Manager Who Called New Bull Market Still Bullish

by Mark Bunting | Jul 30, 2023 | Big Picture, Canada, Financial Planning, Financials, Healthcare, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States, Videos

  Part One above. Watch Part Two… ** Got questions? Such as are the economy and the stock market entering into a goldilocks environment? We’ve got answers from two seasoned pros who love the game and spend their working days absorbing information and...

Five Stocks to Invest in AI Boom

by Uncommon Sense Investor | Feb 2, 2023 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Disruption, Healthcare, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States

Have you heard of ChatGPT? We figured the answer was yes. It’s the new shiny thing in the stock market, let alone the global news cycle. By the time it takes me to finish this sentence, ChatGPT’s generative language technology could spit out this entire...

Five Best Dow Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

by Mark Bunting | Nov 11, 2022 | Blogs, Financials, Healthcare, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas, United States

How about that monstrous rally for the Dow Industrials last Thursday amid strong moves among all of the major North American stock indices? Was that a classic bear market rally triggered by many investors covering their short positions  and others giving in –...

Five Best Stocks for a Bear Market

by Uncommon Sense Investor | May 20, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Healthcare, Investing, Media, Stocks, Top Ideas

Bear markets are an inevitable if particularly unpleasant part of the market cycle. But investors who hold the best stocks to buy for bear markets can mitigate at least some of the damage. The S&P 500 on Friday dropped into bear market territory – down 20...

Two Robotics Companies Benefitting from Acceleration in Elective Surgeries

by Mark Bunting | Feb 25, 2022 | Disruption, Healthcare, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, Videos

You likely know the general pressure on hospitals due to the pandemic led to delays for elective surgeries. But that dynamic is reversing as COVID case loads subside. That’s good news for two large medical products companies that are well-positioned in robotics...

Four Stocks to Profit from Global Demographic Shifts

by Mark Bunting | Feb 13, 2022 | Big Picture, Canada, Disruption, Healthcare, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas, United States, Videos

Part one of our five part video series about the five global themes impacting your investments. John Johnston, Economic Advisor, Davis Rea Investment Counsel, along with colleagues John O’Connell, and J.C. O’Connell, uses charts to explain the demographic...