Diana Kowalski
The Risk Analyst
US Inflation Rate Spikes to 3.30%, Raising Concerns Over Economic Stability
The US inflation rate surged to 3.30% in March, prompting concerns about economic stability and Fede…
Gold Prices Surge Amid Geopolitical Tensions: What Investors Should Know
Gold prices rise in response to geopolitical tensions, but investors should be cautious of market vo…
Bullish's $4.2 Billion Acquisition of Equiniti: A Game Changer for Tokenized Securities
Bullish's $4.2 billion acquisition of Equiniti may reshape the landscape for tokenized securities.
Defense Sector ETF Performance: Insights on Palantir and RTX Holdings
An analysis of defense-focused ETFs, highlighting Palantir and RTX amid market volatility.
Treasury Yields Spike Amid Oil Price Surge: Market Implications
Rising oil prices and treasury yields create a complex landscape for investors, especially in the bo…
Market Milestones: S&P 500, Nasdaq Notch Records on Ceasefire Hopes and Earnings Strength
S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach record highs driven by ceasefire news and strong earnings, but risks remain…
Gold Shines as Safe Haven: Geopolitical Fears Drive Defensive Demand
Amidst rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, gold's status as a safe-haven asset is…
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 …