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The Podcast For Canadian Investors. 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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I love good conversations with new and interesting people. I bring my natural curiosity, a particularly sticky side effect of being a scientist, into dynamic conversations with my guests. From entrepreneurship to pop culture, if you’re looking to share your story, I’m down to ask you questions. I promise it’s mostly fun for everybody involved. So, I might talk to the CEO of a company making human tissue one week (that was episode #3.) and the next week, you’ll catch me talking to an investme ...
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Trench Leadership: A Podcast From the Front, hosted by Simon Kardynal, is a leadership-themed podcast for emerging leaders across all professions to help navigate those intricate moments while leading from the front. In this podcast, you will hear from guests who have been in your shoes, had the triumphs, and made the mistakes. Each episode offers advice, inspiration, and practical tools to help you lead 'from the trenches'. Throughout the series, Simon uses his personal and professional exp ...
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#8. Simon Belanger: Investing for Beginners IN CANADA
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My Guest this week is Simon Belanger. He is one half of the "Canadian Investor Podcast". In this episode he breaks down the fundamentals of stock investing, retirement planning, and we delve into some interesting investing debates including: ETFs vs Mutual funds Real Estate vs Stocks Reach out to Simon on X/ Twitter: @fiat_iceberg Sources of great …
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Should you Invest in Stocks or Real Estate ? Part 1
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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. Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our We…
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#9. Guy Cramer: Inventing a real-life INVISIBILITY CLOAK that defeats everything
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Guy Cramer is an inventor with world-wide patents in the creation of a real-life invisibility cloak. He details his journey from being an apprentice to his famous grandfather, who invented the walkie talkie, to his work with militaries around the world in the field of camouflage. In this episode, we also discuss UFOs, aliens and the chances of huma…
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Tax Changes, Bitcoin Halving, and Netflix's Metrics Shift
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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 profession…
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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 finis…
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Tesla Layoffs, Canadian CPI and Jamie Dimon’s Warning
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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 tro…
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Simon’s 20 year investing learnings & Reddit SEO Juice
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In this installment of the Canadian Investor Podcast, Simon reflects on the valuable insights he's gathered over two decades of investing. Additionally, Simon and Braden explore the significant impact of Constellation Software's spinoffs on the TSX Venture Exchange and discuss Reddit's advantages from recent updates to Google’s search engine optimi…
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#7. Diana Vazquez: Does you Tinder Profile need an image consultant?
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This week, my guest is Diana Vazquez. She is an image consultant and personal shopper. We delve into the nuances of creating the ideal tinder profile and discuss the challenges people often encounter when trying to look the part. Overall, image consulting is about showing the best you. Even with a small budget, an image consultant may be able to do…
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Dollarama Keeps Rolling and Another Canadian Company Goes Private
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In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, Simon and Dan start by comparing the latest jobs report in Canada and the US and what it means for the Bank of Canada going forward when it comes to interest rates. They discuss Indigo's transition to a private entity under Trilogy Investment and what it means for existing shareholders. Dan breaks d…
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10 lessons over 10 years & Two stocks we like
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In this episode, Braden dives into his investment journey over the past decade starting when he turned 18. He shares his transition from indexing to selecting individual stocks and reflects on the lessons learned, emphasizing the intellectual joy of managing a portfolio despite the challenges.He discusses what he’s learned over the past 10 years, i…
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2024 Has a New Meme Stock and Nuvei Goes Private
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Join us on The Canadian Investor Podcast as we dive into the latest market trends and financial news. This week, we cover the announcement that Nuvei is going private and the implications for shareholders. We also cover the sentence handed down to Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) as a result of the fraud he committed while at the head of FTX, the former cry…
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The Chocolate Crisis and Should we sell this Data Centre REIT?
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Join Simon and Braden this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast. We start off the episode on a fun note looking at recent returns from different stocks and assets. The rest of the episode is dedicated to the recent short report on Equinix by Hindenburg Research. Equinix is the largest data center REIT in the world and has benefited from the AI …
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Reddit’s Post IPO Surge and Headwinds for Fashion Stocks
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In this episode, Dan and Simon dissect the US Federal Reserve's recent decision to keep rates unchanged. They then delve into Alimentation Couche-Tard's earnings and explain why the stock sold off after the earnings release. Dan and Simon then discuss the recent Reddit IPO and why investors should do their homework before deciding to invest in the …
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#6. Heartbreak and Healing: Mariam Alayande reviews her debut book "Only if you look in the mirror"
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My guest this week is Dr. Mariam Alayande. She's had a fascinating journey from a love for literature to dual pursuits in professional dentistry and creative writing. Explore the journey behind her debut book, "Only If You Look in the Mirror," a unique blend of poetry and narrative creating a novel storytelling experience. This thought-provoking ep…
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How Important is Luck when Picking Stocks?
