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MoneySense – The meaning of market swings and why you should care
Read my latest MoneySense article as I discuss the meaning of market swings and how the Ukraine-Russia situation affects the stock market.
The Sunday Money Show – February 20, 2022
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as we discuss recent selling pressure in the markets. We also answered your questions on oil prices, inflation, tech stocks and more.
Financial Post – Changing jobs? It pays to check your finances before you take the plunge
Are you planning to change jobs or careers? Read my interview with Financial Post’s Mary Bitti as I discuss what you should consider before making career decisions and tips on how to create a financial plan.
This Week: Selling Pressure, Buying the Dips & Oil Prices
In recent sell-offs, are individual investors really selling out of their positions? Should investors buy the dips if interest rates rise? Good time to invest in energy with oil over $90/barrel? Get the answers here.
The Globe And Mail – When is it better to use an RRSP, a TFSA – or both?
Should you contribute to TFSA, RRSP, or both? Check out my recent interview with The Globe and Mail as I discuss the difference between a TFSA and an RRSP.
The Sunday Money Show – February 6, 2022
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as we discuss the recent market volatility and how the rise of interest rates affects the markets. We also answered your questions on Amazon’s quarterly results, corporate earnings, and the importance of a customized investment portfolio.
The Canadian Press – Tech recovery pushes S&P/TSX composite to post best week in nearly a year
Should investors expect more market volatility this year? Check out my interview with The Canadian Press as I discuss the overall recent stock market performance.
Zoomer Radio – Bank of Canada maintains interest rates (for now)
Why are interest rates important for investors? Listen to my interview with Zoomer Radio’s Libby Znaimer regarding the impeding Bank of Canada Interest Rate hikes.
This Week: Market Downturn, Timing The Markets & Corporate Earnings
What has been causing this January market downturn and volatility? If timing the markets usually doesn’t work, what is the alternative? Why is this earnings season so important for individual investors? Get the answers here.
The Sunday Money Show – January 23, 2022
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as we discuss the latest market performance and its bumpy start to 2022. We also answered your questions on corporate earnings, 10-year government bond rates, and more.
BNN Bloomberg – Decision day for the Bank of Canada & US Federal Reserve
Check out my latest interview with BNN Bloomberg’s Paul Bagnell as I discuss what is happening in the markets and the stocks that investors should pay attention to. I also answered your questions regarding a rise in interest rates and how it is affecting the markets, corporate earnings, and more.
Wealth Professional – Small business clients want governments to find new COVID solutions
Check out my recent interview with Wealth Professional as I discuss my thoughts on recent stock market performance and how COVID-19 continues to affect small businesses.
This Week: Corporate Earnings, Government Bond Rate & COVID-19
What to look for in corporate earnings? Are you watching the 10-year government bond rates? Are investors looking beyond COVID-19? Get the answers here.
The Sunday Money Show – January 9, 2022
Are higher interest rates a bad thing? Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast as we discuss ultra-low interest rates and how it affects Canadian investors. We also answered your questions regarding with the effects of COVID-19, new restrictions, keys to building an investment portfolio and more.
Reuters – TSX closes well above session low as investors buy the dip
Check out my latest interview with Reuters as I discuss recent TSX performance, when investors should buy stocks, the tech sector and more.
The Canadian Press – S&P/TSX composite starts 2022 higher as energy, financials climb on Omicron hopes
Check out my latest interview with the Canadian Press as I discuss how stock markets performed at the beginning of the month.