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Winners and losers from shifting Canadian consumer trends

Consumer spending trends in North America seem to have taken a turn for the better with some sectors thriving more than others. Anthony Okolie speaks with Brian DePratto, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about the rebound in consumer spending, and whether those trends are sustainable.
July 27, 2020
Economy / Canada / News / Big Picture

THE BULLISH CASE FOR SILVER AND GOLD

Precious metal prices have surged this year. Gold recently crossed $1,800 an ounce. Silver’s gains have been even stronger in the second quarter. Kim Parlee speaks with Bart Melek, Global Head of Commodity Strategy, TD Securities, about whether metal prices will continue to shine. 
July 23, 2020
Economy / Trading Ideas / Big Picture

2020 midyear investment outlook with TD Asset Management CIO

In Q2, investors learned about the risks of standing in the way of a raging bull—a bull market that is. But will the bull keep charging? Kim Parlee speaks with Rob Vanderhooft about his outlook on equities, fixed income, real estate, gold and currencies in these uncertain times.
July 22, 2020
Currency / Economy / Big Picture

From lower profits to higher provisions: The road ahead for U.S. banks

U.S. banks have seen their Q2 profits plunge due to rock-bottom interest rates and preparations for a surge in loan defaults. Anthony Okolie speaks with Monica Yeung, Global Financials Analyst, TD Asset Management, about the latest results and how U.S. banks are weathering the pandemic.
July 20, 2020
Stocks / Economy / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

2020 midyear checkup: Emerging themes to watch

The year 2020 will be remembered as the year that the COVID-19 pandemic caused human and economic devastation aound the world. If ever there was a year that needed a midyear reflection, it’s this one. Kim Parlee talks with Brad Simpson, Chief Wealth Strategist, TD Wealth.
July 17, 2020
Economy / Big Picture