Aspira Wealth

05/20/2026

Are we heading toward a major energy shortage?

In this latest article, Chris R***r (Co-Founder, Aspira Wealth) makes a bold case for what he calls “The Wall.”

Chris dives into what he believes is an inevitable global energy shortage, and what that means for portfolios today.

Curious to hear what others think.

Are we heading toward a major energy shortage? In this latest article, Chris R***r (Co-Founder, Aspira Wealth) makes a bold case for what he calls “The Wall.” Chris dives into what he believes is an inevitable global energy shortage, and what that means for portfolios today. Curious to hear what...

04/20/2026

A challenging start to 2026, but not without opportunity.
In this article, Alex Vozian breaks down how diversified portfolios and selective exposures helped navigate policy uncertainty, geopolitical risk, and private credit stress in Q1.

The first quarter of 2026 was particularly challenging, due to renewed confusion around U.S. trade policy, escalation of conflict in Middle East, and private credit crisis on top. Equity markets proved more resilient than sentiment alone would suggest. Aspira portfolios were helped by diversif...

03/10/2026

Co-founder Chris R***r shares his thoughts on his latest special market dispatch on rising tensions in the Gulf, the jump in oil prices, and what these developments could mean for investors.

Aspira Wealth is always here to keep you up to date.

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Here’s my latest special market dispatch covering the rising tensions in the Gulf, the jump in oil prices, and what these developments could mean for investors. Aspira Wealth is always here to keep you up to date. Click below to read!

03/02/2026

Great insights from Alex Vozian on market positioning, true investment risk, and how our team continues to build resilience through changing conditions.

Also available on our website: https://www.aspirawealth.com/insights/investment-marathon/17-2026

Worth the read!

Our current market positioning, how we define investment risk beyond short-term volatility, and an update on how we continue to build a resilient, disciplined firm through changing market conditions. Bonus: discover Eileen Kelly’s new video - where lessons from professional golf meet long-term inv...

01/21/2026

Co-founder Chris R***r shares his insights on the markets - click below to read more!

I am writing this missive on what is essentially the first real trading day of 2026, and obviously the first trading day post the removal of Venezuela’s President Maduro. The facts as we see them: Under the Maduro regime, over 20% of the population have self-exiled, roughly 8 million people - the ...

01/21/2026

Alex Vozian's Q4 2025 Quarterly Compass provides a thoughtful overview of recent market performance, long‑term return expectations, portfolio positioning, and key team progress.

Check out the article below!

January 15, 2026 SUMMARY: Thank you for your continued trust and partnership Canadian and U.S.

12/17/2025

Crypto may change the world or cost us dearly. Which will it be?

In this episode, host Chris R***r sits down with two leading experts: Dr. Michael King and Dr. Andreas Park.

Together, they tackle the big questions: Are Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins a revolutionary force or a risky experiment? We even touch on gold-backed tokens and insights from Cam Harvey's research comparing Bitcoin and gold.

for those who want to explore the research behind the debate.

📖 Dr. King's book, FinTech: A Primer on Technology in Financial Services: https://www.amazon.ca/Fintech-Explained-Technology-Transforming-Financial/dp/148754409X

📝 Cam Harvey's paper on Bitcoin vs. gold: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5530719

EP #10 Blockchain, Crypto, and Stablecoins – Danger or Opportunity? With Dr. Michael King and Dr. Andreas Park

🔗 Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/56d0la7hYoijonzPKxgAQr

08/13/2025

In our latest Quarterly Compass, Alex shares his views on today’s roaring markets and the risks that could turn the tide. Plus: the case for holding cash, five key market concerns, and a fresh update on Canadian and U.S. economic trends—along with a fun team highlight!

📎 Read the full Compass here: https://www.aspirawealth.com/insights/wealth-compass/q2-2025

05/22/2025

Check out the latest Investment Marathon: 'Eyes on the Horizon, Feet on the Ground - Through April's Storm and Beyond,' written by Alex Vozian, CFA, Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager at Aspira Wealth. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/investment-marathon-16-may-20th-2025-alex-vozian-cfa-ghauf

05/14/2025

Know a great CFP or CPA who wants to work with a collaborative team of wealth specialists? Send them our way! Thank you in advance 😊.

Our team at Aspira Wealth of Raymond James Ltd. is hiring a Financial Planner. We look forward to finding the right candidate. See full job description link in comments.

Final call: Apply by May 30.

05/13/2025

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In less than a month, our Portfolio Manager, Alex, and his daughter Angelina will be cycling 120km for the BC Cancer Foundation, alongside our colleagues at Raymond James Ltd. Angelina and Alex have been training together for months now, and Alex has reported that she has greatly surpassed him in speed!

As Wealth Advisors, we help support people in their financial well-being. This is an important part of life, but it is worth nothing if we do not have our health. We strongly support the innovative research of a disease that has affected too many families globally, and right here in British Columbia. Let's keep the movement going and support the families who need sophisticated care right here in BC!

The BC Cancer Foundation raises funds for BC Cancer to support world-leading scientists and clinicians across the province — as they advance global innovation and accelerate access for all British Columbians to cutting edge cancer care, close to home. Your generous donations fund crucial advancements in cancer research and care at BC Cancer, helping save lives of British Columbians.

If you would like to donate, please visit Alex & Angelina's fundraising page linked below. Thank you in advance for your consideration!

https://raceroster.com/events/2025/101938/valley-granfondo/pledge/participant/35365153