The MoneyTalk Podcast

Conflict in the Middle East is pushing oil higher, but markets are still underpricing the risk, says Hussein Allidina, Managing Director, Head of Commodities, TD Asset Management. In conversation with host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, he explains that crude is becoming more challenging to trade. His view: Oil prices could continue to climb, even if the conflict ends tomorrow, with elevated commodity prices lasting for years. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/why-higher-oil-prices-arent-going-away-even-if-the-u-s-iran-war-does/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/pourquoi-la-hausse-des-prix-du-petrole-ne-disparaitra-pas-meme-si-la-guerre-entre-les-etats-unis-et-liran-prend-fin/ *Recorded on April 29, 2026

The U.S. dollar has been the anchor of the global financial system for generations, but it may be heading for a period prolonged weakness, according to Kevin Hebner, Managing Director, Global Investment Strategist, TD Epoch, and Michael Craig, Managing Director, Head of Asset Allocation and Derivatives, TD Asset Management. They join Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, to explain why the greenback could slide 10%–15% by the end of U.S. President Donald Trump's second term, and what that could mean for the global economy, markets and your portfolio. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/the-dollars-descent-what-a-weaker-u-s-greenback-means-for-you/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/la-chute-du-dollar-ce-quun-billet-vert-americain-plus-faible-signifie-pour-vous/ *Recorded on March 30, 2026

From housing and healthcare to essential infrastructure, private investments connect capital to assets that don't trade on public markets. But managing those investments can require a different mindset, with longer horizons, less liquidity and deeper oversight. Colin Lynch, Managing Director and Head of Alternative Investments, TD Asset Management, joins host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, to break down the risks, rewards and role of active management in the world of private markets. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/private-markets-real-assets-why-active-management-matters/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/marches-prives-actifs-reels-pourquoi-la-gestion-active-compte/ *Recorded on Feb. 25, 2026

Tech's megacaps are spending BIG on AI again this year, but its full economic impact remains a long-term story. Kevin Hebner, Managing Director, Global Investment Strategist, TD Epoch, and Michael Craig, Managing Director, Head of Asset Allocation and Derivatives, TD Asset Management, join Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, to explain why AI's real impact could take decades. They also talk about the next wave of opportunity for investors amid an increasing focus on physical AI... including robots. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/the-long-game-bullish-on-ai-realistic-on-timing/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/se-projeter-sur-le-long-terme-optimisme-a-legard-de-lia-realisme-a-legard-du-moment/ *Recorded on Feb. 5, 2026

After a whirlwind 2025, we're kicking off the year with a deep dive into the forces expected to shape the Canadian economy in 2026 and beyond. From trade uncertainty to housing affordability to AI adoption, Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, explores it all with Beata Caranci, Chief Economist, TD Bank Group. Beata also shares her wishlist for economic growth. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/buckle-up-opportunities-and-risks-in-the-year-ahead-for-canadas-economy/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/attachez-vos-ceintures-occasions-et-risques-pour-leconomie-canadienne-au-cours-de-lannee-a-venir/ *Recorded on Jan. 7, 2026  

Are you a supercommunicator? Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg says those who excel at the art of conversation "tend to do better in almost every setting" — and the good news is, he says anyone can learn how. In this episode of The MoneyTalk Podcast, host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, talks with Duhigg about the secret to building meaningful connections and how his book, "Supercommunicators," could change the way you communicate. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/become-a-supercommunicator-strategies-for-better-life-business-and-money-conversations/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/devenir-un-supercommunicateur-strategies-pour-ameliorer-les-conversations-sur-la-vie-les-affaires-et-largent/ *Recorded on Nov. 20, 2025

Lifespan, healthspan, wealthspan... joyspan? According to Dr. Kerry Burnight, "the experience of well-being and satisfaction in longevity" is a key factor when it comes to aging well. In the latest episode of The MoneyTalk Podcast, Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, speaks with Dr. Kerry Burnight, gerontologist and author of "Joyspan: The Art and Science of Thriving in Life's Second Half," about the science behind well-being in longevity — because living a long life could be a whole lot more satisfying if you're also having fun. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/the-science-of-aging-well-four-ideas-to-grow-your-joyspan/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/bien-vieillir-que-dit-la-science-quatre-idees-pour-vivre-plus-longtemps-dans-la-joie/ *Recorded on Oct. 16, 2025

