Industrial, multifamily, retail, and office sectors are all experiencing changes due to rising tariffs, increased interest rates, and economic uncertainties. Will the markets recover next year? Join Director and Senior Economist at Capital Markets Sal Guatieri, as he shares his comprehensive overview of the current state and future projections for …

The first 100 days of the Trump administration saw significant turmoil in markets due to the escalating trade war, though some recent actions raise hopes that some tariffs will be rolled back after bilateral talks. Douglas Porter, Chief Economist at BMO Financial Group, and Sal Guatieri, Director and Senior Economist, discuss the potential outlook …

Did you know there is a way to use put options as an insurance policy? Join Director at BMO InvestorLine David McGann and Director of ETF Distribution at BMO Global Asset Management Richard Ho as they discuss the world of Options trading and Risk management. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more information and to learn how you can start investing…

President Trump's trade war has roiled financial markets as investors, like everyone else, detest uncertainty. The North American auto industry will also be caught in the tariff headlights with the Canadian side particularly vulnerable. Join Senior Economists Erik Johnson and Sal Guatieri as they discuss the possible implications of potential tarif…

In this episode of BMO Smarter Investing, BMO Capital Markets Senior Economist and Director Sal Guatieri discusses several Canadian mortgage options worth considering in these current uncertain economic times. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more information and to learn how you can start investing today.…

Have you wondered how to utilize your trade options to generate income? On this special edition of BMO Smarter Investing, BMO InvestorLine Director David McGann and Director of ETF Distribution Richard Ho discuss advanced option trading strategies. Discover how to leverage covered calls to generate income, manage risks, and optimize your investment…

CDRs; What are they and how can you utilize them? Join Erin Allen from BMO Global Asset Management along with Directors of the Structured Solutions Team at BMO Global Asset Management Acushla Vestby and Johan Ahlberg as they explore Canadian Depository Receipts (CDRs). Acushla and Johan tell us how CDRs can help Canadian investors access global mar…

Have you ever wondered how options trading works and what advantages it offers compared to traditional stock trading? On this special edition of BMO Smarter Investing, David McGann, Director at BMO InvestorLine, and Richard Ho, Director of ETF Distribution, discuss options trading. Listen in as they break down the basics of call and put options, hi…

President Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and other countries could have major repercussions for investors. In this episode, BMO's Chief Economist Douglas Porter joins BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri to discuss the potential impacts on the economy, inflation, and interest rates for both Canada and the US. Visit BMO.com/onlinei…

With the federal government taking a surprisingly aggressive approach to curbing immigration, what are the implications for economic growth, the housing market, and the Bank of Canada's interest rate policy? Listen in as BMO Capital Markets Director and Senior Economist Robert Kavcic joins Sal Guatieri in a wide-ranging discussion of the issue. Vis…

With the historic U.S. election of 2024 in the books, investors have many questions about the impact on the economy, inflation, interest rates and markets. Senior Economist Sal Guatieri is joined by US Chief Economist Scott Anderson to discuss the implications and provide some clarity on the many moving parts as we approach a second Trump presidenc…

In this special edition of BMO Smarter Investing, join Vice President and Senior Economist at BMO Capital Markets Erik Johnson as he welcomes Brett Winton, Chief Futurist at ARK Invest. Tune in for Brett's insights on the far-reaching impacts of AI, disruptive technology, how they can affect future investing, and so much more. Visit BMO.com/onlinei…

There are many forces at play in the Canadian housing market. Affordability, supply, and immigration are three critical ones. How will they unfold to determine where the market is headed? Join BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri as he gives some guidance on the outlook for housing in Canada. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more information and to l…

With the housing market in a difficult state, younger Canadians don't feel confident in their ability to enter it. How long can this be expected to last, and will Millennials and Gen Z be able to secure themselves a future in the housing market? Join Erik Johnson, Vice President and Senior Economist for BMO Capital Markets, and Robert Kavcic, Direc…

In recent years, younger Canadians have found it increasingly difficult to save money for the future. The Canadian Government has recently stepped up and announced a budget that will be fair across multiple generations. Is this promising and achievable? Or are they biting off more than they can chew? Join Vice President and Senior Economist at BMO …

As younger Canadians integrate into new financial responsibilities and choices, it can all seem very confusing when you don't know which step is right. Join Erik Johnson, Vice President and Senior Economist for BMO Capital Markets, and Associate Portfolio Manager & Financial Planner, Pouya Fattahi at BMO Nesbitt Burns as they educate young Canadian…

China is the world’s second-largest economy, which makes it an important market to pay attention to. But, with the housing downturn, the risk of a debt crisis, and the looming threat of a trade war with the US, the Chinese economy is something that investors need to pay even closer attention to right now. Join BMO Senior Economist and Director Art …

The Bank of Canada led the way among G7 countries with its first interest rate cut in over four years. But, the Fed is holding tight for now given stickier U.S. inflation. Join BMO Chief Economist Doug Porter and Senior Economist Sal Guatieri, as they discuss the outlook for rates, inflation and the economy. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more i…

How is the commercial real estate market doing in Canada and the U.S. and where is it headed? BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri takes you on a walk through the CRE landscape. Remote work continues to challenge the office market. However, other sectors, such as industrial and multifamily, are seeing decent growth which should continue as interest ra…

How could the outcome of the US election impact the global economy? BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri is joined by Michael Gregory, deputy chief economist at BMO, to discuss the implications and risks associated with the upcoming presidential election. Depending on who is elected in November 2024, we could see some major shifts in policy and spendi…

BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri is joined by Doug Porter, Chief Economist at BMO Financial Group, to discuss the impact that the labour market, food prices and energy costs are having on inflation in both Canada and the United States, as well as when interest rates may finally start to come down. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more information…

Are economists overly pessimistic about the state of the economy? BMO Senior Economist, Sal Guatieri discusses the implications of easing financial conditions on the economic and rate outlooks for the U.S. and Canada. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more information and to learn how you can start investing today.…

All is not well with the world’s second-largest economy. What do China’s recent economic struggles mean for the global economy and investors? BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri is joined by Art Woo, Director and senior economist at BMO, to assess whether China’s economy can remain an engine of global growth. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more in…

The highest borrowing costs since before the financial crisis of 2008 have upset investors’ assumptions of asset values, threatening to up-end housing prices. Long-term rates have climbed, alongside the highest policy rates in two decades, but no one expected those rates to scale 16-year peaks. So what does this mean moving forward? BMO Senior Econ…

Housing affordability impacts everyone, from home buyers, to renters, to investors. BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri delves into the issue for both Canada and the United States, discussing how we got here and where affordability may be going, as well as implications for the economy and investors. Visit BMO.com/onlineinvesting for more information …