In the Money with Amber Kanwar

David Burrows is back — and he’s bringing receipts. When he joined In the Money with Amber Kanwar last year, his call that Canada would behave more like a global market than a U.S. tech-heavy one went viral… and then it played out. Now, the Chairman & CIO of Barometer Capital Management, returns with the same message, only louder: the market is shifting — and the forces driving the new leaders...

What happens when politics collides head-on with monetary policy? On this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Amber sits down with legendary Fed watcher Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research, to unpack what he calls an unprecedented threat to the independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve — and why the market may be more resilient than the headlines suggest. Yardeni, who once worked at th...

What does the Venezuela fallout mean for Canada, oil markets — and for investors trying to stay ahead of the noise? On this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, we tackle the geopolitical shock head-on — and separate real risk from market overreaction. Amber begins with veteran investor Frances Horodelski, setting the scene on Venezuela’s sudden return to the global spotlight. Frances breaks...

In the final instalment of our special series on alternative investing, host Paige Ellis sits down with Sachin Shah, CEO of Brookfield Wealth Solutions for a deep dive into the private-markets playbook that helped build one of the world’s most powerful alternative asset managers and what retail investors can learn from it. With more than two decades inside Brookfield, Sachin shares how private equ...

Real estate is one of the most talked-about alternative investments — but what does it actually look like in practice? In the second instalment of our special series on alternative investing, host Paige Ellis sits down with Lindsey Deluce,  CTV Your Morning host and an active real estate investor building long-term wealth outside the stock market. Lindsey opens up about her real-world investing jo...

What if the biggest investing opportunities aren’t in stocks at all? This episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar kicks off a brand-new special series on Alternative Investing, starting with a candid conversation between Amber and longtime colleague Paige Ellis, who takes over hosting duties for the series. Together, they set the stage for why private markets, once reserved for institutions and...

What does real wealth management look like when your biggest asset isn’t your portfolio — but your business, your family, and your time? On this special episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Amber sits down with Danielle Martin, Senior Wealth Advisor and Portfolio Manager, ScotiaMcLeod, who specializes in working with business owners, dentists, and medical professionals with complex financial...

We’re getting festive on this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar — and instead of our usual portfolio manager chat, Amber and executive producer Jillian Glickman take a step back to look at what really mattered this year: which stocks worked, which didn’t, and which fund managers actually delivered when it counted. After launching the podcast from scratch just a year ago, the team revisits...

Artificial intelligence has been hyped, doubted, celebrated, and questioned — but very few people understand it from the inside out. On this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Amber sits down with Malcolm White, Portfolio Manager, BMO Global Asset Management, to cut through the noise around the AI boom and explain what’s actually happening beneath the headlines. From the launch of ChatGPT...

Long term investing sounds simple until the market throws fear, noise, bubbles, tariffs, and headlines at you. On this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Amber sits down with Winnie Go, Senior Wealth Advisor & Portfolio Manager with Scotia Wealth Management, for a grounded, battle-tested conversation shaped by her 30 years in the markets. Winnie breaks down why high-quality companies,...

What if the next big bull market isn’t in tech or AI stocks — but in commodities? On this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar , Amber sits down with Hussein Allidina, Head of Commodities at TD Asset Management, for one of the most comprehensive conversations about commodities after an explosive year.  Hussein argues that we’re still in the early stages of a multi-year commodity upcycle, driv...

The final Fed decision of 2025 may set the tone for the entire 2026 market — and today on In the Money with Amber Kanwar , portfolio manager Brianne Gardner joins Amber to break down what really matters for investors right now. From earnings strength to sector rotation to how much weight you should put on Powell’s language ahead of a potential Fed chair transition, Brianne lays out her top-down ro...

In this special episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar , we team up with The Scotiabank Women Initiative. Amber sits down with Swanzy Quarshie, Managing Director of Equities, Global Investment Solutions at Scotia Wealth Management, for a wide-ranging look at the biggest force in markets today: the AI boom. Swanzy breaks down why equity markets are soaring even as the underlying economy lags, an...

