by Uncommon Sense Investor | Feb 18, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Investing, Media, Stocks, Uncategorized
Investors previously content to set it and forget it in an S&P 500 index fund are now aggressively speculating in individual stocks more than they have in about 13 years. This is resulting in an exuberance and investor confidence not seen in decades, according to...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Feb 18, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Healthcare, Investing, Media, Stocks, United States
Inflation is supposedly benign. The massive amounts of fiscal and monetary policy stimulus unleashed due to the pandemic have not resulted in higher prices. That’s what the Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers showed from StatsCan, which had January consumer...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Feb 16, 2021 | Blogs, Canada, Disruption, Healthcare, Investing, Stocks, Technology
Telemedicine is one of the hottest growth sectors right now. It’s estimated the use of healthcare over the internet has been pulled forward by about five years as a result of the pandemic. MindBeacon Holdings (TSX:MBCN) is a newly-public company that specializes...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Feb 8, 2021 | Blogs, Financial Planning, Investing, Media, Stocks
The easiest way to answer the question in the headline is to say that it depends on what type of investor you are. Do you like to take some profit when your stocks are hitting new highs or do you have the stomach to absorb some volatility over the longer-term to wait...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Feb 5, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Financial Planning, Investing, Stocks
Click here and scroll to the bottom of the page if you want to get a second opinion on your portfolio. John O’Connell or Zachary Curry, the Chairman & CEO, and President, respectively, of Davis Rea Investment Counsel, will be happy to give you a free...