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  • The Crazy Tariff Announcement Crashing Markets

    Liberation Day has come - let's sort through the wreckage

    Uploaded 04-04-25

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    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution, although Richard does work as an employee for an investment manager. Richard Coffin does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers



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    21 min
  • What are Futures?

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    Uploaded 18-10-19

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    You've probably heard of the futures market before, or maybe you've seen future/forward prices mentioned in the news, but what are these numbers? Some magic number predicting future prices? Well...kind of! We'll discuss the topic in today's video.

    Intro/Outro Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music
    Episode Music:
    Faster Does It by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
    Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100794
    Artist: http://incompetech.com/

    This video was sponsored by Skillshare

    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution. Richard Coffin is not registered to provide investment advice and as such does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers.



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    14 min
  • E.S.G. Investing - What it Means and Its Pros/Cons

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    Uploaded 07-08-20

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    Intro/Outro Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

    With larger discussions going on about important ethical issues, I thought it would be helpful to discuss ESG investing, and approach that looks to balance social values with profits.

    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution. Richard Coffin is not registered to provide investment advice and as such does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers.



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    18 min
  • Dividends Are Irrelevant (Sort Of...)

    *Correction: The five factor model includes market beta, not "quality."

    Uploaded 27-10-23

    00:00 - Intro
    02:09 - Dividend Irrelevance Theory
    05:31 - Assumptions
    10:38 - Dividend Downsides
    14:35 - Why People Still Like Dividends
    15:30 - Closing Thoughts

    Today we explain dividend irrelevance theory, some common misconceptions about dividends, and why some investors still prefer to focus on stocks that pay dividends.

    This channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute financial advice - Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers. Please seek out a registered advisor if you require assistance (while Richard is a registered portfolio manager at WDS Investment Management, he does not provide advice through The Plain Bagel, which is not affiliated with his employer).



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    20 min
  • Growth Vs Value Investing

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    Uploaded 18-09-20

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    Value and Growth Investing are two of the most popular investing strategies around, but what do they entail, and how do they compare? We answer these questions and more in today's video.

    Intro Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

    This video is sponsored by Blinkist

    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution, although Richard does work as an employee for an investment manager. Richard Coffin is not registered to provide investment advice and as such does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers.



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    16 min
  • Private Credit Panic - Why Investors Are Rushing For the Exits

    Why People Hate Private Equity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWFi2OfbWWc

    Uploaded 20-03-26

    Private credit has been capturing headlines lately, with companies going bankrupt, funds gating investor withdrawals, and claims that we're headed towards another 2008 financial crisis. Today we cover what we know about the situation.

    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute financial advice - Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers. Please seek out a registered advisor if you require assistance (while Richard is a registered portfolio manager at WDS Investment Management, he does not provide advice through The Plain Bagel, which is not affiliated with his employer). Richard makes no warranties regarding the accuracy of data included in this video.



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    24 min
  • The IPO Process

    It's a big deal when a stock IPOs, and you may be interested in participating, but it's important to understand the IPO process before jumping on the bandwagon, because as you'll see, you face some unique risks and disadvantages when buying a company's first shares.

    Uploaded 22-02-19

    Intro/Outro Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

    DISCLAIMER:
    Richard does not have a personal holding in any of the referenced companies. This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution. Richard Coffin is not registered to provide investment advice and as such does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers.



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    12 min
  • Stock Multiples: How to Tell When a Stock is Cheap/Expensive

    Intro/Outro Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

    Uploaded 09-11-18

    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution. Richard Coffin is not registered to provide investment advice and as such does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers.



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    13 min
  • Canada's Controversial Capital Gains Tax Change

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    Uploaded 26-04-24

    *NOTE* - The video indicates the government's forecasted budget deficit for 2024-2024 is $38.4B. In fact this figure was updated in the budget to $39.8B. Apologies for the error.

    Loonie Doctor's Tax Harvesting Tool: https://www.looniedoctor.ca/personal-taxable-account-capital-gains-harvest-simulator/

    Canada's Budget: https://budget.canada.ca/2024/home-accueil-en.html

    Canada's federal government recently announced some controversial changes to how capital gains are taxed. Let's go over the changes and discuss whether or not the online backlash is warranted.

    If you'd like to support the channel, you can do so at Patreon.com/ThePlainBagel :)

    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution, although Richard does work as an employee for an investment manager. Richard Coffin does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers



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    21 min
  • The Problem With Robinhood’s Tokenized Stock Offering

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    Uploaded 11-07-25

    NOTE: Richard does not hold any position (long or short) in Robinhood.

    Robinhood recently launched a new tokenized stock offering for private companies SpaceX and OpenAI...without the companies' approval. Today we dive into how the tokens work, the risks faced by investors, and implications for the broader finance industry.

    If you'd like to support the channel, you can do so at https://www.patreon.com/c/ThePlainBagel :)

    DISCLAIMER:
    This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution, although Richard does work as an employee for an investment manager. Richard Coffin does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers



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    20 min

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