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Tariffs and Trade Tensions on The Market This Month | S1-E1The Canadian Securities Exchange, in partnership with Stockhouse, is proud to launch the inaugural episode of The Market This Month, hosted by Anna Serin. In this debut episode, Anna teams up with financial expert Bruce Campbell from Stone Castle Investment Management to dive into the latest trends in junior and small-cap markets—from the evolving impact of tariffs and trade dynamics to emerging opportunities in the resource and energy sectors. Watch and gain insights to help shape your 2...
Ross Beaty on the Gold Price/Gold Equities DisconnectOn the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, mining industry legend Ross Beaty joins host James Black for an exclusive conversation recorded during #VRIC2025 In this special episode, Ross shares his insights on the disconnect between gold prices and mining equities, explaining why junior miners remain undervalued despite a strong gold market. He breaks down the current market challenges, investor sentiment, and what catalysts could bring money back into the sector. Ross also discusses t...
Rick Rule on Resource Market Opportunities in 2025On the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, legendary resource investor Rick Rule joins host Anna Serin for a special discussion, sharing insights from his 50-year career in the industry. In this exclusive interview, Rick discusses why natural resource stocks have lagged behind underlying commodities and why he sees this as a prime environment for selective investors. He emphasizes the importance of patience and discipline in speculative investments, offering his specific criteria for ...
Andy Schectman on the Future of the Resource MarketOn the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, Andy Schectman, President and CEO of Miles Franklin, joins host Anna Serin to discuss key trends in the precious metals industry, drawing from his 35 years of experience. In this exclusive interview, Andy highlights the record surge in central bank gold purchases as institutions shift from US treasuries to gold as a preferred reserve asset and explains why he sees potential in the junior mining sector. While intrigued by the growing connectio...
Anna Serin and Bruce Campbell Recap the 2024 MarketsOn the latest episode of the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, host Anna Serin and Bruce Campbell of StoneCastle Investment Management reflect on the CSE's dynamic 2024, marked by its 20th anniversary, numerous new listings, and membership in the World Federation of Exchanges. They discuss the year's market trends, including record-high gold prices that didn't immediately benefit junior explorers, rising interest rates addressing inflation, and the election of a new U.S. presid...
Transforming Investment for Long-Term WellbeingWe’re thrilled to share an insightful presentation by Dr. Victoria Hurth, featured at the Canadian Securities Exchange’s Summit on Responsible Investment (SORI)! In this presentation, Dr. Hurth dives into the rapidly evolving landscape of investing, regulation, and the state of our economy. Key Highlights: Guiding Principles in a Complex World: Dr. Hurth emphasizes that while the world may be complex, fundamental principles can steer us towards a common goal: ensuring long-term well-being...
Introducing the Summit on Responsible Investment 2024Get ready to dive into the future of responsible investing! The Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) brought together top companies and thought leaders for the 2023 Summit on Responsible Investment (SORI) in Kelowna, Canada. Now in 2024, we've taken it online to make this crucial conversation global! Tune in to our online SORI series, packed with insights on ESG, sustainability, and the latest in responsible investment trends. Don’t miss out—subscribe to the CSE YouTube channel now to sta...
Chris King on Listing Local, Trading GlobalThis week host James Black welcomes Chris King, Senior Vice President at OTC Markets Group who shares his insights on how to best leverage a Canadian listing through the facilities of the OTC Markets' QB, and QX tiers. Topics discussed include: 0:00 Introducing OTC Markets Group 1:35 The OTC advantages for international, listed companies 3:05 The impact of quotation on trading 3:35 Preparing to get quoted 6:15 The Pink Sheets, stay or go? 7:25 The cost of getti...
Thomas S. Caldwell's Financial Outlook for 2024This week we welcome back Thomas S. Caldwell, Chairman of Caldwell Securities who shares his annual outlook for the market and economy and explains why there are reasons for investor optimism this year. #Alwaysinvested Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://go.thecse.com/CSETV-Subscribe #AlwaysInvested STAY CONNECTED WITH THE CSE ============================= - NEWSLETTER: https://go.thecse.com/CSE-Mailing-List-Subscribe - PODCAST: https://blo...
Jason Barnard & Scott Eldridge on All Things LithiumThis week, host Anna Serin is joined by Jason Barnard CEO of Foremost Lithium (CSE:FAT) and Scott Eldridge, CEO of United Lithium (CSE:ULTH), to discuss the trends and global dynamics that are influencing the supply and demand for lithium. Anna, Jason, and Scott also discuss the use cases for the metal and how the emergence of electric vehicles has impacted exploration efforts across the world including Canada and Australia. #Alwaysinvested Host: Anna Serin Guests: Jason Barnard and Scott ...
