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Rich Man, Poor Man - How to Make Money as an 'Average' Investor   The online sphere of financial literature and advice columns is littered with advice as to how to profit off of the stock market as an individual investor; many of these are, in our opinion, either dishonest, over-complicated, or both. In order [...]

This article took me by surprise. "RBC Benefits After Boosting Investment in Surging Smith & Wesson" Source: www.businessweek.com   RBC is among the fifth largest stakeholder in Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson is the second largest publicly traded Gun Manufacturer   Fact:  More than 8,000 Americans die each year by a fire arm.     [...]

Notes from the Bloomberg Canadian Economic Summit   May 14, 2014 Covering Canada: What Markets Need to Know Bloomberg Journalists   There has been a record $32 billion of investment in the oil sands this past year. Keystone is in a stalemate, and the oil sands product is finding its way out of Alberta, primarily [...]

Alternative Asset Trust Highlight - Shopify is redefining e-commerce   Shopify is one of the many investments in our Alternative Asset Trust. Shopify is an e-commerce platform that allows anyone to easily sell online, at their location and everywhere in between.  Shopify has gained popularity with mom-and-pop shops across the globe.  With Shopify, small and [...]

What Janet Yellen’s term means for Canada and the world   Who is Janet Yellen? Whenever there is a new chairperson of the US Federal Reserve Board, we find there is value to investors in finding out what makes that person tick. What have they said in the past that predicts tendencies changes in the [...]