​​We’re looking ahead to the crucial Fed decision next week  — and the central bank may be on a collision course with the market, with inflation, and possibly with its own incoming leadership. Amber sits down with Dustin Reid, Chief Strategist, Fixed Income at Mackenzie Investments for a wide-ranging and deeply insightful breakdown of what’s about to hit the economy. Reid explains why chaotic Fed...

Long-term investing, Barry Schwartz reminds us, is a simple math problem that most investors overcomplicate — and as a self-described permabull, he’s here to explain why staying constructive matters even in the years that test you. Amber and the President & CIO of Baskin Wealth Management dig into the final trading month of the year as Barry breaks down why earnings growth powered the 2025 ral...

Gold is hovering near record highs, the market is begging for a rate cut, and AI is reshaping every corner of the economy. But are investors seeing the full picture? Amber sits down with Bipan Rai, Managing Director, Head of ETF & Alternatives Strategy at BMO Global Asset Management  for an unfiltered macro conversation at a moment when investors are looking for answers and clarity. Bipan brea...

In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Amber sits down with Bob Elliott, Co-Founder, CEO & CIO of Unlimited and formerly a member of the Investment Committee at Bridgewater Associates, where he led Ray Dalio’s investment research team. Few people understand hedge funds and macro the way Bob does — and he brings that depth straight into this conversation. Bob explains how Unlimited...

It’s been a rough ride for Canadian small-cap growth stocks, and investors are looking for answers. Jordan Zinberg of Bedford Park Capital is back on In the Money with Amber Kanwar to break down what’s driving the selloff, where the fear is justified, and where the market is simply mispricing good businesses. Zinberg says it’s not just a selloff — it’s a moment where quality is out of style, senti...

This week on In the Money with Amber Kanwar , Canoe Financial’s David Szybunka makes a bold call: we’re only in year 5 of a 15-year bull market for energy . David explains why the last three years were just a “digestive phase,” why energy stocks are quietly outperforming even with $60 oil, and why he sees the cycle shifting from disbelief to the early stages of optimism. He breaks down the flows,...

AI has driven tech stocks to new heights — but are we starting to see cracks in the story? Amber Kanwar sits down with Shane Obata of Middlefield to find out whether the AI trade is running out of steam or just gearing up for its next phase. From Nvidia’s dominance to rising capital costs across the sector, Shane explains where investors should stay cautious and where the next wave of profits coul...

This week on In the Money with Amber Kanwar , it’s a different kind of conversation — no portfolio managers, no mailbag, just an honest, wide-ranging “good hang” with two Canadian heavyweights. Amber sits down with bestselling author Howard Green, whose book Gimme a Crisis tells the remarkable story of former Scotiabank CEO Rick Waugh, who joins the conversation too. Together, they dive into the m...

The Trump Trade is shaping the market right now. In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar we sit down with Infrastructure Capital Management CEO Jay Hatfield to break down how the current wave of tariffs, deregulation, and government-backed investing is moving markets — and creating opportunities — in surprising places. From Washington’s national security bets to Silicon Valley’s politica...

While everyone’s chasing the next tech trend, Kelsey Dunwoodie is digging where Canada’s real wealth—and entrepreneurial spirit—lies: in the ground. On this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar , the Deans Knight Capital Management portfolio manager lays out the bullish case for Canada’s great resource comeback . From gold miners to natural gas producers, she argues the next wave of growth wi...

In this special episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, taped live from Vancouver at Raymond James’ National Business Conference, Amber sits down with Larry Adam, Chief Investment Officer at Raymond James Financial, who oversees more than $1.5 trillion in assets. Larry shares why he’s still bullish on equities, why fundamentals—not feelings—drive his outlook, and why he believes this bull marke...

Can you really have it all — growth and income? Rob Lauzon, Chief Investment Officer at Middlefield, says yes. In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar , he explains why dividend stocks are finally back in the spotlight — and why some of the biggest opportunities may be hiding in the most unloved corners of the market. From oil producers to pipelines and REITs, Rob breaks down where he’s...