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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?
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Year End Recap 2018
2018 has been one heck of a ride for investors, with the first part of the year taking us to ever greater heights only to see the fall plunge us back to ground zero wiping out double digit gains.
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Market Bounce-Back Often Occurs When You Least Expect It
Yes, growth seems to be slowing and we appear to be in the late innings of the longest bull market in modern history–and that’s OK. There are reasons to be cautiously optimistic
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – December 16, 2018
Are investors looking forward to 2019? I joined Iain Grant to discuss the effects of the trade war, weakening of the Trump bump, volatility in Cannabis stocks and valuation of Tech stocks.
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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.
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Relax. The Best Times Often Follow The Worst!
In late September 2018, the markets were at record highs. By late October, they dropped 10% and entered, at least as of writing, correction territory.
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – December 2, 2018
Why is General Motors closing its plant in Oshawa? I joined Iain Grant to discuss the recent G20 summit, trade talk and interest rates. How do these things affect your portfolio? We also discussed how new investors can begin to dip their toes into this market.
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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?
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – November 18, 2018
Are most technology stocks already in correction territory? Iain Grant and I discussed the recent market volatility and in particular the volatility in the technology sector.
read moreDo Seniors Have Time To Recover From Market Loss?
Do seniors have time to recover from a stock market correction? This is a big concern for those seniors invested in the stock market today.
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – November 4, 2018
What should investors do in preparation for January? Iain Grant and I had a discussion on the recent market volatility and how should investors modify their expectations.
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BNN Bloomberg – Oil Under Pressure And No Sell Ratings On Bombardier
Fall in oil prices, Bombardier and more stock market insights.
read moreShould I Pay Off My Mortgage Or Invest?
One of the questions I receive most often when on TV or Radio is whether an individual should invest or pay off their debt?
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When Stocks & Stock Markets Fall
In late September 2018, the markets were at record highs. By late October, they dropped 10% and entered, at least as of writing, correction territory.
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CityNews – How Investors Can Weather Recent Market Volatility
What should you do to weather recent market volatility?
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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 >
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – October 21, 2018
I joined Iain Grant to answer your questions on the recent market volatility, investment strategies and more.
read moreWhy Do People Love Sales… Except When It Comes To Investing?
People love sales but not when it comes to investments! In this video, I discuss why investors need to change their mindset and not be afraid to buy investments when they drop in price.
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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 >
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – October 7, 2018
What does the new trade deal USMCA mean for investors? Iain Grant and I had a discussion on trade policies and how will these affect investors. We also answered your questions on Cannabis stocks, how to evaluate your investment advisor, how much do you need to retire,...
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – September 23, 2018
What are the pros and cons of Exchange Traded Funds? I joined Iain Grant to discuss your questions on ETFs, cannabis stock valuations, and more investing tips. Click here to download on iTunes > Do you have an investment question? Feel free to call or email me at...
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – September 9, 2018
Will Canadian interest rates increase in October? I joined Iain Grant to answer your questions on a possible rise in oil prices, the impact of a strong US dollar, and how will these affect investors. Click here to download on iTunes > Do you have an investment...
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The Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010 – August 25, 2018
Longest US bull market in history since WWII. Will it continue?– Many believe that Wed. Aug. 22 marked the longest US bull market in history with the S&P500 having risen more than 320% since the index’s low mark on March 9, 2009. Do you think this is one of the...
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Exactly What Problem Is The President Looking To Fix With Tariffs?
Dear Mr. President, no one wins with tariffs. If I had the ear of President Trump, that's exactly what I would tell him. While I believe he believes his tough talk on tariffs is a means to deliver on his campaign promises to Make America Great Again and Put America...
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