Summary

In this engaging conversation, Catherine and Melissa discuss a variety of topics ranging from Halloween excitement to serious health issues like aneurysms and skincare innovations. They delve into market trends, particularly focusing on tech stocks and economic indicators, while also addressing the implications of interest rates on economic growth in Canada. The discussion shifts to the challenges facing the Canadian economy and the importance of productivity. The hosts explore the role of topical estrogen in skincare, the FDA's warnings on cosmetic procedures, and the rise of eye injuries related to pickleball. They conclude with insights on investing strategies, including stocks and royalty companies, and share an innovative venture called MitzvahJoy, emphasizing the importance of calculated risks in both investing and life decisions.

Chapters

00:00 Halloween Excitement and Market Overview

00:56 Health Topics: Aneurysms and Skincare Innovations

06:46 Market Trends: Tech Stocks and Economic Indicators

11:33 Interest Rates and Economic Growth in Canada

14:29 Canada's Economic Challenges and Future Outlook

15:31 Skincare: The Role of Topical Estrogen

25:04 FDA Warnings and Cosmetic Procedures

28:46 Eye Injuries: The Rise of Pickleball Incidents

45:14 Investing Strategies: Stocks and Royalty Companies

51:24 Innovative Ventures: MitzvahJoy and Tech Investments

55:37 Calculated Risks in Investing and Life Decisions

Host descriptions:

Catherine Murray, a business newscaster and former Wall Street professional at Goldman, William Blair and Deutsche bank.

Dr. Melissa Hershberg, a medical practitioner with a specialized interest in preventive health, weight loss and aesthetic medicine.

Disclaimer: for entertainment purposes only, please do your own research, your own homework and consult with a financial advisor for investment discussions. In addition to consulting with your Family Doctor, Physician, GP or other health care providers before making any health and beauty decisions.