Blog: World
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...
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...
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...
The Sunday Money Show – August 12, 2018
Will Canada's conflict with Saudi Arabia affect our stock market? I had a discussion with Iain Grant about tariffs, gold and technology stocks. Have a listen! Click here to download on iTunes > Do you have an investment question? Feel free to call or email me at...
The Sunday Money Show – July 29, 2018
Has Facebook stock reached its peak? I joined Iain Grant to answer your questions on trade wars, technology and marijuana stocks affecting the recent stock market. Click here to download on iTunes > Do you have an investment question? Feel free to call or email me...
Are Mutual Fund Fees Too High? Probably Not.
It seems like every time I turn on the TV, there's a commercial pushing the narrative that mutual fund fees are too high and the fund companies are coming out ahead to the detriment of their investors. Ads by their nature offer one specific point of view and I'm not...
The Sunday Money Show – July 15, 2018
This past Sunday, Iain Grant and I spoke about many timely investment topics affecting investors' portfolios today. When you have a moment, have a listen! Click here to download on iTunes > Do you have an investment question? Feel free to call or email me at 416...
The Canadian Press – 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...
The Sunday Money Show – July 1, 2018
This past Sunday, Iain Grant and I spoke about many timely investment topics affecting investors' portfolios today. When you have a moment, have a listen! Click here to download on iTunes > Do you have an investment question? Feel free to call or email me at 416...
The 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...
The Sunday Money Show – June 17, 2018
How do geopolitical headlines affect the stock markets? I spoke to Iain Grant on President Trump's tariffs which may potentially lead to a trade war between U.S. and China. We also discussed the Ontario election, North Korea-U.S. summit and more. Click here to...
The Canadian Press – 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...
The Sunday Money Show – June 3, 2018
Will the markets keep rising? I had a discussion with Iain Grant on market volatility and what I expect to happen for the rest of the year. We also answered your questions on gold and marijuana stocks and how much money individuals need to retire. Click here to...
The Sunday Money Show – May 20, 2018
I had a discussion with Barb DiGiulio of Newstalk1010 on market volatility and interest rates. Recent volatility can provide good buying opportunities. What should investors be doing in this current environment? Click here to download on iTunes > Do you have...
The 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...
The Canadian Press – 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...