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Each week, our team publishes a blog and webcast.

Jesse's: Webcast #14: The Crude Facts About Oil (9 minutes)

Webcast #14: The Crude Facts About Oil (9 minutes)

Webcast #14: The Crude Facts About Oil (9 minutes)

Commentary that the fossil fuel sector will decline and soon become obsolete – suffering the same fate of newspapers or the cable industry – is far from accurate. Next year, for the first time ever, the world will demand over 100 million barrels of oil per day. By comparison, the world needed 91.8 million a […]

Jesse's: Webcast #13: 2008 (19 minutes)

Jesse's: Blog: Lessons from the March 2009 Bottom, 13 Years Later

Blog: Lessons from the March 2009 Bottom, 13 Years Later

Blog: Lessons from the March 2009 Bottom, 13 Years Later

Thirteen years ago this week, the market bottomed after experiencing many months of exceptional volatility and sizable declines in its stock prices. Evidence that the financial system was on shaky grounds became evident almost exactly one year prior to its bottom when investment bank Bear Stearns required a bailout and rescue buyer in March 2008. […]

Jesse's: Webcast #12: When to Sell a Stock (16 minutes)

Jesse's: Webcast #11: RSP vs. TFSA (8 minutes)

Jesse's: Webcast #10: Diversification (8 minutes)

Jesse's: Blog: Our Views on Diversification

Blog: Our Views on Diversification

Blog: Our Views on Diversification

On February 16, investor Charlie Munger answered investment-related questions for several hours. Munger and Warren Buffett have been business partners at Berkshire Hathaway for many decades. When asked about diversification, Munger said: I think the great lesson from the Munger’s is that you don’t need all this … diversification. You’re lucky if you’ve got four […]

Jesse's: Webcast #9: Geopolitical Risk (5 minutes)

Jesse's: Webcast #8: Look Out Below (11 minutes)

Webcast #8: Look Out Below (11 minutes)

Webcast #8: Look Out Below (11 minutes)

We always avoid participating in the momentum-driven stock rallies. Momentum stocks are those that seem to perpetually appreciate each day as the herd piles in, buying more and more shares as the price goes up. In last week’s blog/podcast, we discussed several companies that over the years briefly surpassed the Royal Bank to command the […]

Jesse's: Webcast #7: Making Investing More Inclusive to Women – Part 2 (3 minutes)