Edward Golding

Edward Golding, CFA, MBA, is an Assistant Vice President with the Investment Management and Strategy team at MD Financial Management. He oversees the Canadian, Dividend and U.S. equity mutual funds and investment pools at the firm.

It's time for active management to shine

It's been a challenging decade for active managers focused on U.S. stocks. But things are changing as market volatility returns to more normal levels, giving active managers an opportunity to shine.

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U.S. Federal Reserve: More patient on future rate hikes and the economy is still booming

The Fed kept interest rates steady in this week’s announcement, stressing the word ‘patience.’ That wasn’t a surprise, the surprise was their tone regarding plans for determining future rate changes.

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Bricks, mortar and commercial real estate

While it can be daunting to invest directly in commercial real estate, a private real estate pool can give access to global properties that are neither publicly owned nor traded.

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U.S. Federal Reserve boosts rate, lowers expectations for 2019

U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced it was raising its Fed Fund's rate by 0.25% to 2.25% - 2.50%, making it the fourth interest rate hike of 2018. The unanimous decision was unsurprising given market

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The GM Plant Closure: Confessions of an Oshawa kid

On November 25th, GM announced the closure of its Oshawa assembly plant. Oshawa native and Portfolio Manager, Edward Golding explains why and what it means for the Oshawa community.

Read Article
No big surprise as U.S. Fed holds rate steady

The U.S. Federal Reserve decided to keep their target interest rate range at 2.00% - 2.25%. But we can expect further hikes soon as the Fed makes it clear that economic conditions warrant it.

Read Article
U.S. Federal Reserve announces third interest rate hike of the year

The U.S. Federal Reserve today announced its widely anticipated third interest rate hike of 2018, shifting the central bank’s target range up by 0.25% to 2.00% – 2.25%, the highest rate posted in...

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Sector Scan: So long telecom, as markets rejig to reflect digital era

For once, I am 100% confident to predict a big change coming in the stock market you should know about: entire industries are about to be reshuffled.On September 28th, the S&P 500 Index and MSCI...

Read Article
U.S. Fed holds rate steady amidst strong economic data

Today, members of the Federal Open Market Committee voted unanimously to hold the target range of the federal funds rate steady at 1.75% to 2.00%. Interest rates remain accommodative in the midst...

Read Article
You can still friend me, but I won’t risk an earnings miss

I get asked lots of questions from friends and family about stocks and investing in certain companies. Typically, they want to know my opinion about market darlings whose stellar sales and...

Read Article
Fed Rate Hike Mirrors Strength in U.S. Economy

The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced its second interest rate hike of 2018 on Wednesday, raising it by 0.25% to 1.75% – 2.00%. This was widely anticipated and no surprise to investors. More...

Read Article
Sector Scan: Despite Recent Challenges, Tech Continues to Outpace Other Sectors

This MD Blog post was written in collaboration with my colleague Mark Fairbairn, Assistant Vice President with the Investment Management and Strategy team here at MD. Earlier in the year, up to 87...

Read Article
U.S. Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady

On May 2, 2018, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced that it will leave interest rates unchanged. The key short-term rate stands at 1.50% to 1.75%.

Read Article
Sector Scan: Real Estate Offers Generous Yields Compared to Many Other Assets

Real estate can be a difficult asset class to invest in because of its illiquid nature. That’s where real estate investment trusts (REITs) come in. Learn more about the benefits and risks of REITs.

Read Article
Good Economic News Pushes Fed to Make First Rate Hike of 2018

The U.S. Federal Reserve announced Wednesday its first interest rate hike of 2018, shifting up 0.25%, increasing the target rate to 1.50% – 1.75%.

Read Article
Sector Scan: A Tale of Two Energy Markets

The energy sector has a significant impact on the Canadian economy and a material weighting in Canada’s main equity benchmark, the S&P/TSX Composite Index. Here's our analysis of the trends driving it

Read Article
Sector Scan: The Future of Retail and Other Existential Thoughts from the Mall

Brick and mortar retailing still provides solid returns, but we do need to try and understand trends that will drive success for retailers in the future.

Read Article
U.S. Federal Reserve Raises Rates as the Economy Continues to Strengthen

In a nearly unanimous decision, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced on December 13 that it will increase the federal funds target rate by 0.25%.

Read Article
Even With a New Chairman, It Will Be Business as Usual at The Fed

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met this week and the outcome was...well, kind of boring. Investors the world over expected them to hold on interest rates, and they did just that.

