Greetings to subscribers, both new and seasoned. As we begin a new year, there is some good news for investors. But let’s deal with last year first. 2022 was a rough ride for stock investors. After two very strong years,... Read More
2022 Investing: Larry’s Perspective I had intended to post this in January but have been very busy with my regular work and well as a special project. But I hope late is better than never. First some comments on last... Read More
Well, 2020 was a wild year for investors! Markets will continue to bounce around but I hope the 2021 ride is not quite so bumpy. Alas, as always, we must expect the unexpected. Top Picks In both January 2019 and January 2020,... Read More
I have mentioned previously that extremely low interest rates make stocks more valuable. Some readers have asked me to explain further. Consider the following simple example. Annette wants to invest $100,000 for a 10-year time frame. She is considering 10-year... Read More
Beat the Bank was published two years ago this month. Since then, an increasing number of Canadians have realized they haven’t been well served by the traditional, high cost investment industry (“Old Bay Street”). Thousands of Canadians have switched to various... Read More