Blog: World
Investors awake to day two of Trump’s tariffs – BNN Bloomberg
Watch my latest interview with BNN Bloomberg’s Paul Bagnell. During these volatile times, I emphasize the importance of portfolio diversification and owning good quality names. We discussed the concerns investors have regarding the U.S. tariffs, corporate earnings, Uranium, currency and more.
The Allan Small Financial Show – March 5, 2025
Watch the full show as I discussed the latest stock market action, provided my insight on the markets and the overall economy.
Tariffs & Auto Industry – An Interview with Baris Akyurek (VP Insights & Intelligence, AutoTrader)
The auto industry is facing major challenges as new tariffs threaten jobs, pricing, and production across Canada and the U.S. In this episode, we sit down with Baris Akyurek, Vice President of Insights & Intelligence at AutoTrader.ca, to discuss the current state of the automotive market, the impact of tariffs on car prices, and what it means for consumers, dealerships, and manufacturers.
Don’t Panic Trade / Stocks On Sale / February Job Numbers – Top 3 This Week
In this video, we discuss how fear-based trading can hurt your portfolio, why certain tech and bank stocks are trading at deep discounts, and how upcoming job reports in the U.S. and Canada could influence inflation and interest rates.
Tariffs, Canadian Bank Earnings & Nvidia – The Sunday Money Show
Listen to my latest Sunday Money Show podcast (March 2, 2025) as I discuss the latest stock market action, Canadian bank and Nvidia earnings, and the latest ideas surrounding tariffs out of Washington.
The Allan Small Financial Show – February 19, 2025
Watch the full show as I discussed the latest stock market action, provided my insight on the markets and the overall economy.
Earnings, Inflation, & Tariffs – Top 3 This Week
In this video, we break down the top three factors to watch this week: corporate earnings (especially from Canadian bank stocks and major semiconductor players), updates on inflation and GDP that could influence interest rates, and the ongoing uncertainty around tariffs and reciprocal trade measures.
Market Volatility Explained: Should Investors Be Concerned? – The Allan Small Financial Show
Markets never move in a straight line, yet every dip sparks concern among investors. In this video, we discuss why volatility is a normal part of investing, historical patterns of downturns, and how major stocks like AMD and Merck are reacting. Learn how to manage risk and stay focused on long-term gains despite short-term uncertainty.
How to Choose the Right Investment Advisor | Key Tips for Smart Investing – The Allan Small Financial Show
In this video, we break down the key factors you should consider when choosing an advisor, why experience matters more than certifications, and how to ask the right questions to find the best fit for your financial goals.
Uncertainty around Tariffs – The Sunday Money Show
Listen to my latest Sunday Money Show podcast (February 16, 2025) as I discussed the latest U.S. inflation data, big cap tech earnings, the effects of tariffs and a whole lot more!
Tech and telecom stocks boost S&P/TSX composite index Thursday, U.S. markets also up – The Canadian Press
On Thursday, the S&P/TSX Composite Index saw an uplift driven by strong performances in tech and telecom stocks. Read my latest interview with The Canadian Press as I discussed possible impact of tariffs on Canadians, tech earnings, and more.
The Allan Small Financial Show – February 5, 2025
Watch the full show as I discussed the latest stock market action, provided my insight on the markets and the overall economy.
Is There a New Normal? – An Interview with Jeff Rubin
Award-winning economist and bestselling author Jeff Rubin joins us to break down the biggest economic shifts shaping our world today. From rising inflation and government deficits to the impact of trade sanctions and the decline of globalization, Rubin shares insights from his latest book, A Map of the New Normal: How Inflation, War, and Sanctions Will Change Your World Forever.
Trump Announcements, Jobs Data, & Stock Misses – Top 3 This Week
In this video, we break down the top three things every investor needs to watch right now: Trump’s market-shaking announcements, the latest jobs data from the U.S. and Canada, and surprising stock movements from major companies like Alphabet (Google), AMD, Microsoft, Tesla, and Apple.
Jeff Rubin discusses Canada’s Economy & Impact of Tariffs – The Sunday Money Show
Listen to my latest Sunday Money Show podcast (February 2, 2025) as I interview an award-winning economist and author Jeff Rubin about the Canadian economy, recent interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada, and the impact of tariffs and sanctions.
Could Canada stop sending oil to the U.S.? – BNN Bloomberg
President Trump’s decision to put tariffs on all Canadian goods has started a firestorm in Canada and everyone is discussing the impact it will have on both north and south of the border. What if Canada stops sending oil to the US? Where do I think oil prices will go from here?