If you're caring for your aging parents now or thinking ahead about what that might look like down the road, we've got some practical ideas to help you tackle the challenges. Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, speaks with Laura Tamblyn Watts, CEO, CanAge, about how to have those tough but necessary conversations about mental capacity, splitting caregiving duties, aging in place, considerations around long-term care, and more. She is the author of "Let's Talk About Aging Parents: A Real-Life Guide to Solving Problems with 27 Essential Conversations." Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/the-care-cycle-real-strategies-to-help-you-support-aging-parents/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/le-cycle-des-soins-strategies-concretes-pour-vous-aider-a-soutenir-des-parents-vieillissants/ *Recorded on Sept. 24, 2025

We're back after a short summer hiatus with a deep dive into the world of biotech and health care: The biotech sector has been under pressure this year, but innovations in AI and breakthroughs in dealing with chronic diseases are helping to renew investor interest. Yaron Werber, Managing Director, Senior Biotechnology Analyst, TD Cowen, joins host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, to talk sector challenges and exciting developments in obesity, cardiology, endocrinology and more. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/biotech-in-focus-is-the-sector-poised-for-a-comeback/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/gros-plan-sur-la-biotechnologie-le-secteur-est-il-sur-le-point-de-rebondir/ *Recorded on Sept. 3, 2025

Uncertainty is everywhere, from the daily economic headlines we consume to geopolitical tensions and the acceleration of AI, and even in personal and career matters. It can sometimes be daunting to navigate. INSEAD professor, Nathan Furr, and entrepreneur, Susannah Harmon Furr, speak with host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, about ways to face uncertainty with courage. They are the authors of "The Upside of Uncertainty: A Guide to Finding Possibility in the Unknown." Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/embracing-the-unknown-tools-to-help-you-find-success-when-uncertainty-hits/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/adopter-linconnu-outils-pour-vous-aider-a-reussir-en-periode-dincertitude/ *Recorded on July 10, 2025

Feeling burnt out? Raising children, building a career and managing a household is a lot for any parent to balance. Alyson Schafer, family counsellor and author of "Breaking the Good Mom Myth," joins host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, to discuss signs of burnout, the impact it can have on children, how to have conversations about social media and technology usage, and why money incentives may not always be the way to get your children to cooperate. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/parental-burnout-busting-the-good-parent-myth/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/epuisement-parental-deboulonner-le-mythe-du-parent-parfait/ *Recorded on Feb. 20, 2025

In the second episode of The MoneyTalk Podcast, Kevin Hebner, Managing Director, Global Investment Strategist, TD Epoch, sits down with host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, to talk about the economics of AI, including: the race for global dominance, the infrastructure needed, and why we're hearing more about both agentic and physical AI. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/ai-deep-dive-big-spending-agentic-intelligence-and-the-race-for-global-dominance/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/analyse-approfondie-de-lia-grosses-depenses-intelligence-autonome-et-course-a-la-domination-mondiale/ *Recorded on May 15, 2025

If you've recently retired or you're getting close, how could volatility in the markets and economy impact you? In the first episode of The MoneyTalk Podcast, host Kim Parlee, Vice President, TD Wealth, speaks with Nicole Ewing, Principal, Wealth Planning Office, TD Wealth and Brad Simpson, Chief Wealth Strategist, TD Wealth, about what to consider when looking at your overall retirement plan, why bonds can still play a role in your portfolio and the importance of putting uncertainty into perspective. Full English transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/video/retiring-into-uncertainty-will-i-be-ok-putting-volatility-into-perspective/ Full French transcript here: https://www.moneytalkgo.com/fr/video/prendre-sa-retraite-dans-un-contexte-dincertitude-accrue-est-ce-que-ca-va-aller-mettre-la-volatilite-en-perspective/ *Recorded on April 17, 2025