by Mark Bunting | Sep 22, 2021 | Big Picture, Canada, Disruption, Feature, Financial Planning, Healthcare, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States, Videos
The third quarter isn’t done yet but we thought we’d get a head start on the fourth quarter. In this conversation John O’Connell, Chairman and CEO of Davis Rea Investment Counsel, and his colleague Zachary Curry, president at Davis Rea,...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Sep 9, 2021 | Banking, Blogs, Disruption, Financials, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States
Billionaires get that way for a reason. As the CEO of hedge fund Third Point, Dan Loeb makes the big calls in search of outsized returns for his investors and himself. One way he does that is to invest in early stage companies such as financial technology firm Upstart...
by Mark Bunting | Sep 7, 2021 | Banking, Big Picture, Blogs, Financial Planning, Interviews, Investing, Media, Podcast, Stocks, Top Ideas, United States, Videos
What’s an investor to do in a stock market rife with greed, manias, and fraud? That’s a legitimate question even though it may smack of hyberbole. Are many investors driven purely by greed right now? Based on record retail (last to the party dumb...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Sep 2, 2021 | Blogs, Investing, Media, Stocks, Top Ideas
Do you want to hear a sad story? About five years ago I was looking around for oversold stocks and came across a shipping company named Star Bulk Carriers. I figured the stock was severely depressed, probably wasn’t going to zero, and would likely recover over...
by Mark Bunting | Aug 31, 2021 | Big Picture, Canada, Disruption, Financial Planning, Financials, Interviews, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States, Videos
Keith McCullough says he tries to read a non-fictional book every 10 days. That’s because he’s always open to learning something that may add to his view of the world and how things work, especially when it comes to his macro investment process,...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Aug 30, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas, United States
Groupthink can be a dangerous thing but when it comes to stocks it can be market beating. Goldman Sachs keeps track of the favourite stocks of a combined 1,386 hedge funds and mutual funds, which manage a combined $5.9 trillion. Since 2013 these “shared...
