial Advice For Investors In Volatile Markets
I spoke with Jane Brown from Zoomer Radio and took questions from the public about various topics including the recent market volatility. Click here to listen to the full interview >
Investment Executive – Energy Weighs On TSX
Allan Small quoted in article by David Hodges, The Canadian Press in Investment Executive Falling commodities prices weighed on the Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index on Wednesday as U.S. markets pared back earlier losses following a report that Canada and Mexico may...
Canadian Press – Dow Falls 420 Points After Donald Trump Announces Steel And Aluminum Tariffs
How will Trump's plans for steel and aluminum tariffs affect the global economy? Read my latest interview with David Hodges from The Canadian Press. Click here to read the full article >
CP24 – Why Put Money Into An RRSP?
This afternoon, I was on CP24 with Pooja Handa to discuss why individuals invest in RRSP and the difference between TFSA and RRSP. Click here to watch the video >
The Zoomer TV – Tax Season & Retirement Planning
I joined Libby Znaimer together with financial specialists to discuss today's investments and retirement planning. We also covered the following topics: What investors should be doing in volatile times? Can an investor afford to be in a high risk investment (e.g....