by Uncommon Sense Investor | May 2, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Investing, United States
In volatile and uncertain times investors continue to flock to the U.S. dollar. That’s despite predictions by some that the greenback will eventually be usurped as the world’s king currency by the yuan or Bitcoin. Fat chance says Daniel Lacalle, a PhD...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Apr 26, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Disruption, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas
Electric vehicles (EVs) will inexorably continue to increase their share of the global automobile market in the coming years. But how to profit from that? Buy stocks of EV makers? Buy shares of firms that mine the metals and minerals such as lithium, copper, and...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Apr 25, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Financial Planning, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas
Nearly a year ago, Bank of America (BofA) Securities quantitative strategist Ohsung Kwon presented a bullish case for Canadian stocks based on rising commodity prices and inexpensive valuations. Now, he’s doubling down on that call saying the catalysts for TSX...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Apr 22, 2022 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas, United States
Investors should remain bullish of global stocks the next 12 months and favour small caps over large caps. That’s according to the Chief Global Strategist at BCA Research, Peter Berezin. He believes the shares of public companies are setting up for a...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Apr 20, 2022 | Blogs, Canada, Disruption, E-Commerce, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, United States
Tempted to buy Netflix after the collapse of the company’s stock to a four-year low? Don’t be. The heady days of growth for the media streamer’s business and shares appear to be over. Stay subscribed or sign up for Netflix’s content, sure, but...
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...