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Shirley Won

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  • As gold takes a pause, investors eye opportunities in producers, ETFs

    1 day ago | theglobeandmail.com | Shirley Won

    Open this photo in gallery:Gold has pared its gains lately with hopes of tariff relief.Lemon_tm/iStockPhoto / Getty ImagesPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountGold has lost some glitter after its dramatic run-up, but the yellow metal may just be taking time to catch its breath. Spot gold has climbed about 25per cent this year to around US$3,250 an ounce – off last month’s record high of US$3,500, but up substantially from around US$2,336 an ounce a year ago.

  • Guardian Capital’s Sam Baldwin outperforms by pursuing ‘asymmetric opportunities’

    3 weeks ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Shirley Won

    Share Sam Baldwin was studying economics and Mandarin Chinese when he landed a summer job in Taipei with an insurer. It was in 1997, when an Asian financial crisis hit, turbocharging his interest in stocks as he wondered how this market-roiling event could occur. His career began in London on an Asian equity fund, which took an index-agnostic strategy, and he was compensated for picking stocks that could outperform their local markets.

  • Guardian Capital’s Sam Baldwin outperforms by pursuing ‘asymmetric opportunities’

    3 weeks ago | theglobeandmail.com | Shirley Won

    Please log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountOpen this photo in gallery:Sam Baldwin, senior portfolio manager at Guardian Capital LP.ANTHONY NUSCA/The Globe and MailSam Baldwin was studying economics and Mandarin Chinese when he landed a summer job in Taipei with an insurer. It was in 1997, when an Asian financial crisis hit, turbocharging his interest in stocks as he wondered how this market-roiling event could occur.

  • Six ETFs for investors seeking diversification outside North America

    1 month ago | theglobeandmail.com | Shirley Won

    Open this photo in gallery:Other markets have outperformed the U.S. this year amid concerns over President Donald Trump's trade war.MicroStockHub/iStockPhoto / Getty ImagesPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountCanadian investors typically own mostly North American equities and have profited from a U.S. stock market fuelled by the Magnificent Seven technology behemoths.

  • If you run a giant like Fidelity’s True North Fund, you’d better be a sharp stock picker like Maxime Lemieux to outperform

    1 month ago | theglobeandmail.com | Shirley Won

    Please log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountOpen this photo in gallery:Maxime Lemieux, portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments.Karene Isabelle/The Globe and MailMaxime Lemieux’s passion for the stock market began at age 11, when his godfather started an investment club for him and three older cousins. It folded after two years, but he kept buying stocks and was thrilled to see how his savings could grow.

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