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The Allan Small Financial Show
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Welcome to the Allan Small Financial Show. We talk about what’s happening in the markets, discuss what investors should focus on over the next 5-10 business days, provide tips and insights, and feature interviews with industry experts. We answer live viewer financial questions at the end of each show. The show is streamed live on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram & Twitter, and is available for viewing after the show on YouTube and this website.
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.
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.
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.
The Allan Small Financial Show – January 22, 2025
Watch the full show as I discussed the latest stock market action, provided my insight on the markets and the overall economy.
Premier Doug Ford on U.S. Tariffs, Ontario’s Economy & Canada’s Future
Ontario Premier Doug Ford joins us for an exclusive discussion on the looming U.S. tariffs, their potential impact on the Canadian economy, and how Ontario is preparing to respond. We cover key topics such as investment in electric vehicles, job creation, and what a new federal government could mean for Canada’s economic future.