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In this insightful episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, your hosts, Simon and Braden, delve deep into the intriguing role of luck in the stock market and its potential effects on your investment outcomes. The duo explores the critical question of how much luck versus skill contributes to selecting winning stocks. Further, they shed light on th…
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Big 5 Banks Deceiving Customers and Nuvei’s Potential Buyout
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Dive into an expanded episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, where Dan and Simon dissect the recent Canadian CPI data for February 2024 and why it could make the Bank of Canada’s rate decisions ever more difficult. They also explore the unexpected partnership discussions between Apple and Google which could have big impacts on the apple ecosyste…
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What Financial Planning Should Look Like with Mark McGrath
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In this special episode, join Simon alongside Mark McGrath, a certified financial planner from PWL, as they dive deep into the intricacies of financial planning and investment strategies. They begin by discussing the benefits of index investing as a cornerstone of sound financial planning including the pros and cons of home country bias. The conver…
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Canadians Love Costco & CPP’s Fire Sale
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Simon and Dan dive into a concise exploration of the latest economic developments affecting investors in Canada and the US. The Bank of Canada stands pat with its policy rate at 5%, amidst mixed growth signals and persistent inflation, particularly in housing. We also dissect the surprising US CPI data for February 2024, which shows a slight uptick…
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#5. Julia Eden: LYING on your resume, JOB HOPPING and asking for MORE MONEY
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My guest this week is Julia Eden. She is an HR executive with over 10years of experience building teams. In this episode we discuss job searching strategies, how to navigate the workplace and how you get the promotions and the money you deserve. Linkedin: Julia Eden If you derive value from this podcast, please rate and review the podcast. It helps…
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The Best Businesses in the World A to Z (List) - TCI Rewind
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In this episode of the Canadian Investor, Simon and Braden provide the best businesses in the world for every letter of the Alphabet Symbols of stocks discussed: AAPL, BRK-B, DE, META, HD, JNJ, LMT, MA, PEP, INTU, ROP, SPGI, TSM, UH, UNH, V, WMT, GOOG, ASML, ETSY, DIS, CNR.TO, RACE, GPC, JPM, KR, LULU, NKE, MCD, OXY, UBER, YUM, TXN, SBUX, SPG, QBR-…
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Canadian Banks Set Aside More Money for Bad Loans
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In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, hosts Simon and Dan delve into the latest financial headlines, starting with the meteoric rise of Bitcoin against various fiat currencies. They then analyze the challenges facing New York Community Bank amidst its exposure to commercial real estate, questioning its survival prospects. Finally, the d…
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Modern Portfolio Theory and US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Beat Expectations
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Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast with Simon and Braden. In this week's episode, our hosts delve into the intricacies of Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), exploring its relevance in today's dynamic investment landscape. They unravel the complexities of businesses navigating competing incentives among stakehold…
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#4. Lazarous: Hip-Hop Artist describes FUN parts of growing up in a REFUGEE CAMP in Africa
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On this episode of the Wolf of Young Street podcast, we dive deep into the life journey of Lazarus, an emerging hip-hop artist who transitioned from living in a Ugandan refugee camp to carving his path in the Canadian music scene. From facing cultural change and racism to rediscovering his identity, Lazarus epitomizes the force of passion overcomin…
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Nvidia’s Market Cap hits 2T and the Start of Canadian Bank Earnings
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Join Dan and Simon for the weekly news and earnings episode. In this episode, Simon and Dan start by talking about Nvidia’s blowout quarter and what the future might hold for Nvidia, AI and the semiconductor space. They then discuss the earnings of Lightspeed Commerce and Teladoc, two pandemic darlings that have seen their share price crater since …
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Join us for this special episode where Simon and Braden talk about two stocks that they have on their radar for 2024. Simon explains why Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern (CP.TO) and Blackrock are on his radar for 2024. Braden goes over why Porsche and Snap are the two stocks on his watchlist for 2024. Tickers of stocks discussed: CP.TO, BLK, P…
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#3. Dr Karolina Valente: How 3D-printed HUMAN TISSUE is improving cancer treatment and drug discovery
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This week I've interviewed Dr Karolina Valente. She's the CEO of VoxCell Bioinnovation, a brave new company that aims to improve cancer treatment and drug discovery by providing 3D-printed human tissue. Follow us for more and please rate the podcast if you like the content.By Victor Aiyejuro
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Slowing Inflation and Canadian Tire's Terrible Quarter
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In this episode, we start by discussing the latest Canadian inflation data. We also go over challenges facing Canadian Tire, explore Intact Financial's surprising performance, and analyze Air Canada's strategic moves amid economic shifts. We then talk about the operational turnaround at Restaurant Brands International, with Tim Hortons leading the …
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In today's episode, we explore 8 red flags when analyzing a stock and why each of them can be a warning sign for investors. From declining revenues to unsustainable payout ratios, we break down key indicators that may signal potential risks in your investment. We then look at why less can be more in terms of the number of holdings but also from a t…
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More Trouble for US Regional Banks and BCE Struggles
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Join us in this episode as we delve into the latest economic developments, starting with a closer look at the unexpected rise in the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) and its potential impact on future Federal Reserve decisions. We explore the intricate details of New York Community Bank's challenges, especially concerning its exposure to rent-controll…
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