Diana Kowalski
The Risk Analyst
REGL ETF: Targeting Mid-Cap Value with a Dividend Aristocrat Focus
Explore the ProShares REGL ETF's strategy in mid-cap value stocks and its role in a defensive yet gr…
Gold Overtakes Treasuries: A New Era for Central Bank Reserves?
The shift from US Treasuries to gold in central bank reserves signals a new era for investors focuse…
TSX's Defensive Shield: Navigating Volatility with Canadian Stocks
Explore three TSX stocks that offer defensive positioning against market downturns and provide stabi…
S&P 500 Rockets on Oil Crash: Rate Cut Hopes Ignite Market Rally
The S&P 500 surged 2.52% on an oil price crash, but investors should be cautious about potential pit…
Toronto-Dominion Bank: A Defensive Pillar in the Canadian Market for Long-Term Investors
Toronto-Dominion Bank stands out as a resilient investment choice in today's market, supported by it…
Dollar's Rise Squeezes Gold: Geopolitical Fears vs. Currency Strength in Precious Metals
The interplay between rising dollar strength and geopolitical tensions is reshaping gold's performan…
TSX Shows Resilience: Defensive Sectors Bolster Canadian Market Amid Monthly Dip
Despite a monthly decline, the TSX Composite shows resilience, led by defensive sectors like Intact …
Archer-Daniels-Midland: Is This Undervalued Defensive Stock a Smart Play for 2026?
Exploring Archer-Daniels-Midland's defensive qualities and potential value for conservative investor…
S&P 500 Faces Headwinds: Tech Plummets as Geopolitics Reshapes Market Leadership
The S&P 500 is down 4% YTD as tech stocks falter. Defensive sectors shine amidst geopolitical turmoi…
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Sees Institutional Selling as JPMorgan Cuts Position
SDY shows institutional repositioning after JPMorgan trims exposure; technicals point to near-term s…
Futures Slip After Hot PPI and Middle East Tensions; Markets Turn Cautious
U.S. futures fell after a hotter-than-expected PPI and renewed Iran–Israel tensions; energy strength…
HALO Trade Momentum: Why Dividend and Defensive Names Are Getting Spotlight in U.S. Markets
Volatility has driven flows into HALO names — heavy assets, low obsolescence stocks — boosting defen…
TSX Bargain Hunt: Are Telus (T.TO) and Other Canadian Stocks Under $50 Poised for a Rebound?
Telus (T.TO) and several TSX names trading under $50 are drawing value-seeking investors — but high …
Canadian REITs Shine as CPI Looms: A Safe Haven in a Volatile Market?
Canadian retail REITs (CHP.TO, CRR.TO) look defensive ahead of Canadian CPI — but higher rates and t…
Maple Leaf Advantage? Exploring Canadian Value Portfolios Amid US Market Uncertainty
Amid US market volatility, Canadian value portfolios offer diversification & stability. Are lower P/…
North of the Border: Are Canadian Value Stocks a Safe Haven in a Volatile World?
Canadian value stocks offer US investors diversification and stability amidst global market volatili…
Globe and Mail's Value Stock Picks: A Deep Dive for Canadian Investors
Analyzing the Globe and Mail's value investing portfolios for Canadian markets, examining potential …
TSX: A Safe Haven? Exploring Canadian Value Portfolios for Defensive Positioning
Is the TSX truly a defensive haven? We examine Canadian value strategies and the risks lurking benea…
Safe Haven Lost? Treasury Bonds' Volatility Shakes Portfolio Strategies
Treasury bonds are acting like risky assets as Iran conflict triggers unusual volatility, challengin…
Power Corp Gains as Canadian Markets Navigate Earnings Season
Power Corp rebounds 2.49% after a rough quarter, while Kinaxis surges on analyst upgrades as TSX sho…