Long Bond Durations. Once interest rates start to fall these will make a lot more money compared to shorter term bonds. You can now tactically take positions in long term bonds. He is starting to sell TLT-T. He made one percent in less than a week. It is negatively correlated to equities.

ZWU-T vs. ZWB-T. Rising interest rates are positive for revenues for banks, not profits necessarily. The yield curve is flattening and this is not good for banks. He prefers ZWU-t to ZWB-T.

Real Estate. Should one take profits or can you continue to take dividends. The answer involves risk. The Canadian REIT sector is tremendously overvalued. It is one of the last interest rate sensitive industries to turn over in rising interest rates. You could see 10-15% downturn sometime through to 2021. ZWU-T would give a better yield and he prefers this one.

It's only been trading a few days. Cyber security is going to be one of the most important industries for the next half century. It is a young industry so in an economic downturn, spending here is the first to get cut back.

Market. He expects consensus in the US mid-terms where the house goes to the democrats. The republicans may gain a couple of seats in the congress. That may be the best case scenario. If the democrats sweep both that would be the worst case. Markets might get excited about another tax cut for the middle class. If tax reform is pushed back it might be a kind of a yawn. After that focus turns back onto China and trade. It could take years to reach an agreement. The theft of intellectual property is not easy to solve. We are late in the investment cycle and we are going to see the European bank stop buying 10 year bonds. There will be credit stress there next year.

They are integrated in the core part of global growth. The global growth story is slowing down. Growth over the last decade has been all fueled by debt. It does not mean we may not get a cyclical trade as China steps on the gas. Maybe you can get a trading rally. Analysts are 80% positive. (Analysts’ price target is $40.17)

If you own something that you owned for a while, you should think about it as: Is there something out there that I could own that would be similar in risk that will do much better? He has been nibbling here. He used ZPT-T for preferreds. ZWU-T has a similar risk and gives you a nice dividend.