by Uncommon Sense Investor | Apr 18, 2022 | Banking, Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, E-Commerce, Financial Planning, Financials, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas
This year hasn’t turned out as expected so far for a lot of investors. The most significant war in Europe in 70 years and surging inflation have a way of ruining the best-laid plans. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to profit for the rest of...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Mar 25, 2022 | Banking, Big Picture, Blogs, E-Commerce, Financial Planning, Financials, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States
Bill Miller famously beat the S&P 500 for 15 straight years as co-founder and portfolio manager at Legg Mason Capital Management. His returns lately have not been as stellar but his insights into investing are always keenly received. Miller’s latest missive...
by Mark Bunting | Mar 22, 2022 | Banking, Big Picture, Blogs, Feature, Investing, United States
Reading or hearing about government bonds can be boring for many investors because they’re not as sexy as stocks. But there are times when bonds and their movements really matter, which is now. Short-term U.S. Treasury yields continue to surge as investors price...
by Mark Bunting | Mar 11, 2022 | Banking, Big Picture, Financial Planning, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Videos
Having managed client money through every crises and period of market volatility since the 1987 crash is helping John O’Connell navigate the current turbulence and wild market gyrations triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Find out how the Chairman,...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Mar 4, 2022 | Banking, Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, Media, United States
This is ominous. Major run-ups in oil prices when put together with the U.S. Federal Reserve raising interest rates has caused a recession 100 per cent of the time over the last 68 years. That’s according to compelling research by Josh Steiner, CFA, Sector Head,...
by Mark Bunting | Feb 24, 2022 | Banking, Big Picture, Canada, Financial Planning, Interviews, Investing, United States, Videos
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has thrown a major wrinkle into the debate about how high the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank and Bank of Canada can raise interest rates before hurting their respective economies. Some forecasters say the Fed will raise rates as many as...
