
Markets Plus
Listen to Markets Plus to hear BMO leading experts share a wealth of timely and relevant perspectives on factors shaping the markets, economy, industry sectors, and much more. For more information about Markets Plus, visit bmocm.com/marketsplus.
Latest episodes

Sep 10, 2020 • 17min
Views from the North: Does the BoC Have it Right?
In the first episode of Views From The North, I was joined by Fred Nastos, head of credit trading at BMO. We share our thoughts on the Bank of Canada’s latest policy announcement, market impact and major upcoming events.

Sep 10, 2020 • 34min
Road to Recovery: Expert Conversations - How will the Democratic Process Change?
One thing is clear: this election season is like nothing we’ve ever seen. But what are the long-term implications for campaigns and elections once COVID-19 no longer leads the headlines? In this episode of The Road to Recovery: Expert Conversations, host Eric Boles spoke with Cris Landa, Scott Brison and David Jacobson about how the democratic process will change.

Sep 4, 2020 • 28min
Virtual Healing
Though we’ve all adapted, there’s no denying these are still stressful times. Today on Inside Stories, we explore new tools that allow us to train our brains to de-stress. Guest Sarah Hill is the CEO of Healium – a system that allows you to change what you see...using only your thoughts.

Aug 28, 2020 • 30min
The World Wide Web(s)
Tea Francis has an unusual – and undeniable – area of interest: Spiders. Why, you might ask? It’s a good question. And Tea has plenty of good answers.

Aug 28, 2020 • 33min
Road to Recovery: Expert Conversations - Workplace Transformation
The workplaces that many people had to leave in March 2020 will probably never look the same as they did in February. Organizations of all types are adapting to help keep their employees safe, while offering the flexibility and tools they need along with the infrastructure required to support a fully remote or blended workforce. And it all leads to the big question: What is the role of the office in a post-pandemic future?

Aug 21, 2020 • 28min
The Perfect Storms
Bad weather drives most of us indoors. But Mark Robinson heads outside – seeking the most powerful storms and natural phenomenon on the planet. In fact, there’s a very good reason he calls himself a Storm Hunter.

Aug 13, 2020 • 42min
Road to Recovery: Expert Conversations - The Rise of Virtual Learning
In our latest episode of The Road to Recovery: Expert Conversations, we talk with three experts about how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the nature of educational instruction, and what it means for schools, organizations and companies moving forward.

Aug 7, 2020 • 28min
The Middle Kingdom View
For Bill Siggins, the pandemic has unfolded much differently than for people in North America. That’s because he lives in the country where all of this began: China.

Jul 31, 2020 • 27min
All the World’s *Not* a Stage
Sports may be restarting, but Broadway is still dark. Writer and performer Bob Martin lives in this world…a sector that simply cannot get back to 'Business as Usual' while COVID-19 remains.

Jul 30, 2020 • 45min
Road to Recovery: Expert Conversations - Keeping a Pulse on Your People
Our panel of experts discuss the importance of understanding the psychological strain 2020 has had on employees and offer some best practices on how to support them in a meaningful way.