MD Market Watch Podcast

Oct 24 2024 37 ep. 22 mins 3

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Join MD's Multi-Asset Management team as they examine investment strategies, current events, and macroeconomic trends. MD Financial Management aims to help Canadian physicians and their families achieve financial well-being.

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Episode 38: Market dynamics are changing once again, here’s what it means for investors

Oct 24 2024 30 mins

Craig Maddock, VP, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of the Multi-Asset Management Team of 1832 Asset Management, and Wesley Blight, Portfolio Manager, delve into the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut, the market’s shift from the Magnificent 7, the looming U.S. elections, and what these developments mean for investors heading into the last quarter of the year and beyond

Episode 37: Canada cuts interest rates and U.S. equities continue to run on AI

Jul 19 2024 23 mins

Craig Maddock, VP, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of the Multi-Asset Management Team of 1832 Asset Management, and Wesley Blight, Portfolio Manager, reflect on the first six months of the year and discuss what we can expect for the remainder of 2024. Topics covered in this episode include interest rate cuts, interest rate expectations, artificial intelligence, the strong perform

Investing 101: A beginner’s guide to investing

May 22 2024 33 mins

The basics of investing, from GICs, stocks, bonds, mutual funds and ETFs, to common investing misconceptions and the value of an advisor. Listen now.

Equities thrive, fixed income stalls as we wait for rate cuts

Apr 19 2024 16 mins

Description: We discuss fixed income struggles, interest rate expectations, portfolio positioning and performance, and the importance of staying invested. Listen now.

The fourth quarter put the year on its back: The importance of staying invested

Feb 01 2024 17 mins

There’s three reasons to stay invested right now. Number one, fixed-income outlook looks particularly more appealing than it’s been for most of the past several years. For stocks, even after a nice run, valuations are starting to get a little high, but it’s a big market, so it’s very attractive for our long-term return assumptions, as we can diversify portfolios. Now, there

Episode 33: Markets pull back in the third quarter – here’s what you need to know

Oct 23 2023 12 mins

We look back at the key drivers of investment performance in the third quarter of 2023 and discuss outlook and portfolio positioning. Listen now.

Episode 32: Top-of-mind investing topics and questions with our portfolio managers

Sep 18 2023 40 mins

The portfolio management joins the podcast to address top-of-mind investing topics such active portfolio management, artificial intelligence and more.

Episode 31: Despite a solid performing second quarter, uncertainties remain

Jul 17 2023 12 mins

We look back at the key drivers of investment performance in the second quarter of 2023 and discuss how to position your portfolio. Listen now.

Looking back at a solid performing, but volatile first quarter

May 04 2023 18 mins

Craig Maddock, VP, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of the Multi-Asset Management Team of 1832 Asset Management, and Wesley Blight, Portfolio Manager, look back at the key drivers of investment performance in the first quarter of 2023. This includes their outlook and discussion on portfolio positioning to take advantage of opportunities and avoid risks given recent market developm

Private equity spotlight: Portfolio benefits and more

Apr 17 2023 17 mins

Wesley Blight, Portfolio Manager, and Belgacem Ghazi, Senior Portfolio Analyst, of the Multi-Asset Management Team of 1832 Asset Management, join the MD Market Watch Podcast to discuss private equity, which is back by popular demand via the launch of the MD Platinum Global Private Equity 2023 Trust. We reviewed private equity basics, how the asset class has been impacted by recent