Mailbag: Trump, Cybersecurity, Asset Allocation, and Digital Signatures

Each month, we select a handful of questions that were asked by clients or soon-to-be clients. We like to post our answers online because others may have that same question as well. Here are a few of the things we were asked about most recently. QUESTION FROM TORONTO: With Donald Trump in office, I was […]

Back Up the Truck on Mullen Group

Mullen Group, which provides trucking and logistics solutions largely here at home in Canada, was well out of favour last spring. In fact, the stock price was down almost 20% compared to a year earlier.  Not long ago, we wrote a blog on insider trading, arguing that there’s many reasons for an insider to sell […]

Crypto will Never Rival a Fiat Currency

The sucker playing poker is the person who has no business playing the game in the first place. However, losing money in Vegas at least accompanies a reprieve from our soon-to-be cold Canadian weather for a few days. Last year, the Ontario Securities Commission published a survey about cryptocurrencies. Its findings weren’t particularly surprising. Too […]

Time to Cash Out

There’s a substantial about of cash sitting on the sidelines. As investors start rotating back into equities as interest rates fall, we expect to see stock prices move higher. Currently, a staggering $6.5 trillion is parked in money market funds in the U.S. These funds function much like cashable guaranteed investment certificates (GICs), offering a […]