Author: Natasha Totonchian

When Sentiment and Fundamentals Diverge, Something Always Snaps

For all the uncertainty and concerns the US-Iran-Israel war is

March 2026: Markets, Macro & the Road Ahead

March has been a tumultuous month for global markets. The

Cooling Rents, Rising Risks: Housing and Macro Pressures in Canada

Recent data from Rentals.ca has shed light on evolving conditions

Tactical Retreat: Markets Reprice Geopolitics Without a Macro Breakdown

Over the weekend, escalation in hostilities between the U.S., Israel

Valuation Matters Again: Cyclicals Gain as Software Multiples Compress

The start of the year has been marked by heightened

Ventum Financial Launches “Ventum Black,” Unlocking Opportunity and Redefining Wealth Management as a Lifestyle

Exclusive membership program connects clients with premium brands, curated experiences, and

INSURANCE AS A TAX-PLANNING STRATEGY FOR HIGH-INCOME EARNERS

Marginal tax rates for high-income earners have continued to rise

Ventum Financial Corp. Appoints Loretta Carbonelli as Chief Compliance Officer

TORONTO, ON and VANCOUVER, BC, February, 18, 2025 – Ventum

THE ABCs OF SPOUSAL RRSPS

A spousal* RRSP is exactly what it appears to be,

Ventum Financial Corp. Announces Key Executive Appointments

TORONTO, ON and VANCOUVER, BC, October 23, 2024 – Ventum

Value in the Canadian Dollar

The CAD vs USD exchange rate has certainly been on

Dividend Depression

 Dividend investing is supposed to be easy. Find quality companies

Why?

Financial literacy is predicated on asking the question, “Why?” Why

IPOs–where art thou?

No denying the equity markets are in the throws of

Inflation–Not going quietly into the night

 The primary cause of the market declines in 2022 was

A Bubbly World

The history of markets is filled with examples of bubbles,

Cash vs GICs vs Bonds

So far this year, investors have piled into cash, added

Nobody Controls Risk in an Index

There has been much chatter over the past couple of

American Exceptionalism

 Over the past month or so, the economic data from

Conflicting Forces

In the heart of every market lies a fierce clash