Media and publications

Whether we like it or not, we're all now living in what might be called "Trumpworld".

When it comes to investing, most people focus on returns, i.e. the performance of their investments.

Richard Morin's opinion on Radio-Canada radio and in La Presse.

On January 31, 2025, an important announcement was made by the federal government concerning the income inclusion rate for capital gains.

The US economy continues to defy the predictions of the doomsday prophets.

So, here we are at last: the central banks have declared mission accomplished in the fight against inflation and have initiated a cut in...

Momentum is one of the most powerful and persistent phenomena on the financial markets.

Earlier this year, the Japanese stock market finally returned to the peak it had reached in 1989, before the speculative bubble burst.

After several years of rumours, the federal government has finally announced an increase in the capital gains inclusion rate from 50% to...

This article by Nicolas Bérubé reminds us that, when it comes to investing, time is our best ally. But it's important to choose the right investment.

Are US equities too expensive?

Financial markets behaved in the last quarter of 2023 as if central banks had managed an improbable landing...

The speed at which interest rates have risen has taken many by surprise.

At a CFA Institute annual conference in the 1990s, one of the speakers mentioned that if his economic crystal ball...

As we said last quarter, we must be wary of the predictions of economists and stock market strategists.

Are the Americans claiming authorship of a Canadian invention? Not in the least!

A management fee must meet several criteria to be deductible.

The planet is overheating and the oceans will soon contain more plastic than fish.

We have just experienced one of the biggest tides in the modern history of financial markets.

What should you prioritize if you are planning to buy your first property? FHSA , TFSA or RRSP?

For a long time, I thought that the owl of Mount Royal was an urban legend.

In the company of strategist and Senator Clément Gignac on Radio-Canada's Les faits d'abord, Richard Morin comments on the recent comments made by the...

In December 2021, the policy rate of the major central banks was close to 0% and US government bonds were yielding 1.5%.

Before dropping an insurance policy, check its value.

The financial markets have had a challenging first half of the year to say the least. Inflation vs. recession 2020

Stock markets are down for the 7th week in a row.

The financial markets are currently affected by 2 major events.

Against all expectations, the world's stock markets had an excellent year in 2021.

Some myths die hard. "Dividend stocks are a hedge against inflation.

Covid-19 omicron variant caused major stock market jitters

The financial markets have gently reminded us that stocks don't always just go up.

If we could predict the evolution of only one economic data, we would probably choose inflation.

Forget Gamestop, AMC, Robinhood and Reddit. This is where the real small investor revolt is happening.

After fees, a Canadian balanced portfolio generated about 8% return in 2020.

The balanced portfolio invested 60% in stocks and 40% in bonds did its job.

At nearly US$2,000, the price of gold is at an all-time high, up more than 25% in 2020 and 50% since the beginning of 2019.

Many financial institutions are currently focusing on their guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) or deposit bills.

Over the past month, most of us have come to understand the scale of the pandemic currently affecting the planet, and the impact it is having...

Your portfolio is like an ocean liner sailing the financial markets.

In the space of a month, we have gone from record highs in the stock markets.

The financial markets are currently experiencing their most turbulent period since the 2008 financial crisis.

A great 2019 for the stock markets.

The Finance et Investissement journal devotes an article to the president and founder of Archer Gestion de Patrimoine.

Instead, we are talking about the discordant signals that the stock markets are sending us.

Retirement planning is a much greater source of anxiety than it was for our parents.

La Presse recently published an article entitled "Will index funds screw up the markets?"

In the early 1990s, financial academics discovered the equivalent of deserted beaches in investment!

Would you accept that your bank charges you 0.6% per year to hold your money?

Canadian bonds - up 2.51% - and Canadian and developed country equities explain the portfolio's good performance.

Equity markets experienced strong growth in the first quarter of 2019

2018 marked the end of the party. The U.S. president has finally moved forward with his protectionist policies.

A multitude of outbursts from Mr. Trump that had the effect of cooling the confidence of many investors.

The Bank of Canada projects the global economy to grow by 3.75% for 2018.

The lifting of protectionism by our southern neighbors has brought a lot of uncertainty and volatility to the markets.

Financial Markets. 2017 was supposed to be the year of all dangers.

Help you understand how your financial advisor works with you throughout your life to achieve your goals.

Help you understand how your financial advisor works with you throughout your life to achieve your goals.

When it comes to your personal finances, it's time to perform a few tasks to close out the year and set the table for 2018.

Help you understand how your financial advisor works with you throughout your life to achieve your goals.

Nearly a decade after the fact, the global economy is beginning to shake off the legacy of the financial crisis.

An exchange-traded fund is expected to outperform the market indexes. Sounds too good to be true? It is!

Help you understand how your financial advisor works with you throughout your life to achieve your goals.

You are considering leaving your job to pursue your career with another company or to become an entrepreneur.

Foreign investments saved the day in Q2 2017, despite the rising C$.

Richard Morin has been appointed member of the Advisory Committee on Financial Products of the Autorité des marchés financiers.

The performance of your portfolio remains mediocre and is nothing like what you see in marketing brochures.

You may have been surprised by your tax bill and resolved to implement a strategy to pay less in the future.

Do you want to leave an inheritance to your children, but are concerned that they are not yet mature enough to manage it?

Quebec has the highest income tax rate in the country. This is true for individuals, but also for businesses.

The balanced portfolio is up almost 3% since the beginning of the year.

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can help reduce your tax bill. How can they help?

Small and large investors should stick to low-cost index funds.

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are gaining popularity as an alternative to stock picking (stocks and bonds) and mutual funds.

The journal Finance et Investissement dedicates an article to the launch of Archer Gestion de Patrimoine.

Your advisor will be better - often much better - compensated for selling you a mutual fund.

You pay, directly or indirectly, between 0.25% and 1.00% of your capital annually to compensate your financial advisor.

In 2017, you'll be hearing a lot about the fees you pay on your investments.