As global markets tumble following U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, one local financial advisor is urging Canadian investors to stay calm and focus on the future.
Murray Leith, Chief Investment Officer at Vancouver-based Odlum Brown, offers a level-headed method to navigating the turbulence caused by global shifts.
“My advice to people is consistently, if your money is in the market, it should be longer-term money, because the market is not predictable in the short term,” explained Leith.
“I have no ability to predict what the market is going to do over a shorter period of time. I have a lot more confidence in my belief that the market and the economy will rise over longer periods of time. My investment strategy is based on that conviction.”
For those able to weather the storm, Leith says this market dip presents an opportunity to buy high-quality businesses at a lower price.
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