Written Work
Alternative investments can add value to portfolios but top advisors say it pays to do your homework
From the August 1, 2023
Understanding the debt cycle we are in and where it takes us
From the May 1, 2023
Why high-risk, high-reward biotech sector may be poised for a bull run
From the September 12, 2022 - Global Mail
Economy’s easy money addiction could benefit B.C. commodities
From February 24, 2022
Quantitative easing additions are eroding market fundamentals
From September 13, 2021
The war on savers continues as Canadian debt burdens balloon
From April 9, 2021
Increasing alarm over Canada's growing social assistance addiction
From November 20, 2020
Mining Clock measures where we are in speculative market bubble
From the Aug 27 - Sept 1 issue of BIV
How to bet on a gold bull market
From the April 20, 2020 - Global Mail
Author of Stock Market Superstars
How do the country’s top stock pickers make millions of dollars in the markets? That’s the question Bob answers in interviews with 12 of Canada’s greatest money-managers.
"Where the greatest amount of capital spending is, that is where you want to position your thematic portfolios."
–Frank Mersch
As a Columnist
Since the late 1990’s Bob has been featured in both local and nation-wide print media. He has been featured as a columnist in publications such as the Financial Post, Investors Digest, and The Burnaby/New Westminster News Leader. Bob’s thoughts keep readers coming back for his engaging and insightful perspective on financial markets. Common topics include investing tips, Canadian market trends, and behavioural finance.
As a Featured Expert
Bob is a sought-after speaker, frequently attending conferences as a keynote presenter. Through his media work, Bob has been a featured writer, for publications such as Maclean's, the Globe and Mail, The Province, and Benefits Canada, to name a few.
Check out Bob Thompson's National Publication in Macleans titled: "The Anatomy of a House Bubble" (May 21, 2016)
