In this episode, Simon and Dan candidly discuss their worst investing mistakes, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging errors in judgment and the lessons learned from them. They explore themes such as drawdowns, overvaluation, home bias, and the necessity of understanding investments before committing funds. The conversation highlights the significance of position sizing and the emotional aspects of investing, including regret and profit-driven decisions. Ultimately, the hosts stress that while mistakes are inevitable, they can lead to valuable insights that improve future investment strategies.

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In this episode, Simon sits down with Ben Felix from PWL Capital to break down the hype around covered call ETFs, why high yields can be misleading, and how these products often underperform simple index funds. They discuss why “easy income” isn’t free, how marketing and influencers fuel bad investing habits, and whether passive investing is distorting markets. Ben also shares his thoughts on gold, Bitcoin, and why keeping your portfolio simple and globally diversified is often the best strategy for long-term success.

Tickers of ETFs discussed: ZWB, ZWC, ZSP, XYLD, QYLD, RYLD, VQT, XQT, VCN, XIC

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Simon and Dan break down Canada’s latest inflation data, why core CPI remains stubbornly high, and what falling rents might mean for the Bank of Canada’s next move. They also dive into the growing turmoil in private credit, including the First Brands bankruptcy and Tricolor collapse, and what these cases reveal about risk in the shadow banking system. The episode wraps up with Beyond Meat’s shocking meme-stock comeback and a broader discussion about speculation and leverage in today’s markets.

Tickers of stocks discussed: BYND, TSM, ARCC, FSK, BN, JEF, UBS, JPM, WMT, AZO, GPC, GME, AMC.

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• Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing
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