The Big (and Unexpected) Bang of 2019
In his year end newsletter, David discusses why, while deep into the longest continuous period of economic expansion in U.S history, the markets produced remarkable gains in 2019 and what clues this can give us to possible future performance.
Outlook 2020 – The Low Interest Rate Revolution
On October 30, 2019, David Baskin, Barry Schwartz and Scott Mazi delivered their Outlook 2020 at the Westin Prince Hotel in Toronto.
Global Climate Change: Threats and Opportunities.
I have often told our clients that the best thing about my job is that I get to think about a very wide range of problems, challenges and opportunities that could affect the economy, and their investments. Obviously climate [...]
Two Things that Keep Me Awake at Night
The old cliché that markets climb a wall of worry is as true today is it ever has been but, are we too worried? In this quarter end newsletter, David talks about what's causing him to lose sleep and suggests that a little bit of worry is not necessarily a bad thing.
The Recession Obsession
David explains the "inverted yield curve" and that, despite this, it's not time to panic and we remain in business as usual mode.
Farewell to a Disappointing Year, When Nothing Much Worked
In his year end newsletter, David looks back on what worked and what did not.
Outlook 2019 – Looking Inward, Looking Outward
On October 24, 2018, David Baskin, Barry Schwartz, Scott Mazi, Rob McDonald, Ben Klein and Ernest Wong of Baskin Wealth Management delivered their Outlook 2019 at the Westin Prince Hotel in Toronto.
Outlook 2018 – Is this as good as it gets?
On November 1st, 2017, David Baskin, Barry Schwartz and Scott Mazi of Baskin Wealth Management delivered their Outlook 2018 to clients at the Westin Prince Hotel in Toronto.
Outlook 2017 – Teaching an Old (and Tired) Economy New Tricks
On October 20, 2016, David Baskin, Barry Schwartz and Scott Mazi of Baskin Wealth Management delivered their Outlook 2017 to clients at the Westin Prince Hotel in Toronto.