by Mark Bunting | Sep 26, 2022 | Big Picture, Canada, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Videos
Golden Rose in Central Newfoundland is now a turnkey project. Joel Freudman, CEO of TRU Precious Metals (TSXV:TRU), updates investors on the company’s latest acquisitions, which have doubled the size of the project. Freudman says Golden Rose is now just one of...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Sep 23, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, Stocks
As interest rates continue to rise, there is increasing anxiety in financial markets about the possibility of some kind of credit event. The Financial Times has assembled a list of more than 200 companies that it calls “debt monsters in the downturn”,...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Sep 19, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing
Mention Bre-X to anyone who was even remotely following financial markets in the late 1990s and they know exactly what you’re talking about. The company, which claimed it had discovered massive amounts of gold in Indonesia, turned out to be a $6 billion fraud....
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Sep 15, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Disruption, E-Commerce, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas
We know stocks are generally down this year. And we know the so-called MegaCap-8 stocks – Netflix, Nvidia, Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Tesla, and Apple – have also been hit. But it’s instructive and interesting to compare and contrast the...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Sep 13, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Financial Planning, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas
This has no doubt been a very challenging year for conservative 60/40 investors who have been told for so long that having a decent weighting in long-term bonds will help protect their portfolios during market corrections. We can’t blame them though, as it has been a...
by Mark Bunting | Sep 9, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas
Dollarama is one of those stocks that I’ve always liked but have never owned because of, I don’t know, stupidity? Laziness? It’s a moot point. Bottom line is that this dollar store operator remains one of the most consistent and best-performing...
