We're buying 50 shares of Home Depot at roughly $364.95, taking our total position to 100 shares and increasing our weighting in the portfolio to about 1.1%. The market is selling off after the latest inflation report, but we believe the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon, sparking a new h
Imagine a cozy spot in the Victoria Public Market, where the vibrant flavours of Kerala, India, come alive on your plate. Cafe Malabar, a relatively new addition to the city's culinary scene, has been named among the Top 30 of Canada's best new restaurants by Air Canada enRoute. The list highlights
Larry Ellison, the 80-year-old co-founder, chairman, and chief technology officer of Oracle, has been partying like it's 1999. Despite fellow legacy tech giants Intel and Cisco struggling to adapt to the AI-driven world, Oracle has emerged as the belle of the Wall Street ball. The company's cloud bu
War drives hunger, and hunger drives war, but what if the opposite is true? Investing in food security can be a precursor to peace. One billion people live in fragile situations, where the combination of violence, weak governance, and natural disasters makes crises inevitable. Investing in rural eco
What if the market's reaction to the debate is more about sentiment than substance? Has the analyst's assumption that markets are accurately predicting the election outcome been tested? Or is it just a fleeting reaction to a momentary shift in perceived probability? As the dust settles on Tuesday's
As the fourth quarter of 2024 approaches, UBS has released its list of top tech stocks to watch, including an Nvidia alternative that could be a game-changer for investors. The list includes Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), which could be seen as a competitor to Nvidia in the chip market. The firm h
Infineon Technologies is on the cusp of a major breakthrough in the semiconductor industry with the development of the world's first 300 mm power GaN wafer technology. GaN chips are smaller, lighter, and more cost-effective than traditional silicon chips. The company's CEO, Jochen Hanebeck, is confi
When Donald Trump's debate skills were put to the test, his stock in Trump Media & Technology Group took a drastic hit. The company's shares plummeted $2.79, or 15%, to $15.84, its lowest level since its public market debut in March. This sudden drop has raised questions about whether this is a sign
As the 2024 US presidential election approaches, CFOs are bracing for potentially severe market volatility, with a whopping 86% planning to increase their currency hedging activity. This surge in hedging activity is a stark contrast to the 2020 election, when only 20% of CFOs planned to hedge their
Taylor Swift's Instagram post announcing her support for Kamala Harris has sparked debate on its potential impact on voter turnout and election results. But how significant is Swift's endorsement, really? Is it a momentous event or just a celebrity's opinion? The answer lies in understanding the psy
