Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast (November 10, 2024) as I discuss the impact of the U.S. election on the stock market, the Canada & U.S. economies, interest rate cuts, and more.

Do you have a question about investing? Feel free to call me at 416-332-3863 or email me at allan@allansmall.com
I am happy to answer your questions on air on my next show.

Impact of the U.S. Election - The Sunday Money Show

I interviewed, Andrew Weir, President and CEO of Destination Toronto, about the incredible economic impact that the 6 Taylor Swift’s concerts have on the city of Toronto. These shows are projected to bring in $152 million in direct spending and have a total economic impact of $282 million for the city. We discuss the ripple effect of major events and concerts, how they attract tourism, drive new business, and why Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in particular has such an unprecedented economic boost for the city of Toronto.

🎶 Highlights Include:

Projected Economic Impact: Breaking down the $282 million in spending across hotels, restaurants, and local businesses

Tourism’s Role: How major concerts, conventions, and sporting events contribute to Toronto’s visitor economy

Why Taylor Swift Matters: Exploring “Swiftonomics” and the unique draw her tour has worldwide

Future Events: A look at upcoming high-impact events and the benefits of Toronto’s global reputation

#TaylorSwiftToronto #TourismEconomy #TorontoEvents #TaylorSwiftImpact #DestinationToronto

Do you have a question about investing? Feel free to call me at 416-332-3863 or email me at allan@allansmall.com

Taylor Swift sweeps into Toronto, generating $282M in benefits - An Interview with Andrew Weir

In this episode of the Allan Small Financial Show, we discuss the key drivers shaping today’s financial landscape. We kick off with insights on how the recent U.S. election, resulting in the re-election of former President Trump, has influenced the stock market’s recent gains. Next, we’re joined by Andrew Weir, CEO of Destination Toronto, to explore the economic boost from Taylor Swift’s upcoming six-show concert series in Toronto. Finally, we cover top investment strategies to help you navigate current market conditions, focusing on discipline amid market surges, Nvidia’s upcoming earnings, and key U.S. economic data releases.

📉 Highlights Include:

U.S. Election Market Reaction: Winners, losers, and tips on handling market surges
Taylor Swift's Economic Impact: Projected $282 million for Toronto’s economy
Top Investment Tips: Staying disciplined, Nvidia’s role in tech trends, and important economic indicators

U.S. Election Impact & Taylor Swift's Economic Boost - The Allan Small Financial Show

This week we focus on three crucial ideas that investors need to focus on before they make their #investment decisions. First, with recent #market surges, it’s essential to stick to your investment discipline - knowing when to buy and what represents good value is more important than just following the herd. Next, #Nvidia, the world’s largest company by market cap, reports earnings on November 20, a critical event likely to impact the broader tech sector and the S&P 500. Finally, we break down U.S. economic indicators like CPI, #interestrates and discuss how they could influence both U.S. and Canadian markets. These three elements provide a roadmap for making informed investment decisions in the weeks ahead.

📈 Highlights Include:

Market Discipline: Why sticking to your strategy during market highs is crucial
Nvidia’s Impact: How Nvidia’s earnings could sway tech stocks and broader indexes
U.S. Economic Data: Understanding CPI, inflation, and interest rates as market drivers

Market Discipline / Nvidia Earnings / Key U.S. Economic Data - Top 3 This Week

As the Canadian dollar continues to drop and the American economy continues to be strong, my clients have been asking what this means for their investments. Do I expect the TSX to continue to rise?

Canadian banks report their earnings next week. What do I expect to hear? Are Canadian banks undervalued?

Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast (November 24, 2024) to learn more.

Do you have a question about investing? Feel free to call me at 416-332-3863 or email me at allan@allansmall.com

I am happy to answer your questions on air on my next show.

Canadian Dollar & Bank Earnings - The Sunday Money Show

Listen to the full show as I discussed the latest stock market action, provided my insight on the markets and the overall economy. 

Do you have a question about investing? Feel free to call me at 416-332-3863 or email me at allan@allansmall.com

The Allan Small Financial Show - November 27, 2024

What should investors focus on as we approach year-end? In this episode, we break down the top three factors that could shape your investment decisions in the coming weeks. From the potential impact of a proposed 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods to critical U.S. and Canadian economic data releases, we highlight key insights you can’t afford to miss. Plus, we delve into upcoming Canadian bank earnings, discussing expectations, valuations, and sector performance.

📈 Key Topics Covered:

Tariff Threats: How proposed tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China could affect inflation and key industries like energy and automotive.
Economic Data Insights: Analyzing GDP, PCE, and employment data to anticipate market trends in Canada and the U.S.
Canadian Bank Earnings: What to watch for in loan loss provisions, dividend updates, and net interest margins.

Do you have a question about investing? Feel free to call me at 416-332-3863 or email me at allan@allansmall.com

Tariffs, Economic Data, and Canadian Bank Earnings - Top 3 This Week

Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast (December 8, 2024) as I discuss the latest Canadian bank earnings, the U.S. & Canadian jobs report, and investment ideas for the current stock market environment.

Do you have a question about investing? Feel free to call me at 416-332-3863 or email me at allan@allansmall.com

I am happy to answer your questions on air on my next show.

Bank Earnings & Jobs Report - The Sunday Money Show

Join me as we discuss the latest Bank of Canada rate decision, the potential for a Santa Claus rally, and why U.S. markets continue to outperform globally. 📈 Allan Small breaks down the top three investment considerations, insights into capital gain-loss strategies, and the importance of removing emotion from investing. Don't miss this deep dive into the world of equities, bonds, and economic trends as we look back on 2024 and ahead to 2025.

🎯 Key Topics:

Bank of Canada rate cut: What it means for you
U.S. market dominance: Why it continues
Santa Claus rally: Are we on track?
Investing without emotion: Tips for smarter decisions
Capital loss strategies for year-end tax planning

The Allan Small Financial Show - December 11, 2024

Top 3 This Week, I break down three essential factors for smart investing:

1️⃣ Federal Reserve Decisions: Explore the impact of upcoming rate cuts on the U.S. and Canadian markets and what it means for your portfolio.

2️⃣ Market Expectations: Are lofty expectations setting stocks up for failure? We examine recent trends in tech and beyond, including insights on Oracle, AMD, and Nvidia.

3️⃣ Emotion-Free Investing: Discover how to combat FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and make rational investment choices with real-world examples like TD Bank.

Fed Decisions, Market Expectations, and Emotion-Free Strategies - Top 3 This Week

Senior Investment Advisor - Allan Small Financial Group with iA Private Wealth Inc. Catch me on CP24, BNN, 680 News, Newstalk 1010 and feel free to call or email me at 416 332 3863, allan@allansmall.com.

'Investing This Week with Allan Small' delivers insights, tips and commentary on current events from an investment perspective, providing practical advice for people looking to invest and navigate changing stock markets. Allan analyzes what’s happening in the news… in the markets… and how the two impact investment decisions. This weekly podcast includes Allan’s biweekly Sunday Money Show with CFRB Newstalk 1010 as well as tips on what investors should be considering over the next 5-10 business days.

The Allan Small Financial Show - December 11, 2024

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