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  • The Case for Only Investing in Canadian Dividend-Paying Stocks
    2024/10/07

    In this episode, we tackle a listener question from Bob in Ottawa about building a strategy around Canadian dividend-paying companies. We breakdown some of the advantages and disadvantages of having a strategy solely focused on investing in Canadian Dividend paying stocks.

    Braden also goes over insights from the late great Charlie Munger on the ultimate no-brainer investments. Braden elaborates on the subject by looking at companies that may have some untapped pricing power.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: RACE, COST, ABNB, UBER

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    43 分
  • Visa's Antitrust Showdown & Lightspeed Looking for Buyers
    2024/10/03

    In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we dive into the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit against Visa, alleging monopolistic practices in the debit network markets. We discuss how Visa’s dominance could be at risk and the potential outcomes for competition in the payments space.

    Next, we explore the latest rumors surrounding Lightspeed Commerce, as the company hires JP Morgan to seek potential buyers, driving speculation about its future.

    We also cover the ongoing dockworker strikes affecting ports across the U.S. and Canada, with massive economic impacts. Finally, we break down Costco’s latest earnings, analyzing its continued growth despite softening discretionary spending, and take a look at the performance of Bitcoin ETFs year-to-date.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: V, LSPD.TO, COST, TDOC, IBIT

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    51 分
  • The Business of OnlyFans & the Contrarian Case for Chinese Stocks
    2024/09/30

    In this episode, Braden dives into the company behind OnlyFans. Despite being a controversial name, OnlyFans is an economic powerhouse, boasting $1.3 billion in revenue and an impressive 37% net margin. We break down its unique subscription-based business model and the staggering amount of dividends paid last year.

    Then, we shift gears to explore the case for investing in Chinese stocks. Despite a volatile regulatory environment, Simon discusses why bearish sentiment and low valuations could present a contrarian opportunity for savvy investors.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: KWEB, BABA, AAPL, TSLA, MSFT, NVDA, META, GOOG, AMZN

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    46 分
  • BCE Sells a Prime Asset and FedEx’s Bearish Guidance
    2024/09/26

    In this episode, we dive into BCE's surprising decision to sell its 37.5% stake in MLSE to Rogers, giving Rogers a dominant position in sports ownership.

    We break down why Simon thinks this is a missed opportunity for BCE and how they could have avoided it by cutting their dividend to manage debt and overall leverage.

    We also discuss the U.S. Federal Reserve's 50 bps rate cut, what it might mean for the markets and the future of interest rates in the US. We then analyze FedEx's most recent earnings and what it’s potentially telling us about the current state of the global economy. Finally, we touch on the upcoming vote in A&W's merger, a deal that could unlock significant growth for the fast-food chain.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: BCE.TO, FDX, AW-UN.TO

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    48 分
  • Hot Stock Tips & 2024’s Best Performing Sectors
    2024/09/23

    In this episode, we answer a listener’s question about what to do when you get a hot stock tip. We discuss our approach when hearing about hot stock opportunities and the key financial metrics we use to decide whether a company is worth researching further.

    Plus, we revisit the concept of "luck" in investing, explore how to position yourself for good fortune, and break down the importance of conviction and fishing where your fish are.

    Lastly, we analyze S&P 500 sector performance in 2024, highlighting unexpected leaders like utilities and financials.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: SPY, XLU, XLC, XLK

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    48 分
  • Gold ETF Inflows Increase and Canada Makes Major Mortgage Changes
    2024/09/19

    In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we dive into the latest Canadian CPI data as inflation finally hits the Bank of Canada’s 2% target for the first time in a while.

    Plus, we discuss the federal government’s recent changes to mortgage policies, including raising the CMHC insured mortgage cap and extending amortization periods, and how these moves will likely negatively impact affordability for Canadian home buyers. We also take a closer look at Dollarama’s impressive Q2 2025 earnings, and finish off with a recap of August’s ETF fund flows, highlighting a record month for precious metal ETFs.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: DOL.TO, ZGLD.TO, XUS.TO, VFV.TO, ZSP.TO, XEQT.TO, ZEQT.TO, XIC.TO, ZCN.TO, HXT.TO, HSAV.TO, CSAV.TO

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    53 分
  • Corporate Venture Bets and an All-Weather Retirement Portfolio
    2024/09/16

    In this episode, we dive into the world of big company moonshots, like Google’s Waymo, and how corporate venture capital (CVC) strategies are evolving in a post-free money environment. We discuss Waymo’s autonomous taxi service and its partnership with Uber, exploring how major companies are making strategic bets on the future.

    Additionally, Simon shares recent changes he’s made to his parents' retirement portfolio, including rebalancing their equities and cash as well as adding gold, and Bitcoin allocations. Finally, we wrap up with a discussion on the power of compounding returns, referencing insights from Brookfield’s Bruce Flatt.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: CNQ.TO, TOU.TO XAW.TO, BN.TO

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    50 分
  • Subprime Lending Skyrockets as Cyclical Stocks Face Challenges
    2024/09/12

    In this episode, we dive into the Bank of Canada's recent 25bps rate cut and its implications for the Canadian economy. With inflationary pressures persisting in shelter costs, we discuss whether the central bank’s decision could reignite the housing market while balancing economic slowdown. We also analyze Couche-Tard's ambitious bid to acquire 7/11, their Q1 earnings, and the potential risks of such a massive acquisition. Finally, we cover BRP's disappointing earnings and the rise of subprime lending, examining how companies like Affirm Holdings and Propel Holdings are faring in an economy where more consumers are struggling to make ends meet.

    Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: PRL.TO, AFRM, BRP.TO, GSY.TO, ATD.TO

    NY Fed BNPL Survey

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    55 分