The hosts dive into recent Q3 earnings from notable Canadian stocks, unpacking the impacts of economic trends on company performance. They explore the challenges of corporate acquisitions, particularly focusing on WSP and the dynamics within the Canadian market. Key investment insights reveal transformations, such as Shopify's shift to recurring revenue. Additionally, they discuss how tough economic times are reshaping consumer behavior and the resilience of companies like MDA Space. Stay tuned for a Black Friday promotion and portfolio updates!

In this discussion, Ryan Henderson, who leads content and growth at FinChat, shares deep insights into today's financial markets. He delves into the risks of speculative investments, urging caution as market trends skyrocket. Ryan also analyzes the intense competition between Netflix and Disney, revealing Netflix's success in subscriber growth. Additionally, he discusses shifting brand loyalty among generations and highlights challenges faced by restaurant chains like Chipotle. Throughout, he emphasizes the importance of adapting investment strategies amid evolving market dynamics.

In this packed episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we start by discussing Bitcoin's impressive rally following the U.S. presidential election. We explore how a less hostile regulatory environment could impact the crypto industry and debate why some portfolio exposure to Bitcoin might make sense in today’s macroeconomic environment.   Switching gears, we tackle the ongoing debate about whether the stock market is overvalued, comparing the top 20 U.S. companies today to 20 years ago. We unpack how today’s high-margin, high-growth companies differ from the commodity-heavy, low-growth businesses of the past and why a blanket “stocks are overvalued” statement might overlook crucial nuances like revenue growth and operating margins.  Finally, we analyze Berkshire Hathaway’s ballooning cash reserves, Warren Buffett’s aggressive selling of equities, and the implications of the Buffett Indicator hitting historically high levels.   Tickers of stock discussed: BRK-B, AAPL, NVDA, MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN, 2222, META, 2330, LLY, AVGO, TSLA, WMT, JPM, V, XOM, UNH, NOVO.B, 700, ORCL Beam Radiology Website Beam Radiology - Consultation Request Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, Simon and Dan dive into the potential impacts of a Trump presidency on Canadian investors.  From the threat of tariffs on softwood lumber and dairy to the potential benefits for certain industries, they discuss the uncertainty ahead. Will capital flow to the U.S. due to deregulation, or could it benefit Canadian investors in specific sectors like oil, gas, and crypto? They also cover the latest earnings reports, including Stella Jones’ struggles in a slower economy, BCE's acquisition of Ziply Fiber and its financial challenges, and Telus' positive performance despite sector-wide telecom pressures. Tickers of stock discussed: BCE.TO, SJ.TO, T.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Discover practical strategies for selling physical gold while avoiding scams and high fees. Delve into the world of stock warrants and learn how they compare to options, including insightful advice on expiration factors. Explore the effects of a rate-cutting environment on sectors like utilities and REITs, revealing potential investment opportunities. Get tips on navigating the complexities of self-directed strategies versus advisor-led ones, ensuring informed decision-making in today's evolving market.

This is the Part 2 of Saving For A Down Payment In An Expensive Real Estate Market. You can listen to Part 1 with the links below: Part 1 - Apple Podcast Part 1- Spotify  Part 1 - Web Player In this episode Simon is joined by Dan Foch from the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast. We dive into strategies for building a down payment to purchase property. We explore scenarios that highlight the impact of different savings and investment strategies. For those falling short, we discuss ways to increase your savings, such as increasing income or cutting costs. Additionally, we break down more complex strategies, from traditional balanced portfolios to higher risk asset allocations involving Stocks, bonds, gold and Bitcoin highlighting the risks and potential benefits of each strategy.   Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast we explore EY’s resignation as the Super Micro’s auditor. Why explain why this raises major concerns, especially when combined with a DOJ investigation and Hindenburg’s short report alleging accounting irregularities. Simon gives a breakdown of Super Micro’s impressive AI-fueled stock performance, followed by a stark analysis of the serious red flags that emerged. We’ll discuss why this situation should make investors very cautious and the broader implications of such red flags. Next, Braden taps into his chemical engineering background to demystify nuclear power and explain why the technology is key for human kind’s ever growing energy needs. With tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google betting on nuclear to meet massive AI-driven energy demands, we break down how nuclear reactors work, Canada’s leading role in nuclear innovation, and the emerging potential of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Are SMRs the future of clean energy, or are they still too costly and slow to deploy? Tickers of stocks discussed: SMCI Hindenburg Research SMCI report Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, we start by discussing the 50 bps rate cut by the Bank of Canada last week. We go over our key takeaways from the press conference. Simon and Dan also discuss the implications of the BoC rate cut, rising bond yields and pressures on the Canadian dollar.  In the earnings roundup, we examine Rogers Communications, where flat revenues and shrinking ARPUs reflect mounting competition, despite modest wireless growth. With high debt levels from recent acquisitions, Rogers faces challenges managing capital, but solid free cash flow keeps its dividend payout sustainable. We then turn to Newmont and go over why the stock went down 15% after its most recent earnings release. We finish with Canadian National Railway’s quarter, with revenue growth driven by long-haul grain exports, though struggles in petroleum, auto shipments, and lumber reflect broader economic headwinds.  Tickers of stocks discussed: UBIL-U.TO, CBIL.TO, CNR.TO, NGT.TO, RCI-B.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, Simon takes a personal approach, reflecting on the biggest financial mistake he made over the years and the invaluable lessons it has taught him.  Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we begin with ASML’s Q3 earnings, breaking down their net sales growth, concerning 50% drop in bookings, and how China’s shifting demand could impact future performance. Next, we explore Couche-Tard’s increased bid to acquire Seven & i. We also cover Amex’s latest earnings with rising revenues and increased card fees. We contrast that with Goeasy’s debt offering and discuss TFI International’s struggles with a weakening economy.  Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: ASML, ATD.TO, 3382, AXP, GSY.TO, TFII.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.