Monthly Archives: February 2021

We’ve been featured in The Globe and Mail!

Four TSX Stock Picks for an Expected Economic Recovery from an Index-beating Fund Manager.

SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
BRENDA BOUW

“It was a long-term bet on Big Tech and a mix of consumer and health care stocks that helped Murray Wealth Group deliver double-digit, benchmark-beating returns last year.

‘We buy companies we believe in for the long term and that we’re comfortable buying in stressed times,’ says Jamie Murray, portfolio manager and head of research at Murray Wealth Group, which manages about $180-million in assets.

The company says its flagship Global Equity Growth Fund returned 21.5 percent in 2020, which beat the 12-per-cent return of its benchmark, which includes 75 percent of the MSCI World Index and 25 percent of the S&P/TSX Composite Index. The company says the fund’s five-year return was 13.3 percent versus 10.5 percent for its benchmark.”

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January Portfolio Update | 2021

Thoughts on the Market: January Edition

Gamestop is a one-of-a-kind market event that will go down in investment lore. The legendary trade, with roots as early as September 2020; the blow-up, the hedge funds that took it too far; and the cinema, as the entire world watched in awe and spectacle. While the theatrics provide a great reason to break out the popcorn, it’s difficult to see the lessons from the whole debacle beyond the old investment adage, “Short selling has potential for unlimited losses.” The chaos created a large hedge fund de-grossing (selling long positions to fund margin requirements/or reduce short positions) and was responsible for the volatile market that closed out in January. Read

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