by Mark Bunting | Oct 19, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Disruption, E-Commerce, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas
You’re familiar with the concept, popularized by Ed Yardeni, that this decade will rhyme with the roaring ’20s of a hundred years ago in terms of technological innovation and a booming stock market. Jason Bodner of Brownstone Research takes it a step...
by Mark Bunting | Oct 5, 2021 | Big Picture, Canada, Financial Planning, Healthcare, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States, Videos
Bond investors, as they often do, got it right in the third quarter by anticipating a slowdown in economic growth due to the Delta variant. Bonds generally rose in value while their yields fell. Now, those same bonds are indicating a pickup in growth this...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Sep 30, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Disruption, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas
The robots aren’t coming, they’re here. But can stocks chosen by an artificial intelligence (AI) program beat the market? AI has been used for several years by hedge funds, quantitative funds, and some asset managers. But Danelfin, a financial advice...
by Mark Bunting | Sep 22, 2021 | Big Picture, Canada, Disruption, 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...