The Canadian Investor 6 Ways I Use AI for Investing
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Sep 1, 2025 Discover how AI can supercharge your investing strategy! Explore the role of large language models like ChatGPT in generating ideas and conducting research. Learn how to validate metrics and recognize patterns with AI’s help, while also weighing the pros and cons. Dive into how hedge funds are utilizing AI for market predictions and portfolio optimization. The conversation offers a thoughtful balance on using technology effectively in finance, highlighting potential pitfalls that savvy investors should avoid.
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Use AI To Find Investment Ideas
- Use large language models like ChatGPT to speed up idea generation and surface opportunities you might miss with screeners.
- Always treat AI suggestions as a starting point and follow up with financial statement checks and primary sources.
Validate AI Outputs Against Sources
- Always validate AI outputs by checking the primary sources and doing spot checks against trusted data providers.
- Do not accept AI responses as gospel because models can ignore inputs and hallucinate answers.
Use AI For News Summaries—Then Check
- Use AI to summarize recent news and earnings for faster updates, but cross-check the recaps with original articles.
- Treat AI news summaries as a time-saving first pass, not a final research product.