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                        <title>AI in Focus: Differentiating Narratives from Reality in Non-Bank Financials</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:00</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                Rasib Bhanji                         </dc:creator>
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                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-financials-hero-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-financials-hero-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-financials-hero-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-financials-hero-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-financials-hero-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-financials-hero-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>This edition of AI in focus puts non-bank financials in the spotlight. </description>
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                        <title>CapEx Catch 22: Why Investors are Scrutinizing AI Stocks</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/capex-catch-22-why-investors-are-scrutinizing-ai-stocks/</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:52:47</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                Auritro Kundu                         </dc:creator>
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                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-auritro-august2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-auritro-august2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-auritro-august2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-auritro-august2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-auritro-august2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-auritro-august2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>AGF Investments portfolio manager Auritro Kundu discusses the changing market perception as it pertains to AI investment. 
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                        <title>AI in Focus: Semiconductors Powering Broadening Technological Revolution</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/ai-in-focus-semiconductors-powering-broadening-technological-revolution/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:01:00</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                Grace Huang                         </dc:creator>
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                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="720" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-commtech-hp-hero-1920x720-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-commtech-hp-hero-1920x720-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-commtech-hp-hero-1920x720-1-300x113.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-commtech-hp-hero-1920x720-1-1800x675.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-commtech-hp-hero-1920x720-1-768x288.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-commtech-hp-hero-1920x720-1-1536x576.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>This edition of AI in focus puts IT and communication technology in the spotlight.
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                        <title>AI in Focus: Why Some Commodities are Having a Material(s) Impact</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/ai-in-focus-why-some-commodities-are-having-a-material-impact/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:48:52</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
                        <dc:creator>
                                John Kratochwil                         </dc:creator>
                        <guid isPermaLink="false">https://perspectives.agf.com/?p=13758</guid>
                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-materials-hero-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-materials-hero-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-materials-hero-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-materials-hero-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-materials-hero-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/ai-series-materials-hero-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>This edition of AI in Focus puts materials in the spotlight.</description>
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                        <title>Why the Price of Gasoline Has Deviated from Crude Oil</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/why-the-price-of-gasoline-has-deviated-from-crude-oil/</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:08:01</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                Pulkit Sabharwal                         </dc:creator>
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                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-pulkit-july2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-pulkit-july2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-pulkit-july2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-pulkit-july2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-pulkit-july2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-pulkit-july2026-HeroBanner-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>AGF Investments analyst Pulkit Sabharwal discusses the relationship between the price of crude oil and gasoline at the pump for consumers.</description>
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                        <title>Asset Allocation Committee&#8217;s Q3 2026 Update: A Nod to North America</title>
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                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:36:04</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                David Stonehouse                         </dc:creator>
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                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q3-2026-hero-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q3-2026-hero-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q3-2026-hero-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q3-2026-hero-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q3-2026-hero-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q3-2026-hero-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>David Stonehouse, Head of North American and Specialty Investments at AGF Investments Inc., summarizes the latest quarterly update from the firm’s Asset Allocation Committee.</description>
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                        <title>Why AI’s Impact on Inflation Isn’t Straightforward</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/why-ais-impact-on-inflation-isnt-straightforward/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:37:51</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                David Stonehouse                         </dc:creator>
                        <guid isPermaLink="false">https://perspectives.agf.com/?p=13666</guid>
                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-ai-impact-on-inflation-hero-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-ai-impact-on-inflation-hero-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-ai-impact-on-inflation-hero-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-ai-impact-on-inflation-hero-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-ai-impact-on-inflation-hero-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-ai-impact-on-inflation-hero-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>AGF Investments’ David Stonehouse explains why artificial intelligence is driving up prices in the short term but may be disinflationary over time.</description>
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                        <title>What Resurgent Inflation Means for Investors</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/what-resurgent-inflation-means-for-investors/</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 10:15:47</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                David Stonehouse                         </dc:creator>
                        <guid isPermaLink="false">https://perspectives.agf.com/?p=13649</guid>
                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-inflation-resurgence-hero-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-inflation-resurgence-hero-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-inflation-resurgence-hero-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-inflation-resurgence-hero-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-inflation-resurgence-hero-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/perspectives-inflation-resurgence-hero-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>AGF Investments&#039; Head of North American and Specialty Investments David Stonehouse explains how rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions are driving a more persistent inflation backdrop.</description>
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                        <title>What it Takes to Create Value for Investors</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/what-it-takes-to-create-value-for-investors/</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:54:49</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
                        <dc:creator>
                                John Porter                         </dc:creator>
                        <guid isPermaLink="false">https://perspectives.agf.com/?p=13614</guid>
                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/blog-john-porter-qa-hero-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/blog-john-porter-qa-hero-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/blog-john-porter-qa-hero-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/blog-john-porter-qa-hero-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/blog-john-porter-qa-hero-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/blog-john-porter-qa-hero-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>AGF Perspectives sat down with John Porter, AGF Investments’ new Chief Investment Officer (CIO), to discuss his approach to asset management and why firms that are nimble, collaborative and willing to evolve quickly have a real opportunity to differentiate themselves.</description>
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                        <title>Asset Allocation Committee&#8217;s Q2 2026 Update: Boosting Exposure to Canada</title>
                        <link>https://perspectives.agf.com/asset-allocation-committees-q2-2026-update-boosting-exposure-to-canada/</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:39:09</pubDate>
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                                Investing and Market Views                        </category>
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                                David Stonehouse                         </dc:creator>
                        <guid isPermaLink="false">https://perspectives.agf.com/?p=13588</guid>
                        <description><p><img width="1920" height="567" src="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q2-2026-hero-1920x567-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q2-2026-hero-1920x567-1.jpg 1920w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q2-2026-hero-1920x567-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q2-2026-hero-1920x567-1-1800x532.jpg 1800w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q2-2026-hero-1920x567-1-768x227.jpg 768w, https://perspectives.agf.com/wp-content/uploads/aac-outlook-q2-2026-hero-1920x567-1-1536x454.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></p>David Stonehouse, Head of North American and Specialty Investments at AGF Investments Inc., summarizes the latest quarterly update from the firm’s Asset Allocation Committee.</description>
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