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BNN Bloomberg – Markets choppiness is a result of TINA and buy the dip mentality
Check out my latest interview with BNN Bloomberg’s Amanda Lang as I discuss the latest jobs data, “buy the dip” mentality, and market volatility.
The Sunday Money Show – October 3, 2021
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as I discuss the impact of supply chain issues on corporate results and what investors should keep in mind when making their investment decisions. We also discussed inflation, Chinese stocks, the tech sector, building customized portfolios, and more.
This Week: September Pullback, Supply Chains & The Federal Reserve
Extremely choppy September markets create uncertainty for investors – a buying opportunity or a time to be cautious? Supply Chain issues are impacting corporate results – how should investors view what’s happening? U.S. Federal Reserve starting to consider tapering – what does this tell investors? Get the answers here.
The Sunday Money Show – September 19, 2021
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as I discuss investors’ worry about a possible market correction in September and how can investors protect themselves. We also answered your questions on investment diversification, how seasonality affects the markets, inflation, and more.
BNN Bloomberg – How will the markets react to the Canadian federal election?
How will the markets react to the Canadian federal election? I joined Paul Bagnell on BNN Bloomberg’s The Street to cover the election’s possible impact on the bank sector. We also discussed the recent September pullback and how to invest during a down market.
Reuters – TSX falls to 4-week low as election uncertainty weighs
Check out my latest interview with Reuters as we discuss recent stock market performance and the possible impact of the Canadian federal election on the markets.
This Week: Market Pullback, Diversification & COVID Slowdown
Investor worries about a pullback in September; the importance of a diversified portfolio; some U.S. companies cite softer numbers with rising Delta/COVID-19 cases. Get the answers here.
The Canadian Press – North American stock markets fall to end losing week amid mounting concerns
Check out my latest interview with The Canadian Press as we discuss the recent stock market performance; impact of COVID-19 on small businesses, banks, interest rates and more.
The Sunday Money Show – September 5, 2021
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as I discuss why the recent speech from the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, was so important. We also answered your questions on Canadian bank stocks, the continuous impact of COVID-19 on small businesses, building a customized portfolio and more.
This Week: Federal Reserve Comments, Benefitting Sectors & Canadian Bank Stocks
Why was the recent speech on bond tapering and interest rates from Fed chair Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole so important? Are there certain sectors that will benefit from Powell’s comments? Are Canadian bank stocks good value? Get the answers here.
The Canadian Press – S&P/TSX, Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit record highs after speech from U.S. Fed chairman
Check out my latest interview with the Canadian Press as we discuss recent TSX performance, bank stocks and more.
Wealth Professional – Will Trudeau’s 3% bank surcharge promise hurt markets?
How would taxing the banks affect the stock markets? Read my latest interview with Wealth Professional’s Noelle Boughton as we discuss the impact of the federal election on the markets, bank stocks, and more.
BNN Bloomberg – Expect higher but choppy North American markets into 2022
Should investors expect higher returns for the rest of 2021? Watch my interview with BNN Bloomberg’s Frances Horodelski as we discuss TSX and sectors that could drive the markets higher.
The Canadian Press – S&P/TSX closes just shy of all-time high on positive day for North American markets
Check out my latest interview with The Canadian Press as I discuss bank stocks, oil prices and more.
The Sunday Money Show – August 22, 2021
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as I discuss whether investors should make tech stocks a core component of their portfolio. We also answered your questions on COVID anxiety & resurgence, what is an anchor stock, seasonality in investing, and more.
This Week: COVID Resurgence, Seasonal Factors & Core Stocks
Is the COVID-19 resurgence affecting the stock market and certain sectors within the markets? Is seasonality a factor for investors where August tends to be softer and September is often more challenging? Should technology stocks be part of your core portfolio? Get the answers here.
The Canadian Press – North American stock markets flat to end week on a low-volume day
Check out my latest interview with The Canadian Press as we discuss the latest stock market performance and possible softening of the markets in the coming month or two.
The Sunday Money Show – August 8, 2021
How should investors approach investing with markets at all-time highs? Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as I discuss the pros and cons of investing with markets at record levels. We also answered your questions on Chinese stocks, customized investment portfolios, and more.
This Week: Positives / Negatives of Investing & Chinese Stocks
With markets at all-time highs, why should investors be investing today and what are the pitfalls investors also need to consider? What’s happening with Chinese stocks and should they be part of your portfolio? Get the answers here.
The Sunday Money Show – July 25, 2021
How COVID anxiety is affecting investors & the stock market? Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as I discuss the significant market swing, inflation, corporate earnings & more.
The Canadian Press – S&P/TSX composite index falls on pressure from materials, U.S. markets up slightly
Check out my latest interview with The Canadian Press as we discuss the latest stock market action, healthcare stocks, oil price & more.
This Week: Inflation, Corporate Earnings & COVID Anxiety
How will inflation affect the markets and the Federal Reserve? What is the expected performance of corporate earnings in the second quarter? And how will rising COVID-19 case numbers affect stock markets around the world? Find out here.
The Canadian Press – Strong stock market run not a signal of impending correction, say experts
Check out my latest interview with The Canadian Press as we discuss how the stock market has performed and how to protect your investment portfolio from the possible market volatility in the second half of the year.
The Sunday Money Show – July 11, 2021
How has the stock market performed during the first half of 2021? Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as I discuss how small businesses are doing as Ontario moving to step 3 of COVID-19 reopening. We also discussed the Allan Small Difference, the importance of diversification, and more.