Control and Compound with Darren Mitchell
Is Canada Still a Good Place to Invest? Pipelines, Real Estate, Bitcoin & More
01 Dec 2025
BOOK A CALL WITH US NOW: https://www.controlandcompound.com/contact-us Can you believe it's already December! What a year we've had and Darren and Christina are back for the last monthly update of 2025. In this episode, they'll cover: Bank of Canada's final rate decision of the year and what stubborn inflation means for borrowers Why the Canadian dollar is stuck around 71–73 cents and what could shake it loose Stock markets defying expectations with double-digit gains year-to-date The latest Bitcoin correction: is it a buying opportunity or time to panic? Canada's soft but stable housing market and where motivated sellers are showing up The new memorandum of understanding for a pipeline from Alberta to the BC coast and what it could mean for Canada's economy Strong earnings from Canada's big insurers and why whole life insurance keeps dominating A very cool health perk: multi-cancer early detection testing through Manulife Vitality A quick recap of the Rockefeller Method Masterclass and what's coming next on the podcast If you're a Canadian investor, business owner, or just trying to make sense of money in this environment, this one's for you. Show notes: 00:00 - Introduction 00:35 - Bank of Canada update 3:50 - Canadian dollar update 4:50 - Stock market update 5:40 - Bitcoin news 13:25 - Real estate update 16:10 - Economic news 23:30 - Life insurance industry news 28:45 - Control and Compound news FIND US ON: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/controlandcompound/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@controlandcompound?lang=en LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/darren-mitchell-associates-inc/?viewAsMember=true Thank you for tuning in to this episode. The information contained in this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only, and is separate and apart from the wealth coach services provided by Darren Mitchell and Associates, Inc. To its qualified clients, Control and Compound Financial expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental or any other damages arising out of any individual's use of this podcast or the information in it. The views expressed here are those of each participant and guests, and not necessarily those of or endorsed by Control and Compound Financial, its affiliates, subsidiaries, and their respective directors, shareholders, officers, or employees. For full disclosure, visit controland compound.com/podcast-media.
No persons identified in this episode.
This episode hasn't been transcribed yet
Help us prioritize this episode for transcription by upvoting it.
Popular episodes get transcribed faster
Other recent transcribed episodes
Transcribed and ready to explore now
Before the Crisis: How You and Your Relatives Can Prepare for Financial Caregiving
06 Dec 2025
Motley Fool Money
Anthropic Finds AI Answers with Interviewer
05 Dec 2025
The Daily AI Show
#2423 - John Cena
05 Dec 2025
The Joe Rogan Experience
Warehouse to wellness: Bob Mauch on modern pharmaceutical distribution
05 Dec 2025
McKinsey on Healthcare
The method of invention, AI's new clock speed and why capital markets are confused
05 Dec 2025
Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Meta Stock Surges on Plans for Metaverse Cuts
05 Dec 2025
Bloomberg Tech