DeepSeek’s latest AI model sent shockwaves through the market, triggering the largest single-day market cap decline in history. Simon and Dan break down what makes DeepSeek-R1 different, why its cost efficiency could challenge Nvidia’s dominance, and how this news could reshape the AI landscape. They also discuss the implications for Big Tech’s massive AI investments, the impact on power-generating companies, and whether Nvidia’s drop was an overreaction.

Plus, earnings updates from American Express and Goodfood provide insight into consumer spending trends.

Tickers of Stocks/ETFs discussed: NVDA, AXP, FOOD.TO

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In this episode, we explore where value might be hiding in today's high-valuation market. From overlooked oil and gas plays to global opportunities in Japanese railways and Chinese big tech, we break down areas of potential interest for savvy investors. We also discuss the pitfalls and potential in pharma, defense, and precious metal miners, as well as the challenges pandemic darlings face in a post-COVID world.

Plus, Braden dives into the concept of quality in investing, inspired by Dev Kantesaria of Valley Forge Capital. Discover why the intersection of growth and predictability defines great companies and how this framework can help you identify enduring opportunities in any market environment.

Tickers of Stocks/ETFs discussed: HAL, TVK.TO, CNQ.TO, TOU.TO, ENB.TO, TRP.TO, KMI, MPC, JNJ, PFE, MRK, LLY, NVO, KVUE,PPH, IHE, ZHU.TO, LMT, UNP, 9020, KWEB, BABA, FNV.TO, WPM.TO, ABX.TO, NGT.TO, GDX, GDXJ, ZGD.TO, DOO.TO, 7309

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In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we discuss the latest Canadian CPI data, which reveals the impact of the GST break and implications for interest rate cuts. We discuss Donald Trump's potential 25% tariffs on Canadian goods and the launch of the Trump and Melania meme coins.

We also take a look at the recent earnings from BlackRock earnings, Cogeco Communications and Richelieu Hardware. Finally, we reflect on the disbanding of Hindenburg Research and its legacy in short selling.

Tickers of Stocks/ETFs discussed: BLK, RCH.TO, CCA

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In this episode, we dive into the world of leveraged ETFs, exploring how they amplify exposure to assets through debt and derivatives. From the explosive growth in leveraged ETF inflows to the risks of daily rebalancing and long-term viability, we break down what investors need to know before jumping into these high-risk, high-reward products.

Braden also takes a dive into Adobe, one of the most underappreciated giants in the tech world. Despite looming threats from generative AI and evolving competition from Figma and Canva, Adobe remains a very profitable business trading at cheaper valuation than other large tech stocks. The question with Adobe is simple. Is this growth sustainable for the long term?

Tickers of Stocks/ETFs discussed: ADBE, HCAL, NVDL

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In this episode, Simon goes over the alarming findings from the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index. How Canadians are grappling with financial strain, rising insolvency fears, and shrinking disposable incomes, despite declining interest rates.

Simon also analyzes Terravest’s impressive Q4 and full-year results, highlighting their growth, acquisitions, and dividend increase. Aritzia’s standout Q3 performance takes the spotlight, with soaring U.S. revenues and a focus on e-commerce paying off in a big way.

Additionally, Simon finishes the podcast by covering BlackRock’s launch of a Bitcoin ETF in Canada and what it means for the competitive landscape of crypto investing. For listeners curious about Bitcoin, Simon shares a simplified guide on how to buy and store it securely, including insights into cold storage, multisig wallets, and the pros and cons of various options.

Tickers of Stocks/ETFs discussed: TVK.TO, ATZ.TO, IBIT.TO

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In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we dive into the fundamentals of Porter’s Five Forces, exploring how shifts in industry dynamics create opportunities for savvy investors. Using real-world examples like TSMC and Delta Airlines, we analyze how changes in competition, bargaining power, and substitutes impact profitability.

We also break down the complexities of bond investing, contrasting the benefits and risks of bond ETFs versus holding individual bonds. From liquidity to inflation risks and the influence of government policies, this segment will help you better understand the current bond market landscape.

Tickers of Stocks/ETFs discussed: TSM, DAL

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In this episode, we tackle listener questions on portfolio allocation, diversification, and investment strategies. Simon and Dan share their personal approaches to asset, sector, and geographical weightings, emphasizing the importance of individualizing your portfolio to fit your goals, risk tolerance, and financial situation.

Tickers of Stocks/ETFs discussed: XYLD, SPY, VSP.TO, ZUE.TO, VFV.TO, VOO, XAW.TO

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In this episode, Simon starts by giving props to Braden for one of his bold predictions coming through on the last day of 2024. Simon then goes over the stocks he sold in 2024 and how they’ve performed since he sold each position.

We wrap up the episode with Braden going over the metric he uses the most for screening for companies. He goes over the pros and cons of the metric and why he uses it so often.

Tickers of stocks discussed: AP-UN.TO, ASML, EQIX, HD, SHOP.TO, PSCT, SFTC.TO

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