AGF Logo
  • Home
  • Industry and Expert Views
  • Investing and Market Views
  • Capitol Insights
  • Français
  • AGF.com
Skip to content
AGF logo
Insights and Market Perspectives
  • Industry and Expert Views
  • Investing and Market Views
  • Capitol Insights
  • Contributors
  • Français
  • Search
Search
Close
background image tall buildings

About John Kratochwil

John Kratochwil

John Kratochwil, MBA, P.Eng.

Equity Analyst

AGF Investments Inc.

John Kratochwil is an equity analyst on the AGF North American Research Team, specializing in Mining and Materials.

John came to AGF from Canaccord Genuity where he spent over seven years in equity research covering the mining sector. The scope of his previous role included providing insight to international institutional clients and managing various operational/financial models. Prior to joining the investment industry, John worked in various roles at senior mining companies focused on precious and base metals.

John has an in-depth technical background, completing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from the University of Toronto and is a licensed professional engineer. He also holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, specializing in finance and corporate strategy.

Subscribe to Daily Capitol Insights from Greg Valliere

Subscribe Now
Recent Articles from this contributor
post image A Dry Season: Trends and Opportunities in Agriculture

  • Investing and Market Views

A Dry Season: Trends and Opportunities in Agriculture

October 13, 2022

AGF analyst John Kratochwil digs into the agricultural landscape and explains why he believes ag…

post image Agriculture Stocks and the Looming Global Food Crisis

  • Investing and Market Views

Agriculture Stocks and the Looming Global Food Crisis

June 15, 2022

Fertilizer production and crop-protection companies may continue to benefit from elevated cash flows in the current environment. So might their investors.

post image Inflation in the Materials Sector

  • Investing and Market Views

Inflation in the Materials Sector

September 16, 2021

AGF’s John Kratochwil discusses inflation expectations and the pressure of potentially higher prices on the…

post image Why Gold Holds Promise for Investors

  • Investing and Market Views

Why Gold Holds Promise for Investors

October 2, 2020

AGF analyst John Kratochwil discusses the price of gold and why gold miners are better positioned than in the past.

post image Making Sense of Gold in a Time of Crisis

  • Investing and Market Views

Making Sense of Gold in a Time of Crisis

April 13, 2020

John Kratochwil, AGF equity analyst, talks about the merits of gold as a safe haven and why the spot price is the best indication of market value.

post image Gold returns as a safe haven asset

  • Investing and Market Views

Gold returns as a safe haven asset

August 28, 2019

Gold has rallied in recent weeks. John Kratochwil explains how geopolitics and the recent rate…

post image Mining and M&A: What’s driving the trend in 2019?

  • Investing and Market Views

Mining and M&A: What’s driving the trend in 2019?

April 30, 2019

Geopolitics, shrinking reserves and healthy balance sheets. It’s all adding up to a blockbuster year…

post image Trade tensions and metal prices: What’s next?

  • Investing and Market Views

Trade tensions and metal prices: What’s next?

January 28, 2019

John Kratochwil looks at the impact of U.S.-Chinese trade tensions on metal prices. Officials are…

post image China, trade and the decline in commodity prices

  • Investing and Market Views

China, trade and the decline in commodity prices

September 24, 2018

From the moment talk of trade tariffs began, commodity prices have been in decline, reflecting fears of a negative impact on China’s economy.

post image Opportunity in Materials through increased electric vehicle usage

  • Investing and Market Views

Opportunity in Materials through increased electric vehicle usage

April 2, 2018

The shift towards electric vehicle usage presents a variety of investment opportunities, with the Materials…

Most Popular

  • Investing and Market Views

Opportunity in Materials through increased electric vehicle usage

April 2, 2018

  • Investing and Market Views

China, trade and the decline in commodity prices

September 24, 2018

  • Investing and Market Views

Trade tensions and metal prices: What’s next?

January 28, 2019

  • Investing and Market Views

Mining and M&A: What’s driving the trend in 2019?

April 30, 2019

Categories

Insights and Market Views Industry and Expert Views Capitol Insights
AGF Logo
  • Industry and Expert Views
  • Investing and Market Views
  • Capitol Insights
Follow AGF

AGF Web Site Pages © 2023 AGF Management Limited. All rights reserved.

  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy
  • AGF.com