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Global Thinking

Go beyond the obvious and listen to the story behind the story. Global Thinking shares our forward-looking perspectives on emerging global macro trends. We review long-term economic, geopolitical and social trends, including second and third order effects, to help financial professionals provide safer more predictable returns utilizing ETFs.

Double Vision: Investing in a Split-Screen World

Dec 19, 2025

In this episode of the Global Thinking Podcast, Rob Duncan is joined by Forstrong CEO and CIO, Tyler Mordy, to unpack a market that refuses to send a single, clear signal. Equity markets are strong, yet risks are building — a Split-Screen World where optimism and fragility coexist.

Tyler provides some insight into the...

Canada in the Crosshairs: Hard Markets, High Rates, and Hidden Opportunities

Dec 5, 2025

In this episode of the Global Thinking Podcast, host Rob Duncan sits down with Matthew Barasch, Senior Portfolio Manager at RBC Dominion Securities, for a candid, wide-ranging look at the realities of investing in today’s market environment. Barasch calls this one of the toughest years of his 25-year career — a...