by Uncommon Sense Investor | May 20, 2023 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Disruption, E-Commerce, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States
Do you use Meta’s messaging service WhatsApp? If your answer is no, that’s not uncommon for people who live in Canada and the United States. The messaging app, which Facebook (now Meta) bought nine years ago for $19 billion, is much more popular in Europe,...
by Mark Bunting | May 5, 2023 | Big Picture, Canada, Disruption, E-Commerce, Financial Planning, Financials, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States, Videos
We got calm and sober insight this week into a myriad of factors affecting financial markets. That came courtesy of the management brain trust of Davis Rea Investment Counsel during the company’s live Quarterly Call. John O’Connell, Chairman, CEO &...
by Mark Bunting | Mar 31, 2023 | Big Picture, Canada, E-Commerce, Financial Planning, Financials, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas
Part two of our conversation with John O’Connell and Don Ritchie of Davis Rea Investment Counsel. A lot of investors have been piling into MAGMA stocks amid the simmering banking crisis in the U.S. on the idea that Microsoft, Apple, Google, Meta and...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Mar 4, 2023 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Disruption, E-Commerce, Investing, Media, Podcast, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States
Already the largest technology stock in the world with a market value of nearly $2.4 trillion, Apple features five under-appreciated catalysts that could send the stock higher by more than 50 per cent over the long-term. That’s according to analysts at Morgan...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Mar 4, 2023 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Disruption, E-Commerce, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas
Like it or not, artificial intelligence is part of our lives and is only going to increase in consumer and business use in the coming years. So it makes sense to learn as much as we can about AI to try to discern the best ways in which to invest in this massive trend...
by John O'Connell | Feb 24, 2023 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, E-Commerce, Investing, Stocks, Technology, United States
Rich Companies Get Richer When Things Get Tough. Sometimes it is helpful to think of companies like teams competing against each other. There are big, strong, elite teams and there are wannabes. Recessions are viewed as bad by investors because profitability is...