Gwen Preston on Resource Trends for 2024This week, host Anna Serin is joined by Gwen Preston, newsletter writer, and mining news blogger at #ResourceMaven to discuss recent developments and current trends in the mineral exploration and investment space. Gwen shares her views on how rate hikes have impacted the mineral investment space, the new competition for speculative capital, and the impact of electrification on the global demand for mineral supplies. Consider this your primer during mineral investing season at VRIC, RoundUp ...- Hamish Khamisa on Retail Investors & Making the World "Better"Welcome back to The Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. This week, host James Black is joined by Hamish Khamisa, Founder and President of Sparx Publishing Group, where they discuss his findings from over a decade of analyzing investment trends, particularly those in the self-directed investment space. James and Hamish then go deeper into the trends that are arising as a result of changing investor demographics, as well as the real impacts of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) compan...
Robert Twibaze and Mark Mutaahi on Entrepreneurship in AfricaWelcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode, host James Black welcomes back Rob Cook, Sr. VP at the Canadian Securities Exchange to share interviews and stories from his recent journey to Rwanda and Uganda. During his travels Rob sat down for conversations with intrepid entrepreneurs including Robert Twibaze, a hotelier in Kigali, Rwanda who shares the origin story of his new hotel the "Governor's Residence" that finds its origins back to when he was a...
Neil Seeman "Unpacks" the Entrepreneurial BrainWelcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode, host James Black welcomes back Neil Seeman, a Canadian educator, internet entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and author. Neil's new book "Accelerated Minds: Unlocking the Fascinating, Inspiring, and Often Destructive Impulses that Drive the Entrepreneurial Brain" dives into the brain science of why entrepreneurs do what they do and take the risks that they take. In this conversation Neil emphasizes the role of ...
Quawntay "Bosco" Adams on the Path to FreedomWelcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode host James Black taps into the extraordinary journey of Quawntay "Bosco" Adams, whose odyssey from the streets of Compton to federal prison and now to Hollywood is truly the story of one man whose dream was simply too big for anything to stop. Bosco's story is the entrepreneurial journey personified - a journey where nothing is guaranteed, the odds are lopsided, and resources are slim at best. In this discussion, Q...
Alex Tapscott on Charting New Frontiers in a "Web3" WorldWelcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode, host James Black welcomes back Alex Tapscott, Co-Founder of the Blockchain Research Institute to talk about all things blockchain, decentralized finance, and Web3. This conversation is a natural extension from James and Alex's conversation back in 2019 where Alex discussed the origins and practical implications of the 'Blockchain Revolution'. Alex is now on the path to launching his new book "Web3: Charting the In...
Bill Besenhofer on Creating "Honest Food" for AllOn this episode of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast we welcome back Bill Besenhofer, CEO of The Fresh Factory (CSE:FRSH). In this week's conversation, we chat about the platform they have built to accelerate the growth of disruptive food and beverage brands that are vertically integrated from the farm to shelf. The Fresh Factory strives to provide tangible answers to some profound questions facing modern consumers - how do we eat healthier? How do we do this at scale? How d...- IWD 2023 Special: Women in Capital MarketsIt's International Women's Day! Join the Canadian Securities Exchange's Anna Serin as she's joined by CSE CFO Mary Anne Palangio and CSE CLO Tracey Stern for a special edition of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. In this episode, Mary Anne and Tracey share perspectives earned through their unique journeys in the Canadian Capital Markets, including the specific challenges and opportunities they see for women building their careers in the legal, finance, and accounting sectors. #alwaysin...
- Todd Shapiro on a "Exotic" Expansion in the Mushroom BusinessOn this week's episode of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast we welcome back Todd Shapiro, CEO of Red Light Holland (CSE:TRIP). In this week's conversation, we discuss why their stock symbol isn't quite as representative of the company as it once was (or was meant to be) and "dig" into the things they are doing to diversify within the realm of mushrooms. Red Light Holland is a company that originally found its platform around psychotropic (or hallucinogenic) truffles, specifically i...
Ray Williams on "Capitalizing" on DiversityOn this week's show of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast we welcome Ray Williams to discuss diversity, race, and social equity, and why these themes are critical on both a human and economic level. Ray Williams is the Vice Chairman - Financial Markets at National Bank Financial and has a storied banking career that has spanned decades. We discuss the legacy he's working to achieve through National Bank and organizations like the Black Opportunity Fund and 100 Strong. Notably, this...