Read Article
Don’t Forget the Cranberry Sauce: Pharmacy Deal Adds Gravy to a Grocery Chain

If you’ll be shopping to make Thanksgiving dinner this weekend, your favourite grocery store might be the scene of an epic food fight. Canada’s Big Three food retailers have been waging an ongoing...

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Edward Golding

It's time for active management to shine

It's been a challenging decade for active managers focused on U.S. stocks. But things are changing as market volatility returns to more normal levels, giving active managers an opportunity to shine.

U.S. Federal Reserve: More patient on future rate hikes and the economy is still booming

The Fed kept interest rates steady in this week’s announcement, stressing the word ‘patience.’ That wasn’t a surprise, the surprise was their tone regarding plans for determining future rate changes.

Bricks, mortar and commercial real estate

While it can be daunting to invest directly in commercial real estate, a private real estate pool can give access to global properties that are neither publicly owned nor traded.

U.S. Federal Reserve boosts rate, lowers expectations for 2019

U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced it was raising its Fed Fund's rate by 0.25% to 2.25% - 2.50%, making it the fourth interest rate hike of 2018. The unanimous decision was unsurprising given market

The GM Plant Closure: Confessions of an Oshawa kid

On November 25th, GM announced the closure of its Oshawa assembly plant. Oshawa native and Portfolio Manager, Edward Golding explains why and what it means for the Oshawa community.

No big surprise as U.S. Fed holds rate steady

The U.S. Federal Reserve decided to keep their target interest rate range at 2.00% - 2.25%. But we can expect further hikes soon as the Fed makes it clear that economic conditions warrant it.

U.S. Federal Reserve announces third interest rate hike of the year

The U.S. Federal Reserve today announced its widely anticipated third interest rate hike of 2018, shifting the central bank’s target range up by 0.25% to 2.00% – 2.25%, the highest rate posted in...

Sector Scan: So long telecom, as markets rejig to reflect digital era

For once, I am 100% confident to predict a big change coming in the stock market you should know about: entire industries are about to be reshuffled.On September 28th, the S&P 500 Index and MSCI...

U.S. Fed holds rate steady amidst strong economic data

Today, members of the Federal Open Market Committee voted unanimously to hold the target range of the federal funds rate steady at 1.75% to 2.00%. Interest rates remain accommodative in the midst...

You can still friend me, but I won’t risk an earnings miss

I get asked lots of questions from friends and family about stocks and investing in certain companies. Typically, they want to know my opinion about market darlings whose stellar sales and...

Fed Rate Hike Mirrors Strength in U.S. Economy

The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced its second interest rate hike of 2018 on Wednesday, raising it by 0.25% to 1.75% – 2.00%. This was widely anticipated and no surprise to investors. More...

Sector Scan: Despite Recent Challenges, Tech Continues to Outpace Other Sectors

This MD Blog post was written in collaboration with my colleague Mark Fairbairn, Assistant Vice President with the Investment Management and Strategy team here at MD. Earlier in the year, up to 87...

U.S. Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady

On May 2, 2018, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced that it will leave interest rates unchanged. The key short-term rate stands at 1.50% to 1.75%.

Sector Scan: Real Estate Offers Generous Yields Compared to Many Other Assets

Real estate can be a difficult asset class to invest in because of its illiquid nature. That’s where real estate investment trusts (REITs) come in. Learn more about the benefits and risks of REITs.

Good Economic News Pushes Fed to Make First Rate Hike of 2018

The U.S. Federal Reserve announced Wednesday its first interest rate hike of 2018, shifting up 0.25%, increasing the target rate to 1.50% – 1.75%.

Sector Scan: A Tale of Two Energy Markets

The energy sector has a significant impact on the Canadian economy and a material weighting in Canada’s main equity benchmark, the S&P/TSX Composite Index. Here's our analysis of the trends driving it

Sector Scan: The Future of Retail and Other Existential Thoughts from the Mall

Brick and mortar retailing still provides solid returns, but we do need to try and understand trends that will drive success for retailers in the future.

U.S. Federal Reserve Raises Rates as the Economy Continues to Strengthen

In a nearly unanimous decision, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced on December 13 that it will increase the federal funds target rate by 0.25%.

Even With a New Chairman, It Will Be Business as Usual at The Fed

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met this week and the outcome was...well, kind of boring. Investors the world over expected them to hold on interest rates, and they did just that.

Don’t Forget the Cranberry Sauce: Pharmacy Deal Adds Gravy to a Grocery Chain

If you’ll be shopping to make Thanksgiving dinner this weekend, your favourite grocery store might be the scene of an epic food fight. Canada’s Big Three food retailers have been waging an ongoing...