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The podcast features in depth discussion around individual stocks and various investing strategies while incorporating the nuances of Canadian investment vehicles.
Show hosts Braden Dennis and Simon Belanger bring both experience, fresh takes, well-researched information and entertainment to an investing podcast for Canadians.
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In this episode of The Canadian Investor, we dive into the resurgence of meme stocks led by the rise of GME. We discuss the mysterious return of Roaring Kitty (Keith Gill), whose recent posts have sparked excitement and speculation. We analyze the massive trading volumes of GME and what it might mean for the market and regulators.
We also cover the latest Canadian job report, which showed a stronger-than-expected increase in employment, and discuss its potential impact on the Bank of Canada's upcoming decisions.
We also cover the earnings from Goeasy Ltd, Stella-Jones, Canadian Tire, and Home Depot. Goeasy continues to thrive despite regulatory changes, Stella-Jones benefits from infrastructure demand, Canadian Tire faces mixed results, and Home Depot navigates a challenging market.
Tickers of stock discussed: GME, AMC, BB.TO, SJ.TO, CTC-A.TO, HD.TO
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In this episode, we examine the complex relationship between personal biases and investment decisions. We begin by contemplating the potential pitfalls of being overly familiar with and emotionally invested in certain companies. Inspired by Peter Lynch's insights from "One Up on Wall Street," we discuss the dual-edged sword of using personal experiences and observations to gauge a company's market potential.
We then answer a listener question on the use of stop limits to protect portfolio investments during times of high market valuations. We provide a comprehensive overview of different sell limit orders, including stop limit and trailing stop limits, and share insights into their effectiveness and potential drawbacks in real-life scenarios.
The episode finishes with Simon talking to Mahima Poddar, Senior Vice-President and Group Head of Personal Banking with EQ Bank. They discuss Canada’s Consumer-Driven Banking Framework that was announced in the Federal government 2024 budget and when Canadians could expect to benefit from open banking.
Canada’s Consumer-Drive Banking Framework
Tickers of stock discussed: QSR.TO, ASML
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In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we tackle recent news and earnings.
We start the episode by going over Brookfield Renewable Partners recent groundbreaking agreement with Microsoft to deliver over 10.5 gigawatts of renewable energy, crucial for powering Microsoft’s AI-driven cloud services.
We also cover a slew of earnings reports including the TMX Group’s solid results despite market challenges, Air Canada’s slowing growth, and Loblaw’s steady growth despite a challenging inflationary and political environment .
We finish the episode by looking at Allied Property REIT to better understand where office real estate is trending and look to see how Telus is doing compared to its peers.
Tickers of stock discussed: AP-UN.TO, X.TO, T.TO, BEP-UN.TO, MSFT, L.TO
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In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we tackle recent news and earnings.
We start by looking at BCE’s most recent quarter and if BCE is on track to meet its guidance and continue increasing its dividend for years to come.
Then we turn to TD Bank which is currently entangled in a U.S.-led anti-money laundering investigation linked to alleged illicit activities by Chinese drug traffickers. With potential fines looming and a significant underperformance compared to peers, TD faces a precarious future.
RBI on the other hand reported solid sales growth driven primarily by Tim Hortons, despite mixed results across the rest of its brand portfolio.
We finish the episode by going over Apple’s recent quarter in which it saw its sales drop more than 4% and talking about Starbucks which also saw a sales decline.
Tickers of stock discussed: AAPL, QSR.TO, BCE.TO, TD.TO, SBUX
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In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, Braden shares his observations from his recent travels across Europe, focusing on the evolving landscape of investment opportunities and the significant shift in credit card adoption in Spain compared to his last visit. He highlights the dramatic increase in credit card acceptance, noting the ease of transactions even with the smallest vendors.
Simon dives into the mechanics of how Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) companies generate revenue and discusses the intriguing findings from a recent New York Federal Reserve study. The study outlines how the adoption of BNPL services varies significantly between financially fragile and financially stable households, shedding light on consumer behavior and financial health.
Wrapping up the episode, they explore the investment philosophy of renowned investor Norbert Lou. They also discuss the breaking news announcement by the US government to potentially reclassify marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a Schedule 3 drug, examining the potential ripple effects this major shift could have on Canadian cannabis stocks.
Tickers of stock discussed: WEED.TO, ACB.TO, V, MA, AFRM, PYPL, SQ
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Simon and Dan start with a look at the GDP growth in Canada and the US and what it means for interest rates and investors going forward.
They then go over recent earnings from Alphabet, Meta, Tesla, and Canadian Pacific. Alphabet's surprising dividend announcement and strong revenue growth across its various segments contrast with the challenges posed by current search engine dynamics. Meta's robust revenue growth faces the headwinds of future investment expectations, while Tesla navigates production costs and market demands amidst falling sales prices. Canadian Pacific reports a steady quarter. They finish by touching on 3M's strategic decisions, including a dividend "reset" following a major spinoff and legal settlements, providing a broader perspective on the implications for long-term dividend strategies.
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In this special episode, Dan Foch from the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast joins Simon to give the pros and cons between investing in the stock markets and investing in real estate.
You can access part 2 of the episode on the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast by using the links below.
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Join Dan and Simon as they dissect the recent changes to the capital gains inclusion tax revealed in the 2024 federal budget and the implications for Canadian investors and businesses. The duo explores the implications of the adjusted tax rate for investments, with a special focus on the impact for small business owners and self-employed professionals who hold substantial corporate assets.
They also delve into the latest Bitcoin halving, analyzing its potential effects on the Bitcoin network. The conversation then shifts to the decline of Goodfood following its pandemic peak and examines Netflix's decision to stop reporting certain subscriber metrics. Wrapping up the episode, Dan and Simon discuss American Express's latest earnings, highlighting how its business model differs from other payment processors like Visa and Mastercard.
Q4 2023 Fed Household Debt Survey
Stocks discussed in this episode: MA, FOOD.TO, AXP, V, NFLX
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In this episode, Simon and Braden explore Canada's job market post-Covid, examining how public, private, and self-employed sectors have diverged in their recovery trajectories.
In the next segment, they discuss BCE's recent earnings and guidance. They look at BCE’s dividend and why it may not be sustainable for the long term.
Simon and Braden finish the episode by discussing allocation and how it can be a great tool for diversification and minimizing risk across different asset classes.
Stocks discussed in this episode: BCE.TO, ABNB, UBER, DASH, CVNA, NFLX,
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In this episode, Simon and Dan start by discussing the recent CPI data from both Canada and the US and explain why the Bank of Canada will have a tough decision to make at its next June meeting.
They then discuss the announcement that Tesla will be laying off at least 10% of its global workforce and why New York Community Bank might still be in trouble despite getting a 1B cash infusion a month ago.
Simon and Dan also discuss the earnings of MTY Food Group and JP Morgan.
Stocks discussed in this episode: MTY.TO, JPM, TSLA, NYCB
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