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But Bernstein is a smart person and committed to the public interest, so the economic story also deserves attention. #Fed #debt

Growth requires a new financial identity. One that sees money as a tool, not a trophy. One that’s not afraid to invest in team.

Looking for investment opportunities in Emerging Markets? We look at some of the less known, but exciting, parts of the market and share 2 fund ideas. #EM

I've seen and experienced how this everyday inefficiency slowly, steadily eats away at your resources and makes real growth feel like an uphill battle.

In my experience, the emotional complexity of inheritance often proves more challenging to navigate than the technical aspects. #estate

For advisors to move upmarket and serve more affluent clients without completely redesigning their practices. But how do they get started? #advisors

Financial professionals are facing both opportunities and new challenges that are inevitable in today’s marketplace. #crypto

Reflecting improved investor sentiment towards the US stock market. We outline three S&P 500 share ideas beyond the usual headline grabbers. #USA

Not just there but also strong, well-planned, and created with actual value in mind are what makes the difference between retention and turnover #workplace

What are the dynamics at play for natural gas prices? How does the backdrop described potentially translate to oil and/or natural gas stocks?

Global markets continue to reflect a mix of cautious optimism and evolving policy dynamics. #markets #world #investing

Small, consistent habits like moving more, eating well and managing stress might reduce your risk of chronic illness in the long run. #health

Inflation and interest rate expectations are shifting and that’s presenting opportunities for active investors. #markets #USA

This is one of the fundamental questions of corporate finance: do we distribute income today versus seeking higher potential growth tomorrow?

How the financial services sector and Silicon Valley can together shape responsible AI #AI #advisors #technology

With Chewy returning to customer growth for the first time since 2022, a key signal that we’ve reached a turning point.

Despite fears over tariffs and recession risks, there is a structural growth story that stretches beyond the current cycle #AI

A closer look and share three companies on the US stock market with sizeable short positions on them, seeing if there’s any potential hidden value.

Platinum has recently captured market attention with a notable price breakout, definitively pushing above US$1,100 per ounce #platinum

After a rough first half of the year, the prospects for the tax-exempt municipal market seem to be improving heading into the summer months. #bonds

Some decisions are tougher than others, but a good strategy makes all the difference. #investing #choices

Survey respondents in the Sandwich Generation have adjusted their retirement goals to support their adult children and aging relatives #Retirement

The key is knowing when to turn empathy up, when to turn it down, and when to step out of the water altogether. #empathy

In the final instalment of our three-part series on how to read financial statements, we look at what a cash flow statement is and how it can help you

The U.S. has proposed tariffs on pharmaceuticals that could hit the drugs in your medicine cabinet and the stocks in your portfolio.

From our perspective, these factors underpin the long-term viability and attractiveness of hyperscalers as first movers within the AI revolution.

A weekly analysis of what’s happening in global financial markets from the perspective of AGF’s investment management team. #markets

With any new administration comes policy risk. For the U.S. health care sector, this risk tends to be magnified. #healthcare

One is head based; the gift lowers the giver’s tax burden. The second is heart based; the gift makes a positive and desired impact #taxes

Latest generation of tech to Uber’s driver-less taxi platform, we look at the key players in the autonomous driving and ride-hailing space.

What happens when not all partners are on the same page? For example, if one partner wants to cash out, yet the other partner wants to reinvest. #advisors

Repetitive manual data processes are hurting your firm's financial health and hampering its potential for scalable growth. #data

What it is, why it matters in wealth management, the main prompt types, and how to use them to get better results. #advisor #AI

Here’s what I’ve learned after 30+ years in this business: If you don’t step away, your business will suffer. And so will you. #Burnout

Explore why the Democrats largely remain on the sidelines, with no elected member of Congress willing to present what might be a reasonable alternative.

Topics include how to attract the next generation of leaders (and clients); the persisting impact of M&A; and the shifting role of technology. #tech

The world’s reserve currency has been dropping in recent months. Is its position under threat? We look at what this means for investors. #USD

Equipping teams with the right resources, B2B SaaS companies can turn collaboration from a challenge into their strongest competitive advantage. #tech

The ripple effect is being felt in stock markets around the world. Asian markets slipped overnight, and European stocks look set for another rough ride

One popular tool at their disposal for wealth preservation or retirement is the 1031 exchange. #wealth #advisors

For financial advisers and investment professionals, this isn’t a time for platitudes or passive reassurance, it’s time to lead. #growth

With a clear grasp of what’s involved in selling their company will be several steps ahead of the competition whenever that time comes. #advisors

Small caps may be on the cusp of a meaningful recovery, offering investors a rare opportunity to position ahead of a potential regime shift #markets

What are the pros and cons of investing in defence stocks, and can they be considered responsible investments? We take a closer look #defense

Losses on investment scams on the rise, we look at how to protect yourself from scams and what you can do if you think you’ve been scammed. #scams

Despite ongoing macroeconomic challenges, our 5 shares to watch for 2025 have so far proved their resilience. Here are the key takeaways for investors.

Europe, Latin America and the Middle East saw declines in their HNWI populations, as macroeconomic challenges weighed.

Are UK smaller companies due for a change in fortunes? Here’s what could be next for UK small cap stocks, plus two fund ideas.

We’re amidst a historical, geopolitical shift that is defined by de-globalization, protectionism, and bilateral trade deals. #strategy

A weekly analysis of what’s happening in global financial markets from the perspective of AGF’s investment management team. #markets