One of the most important principles of sound investment management is staying on top of what’s happening in the world and how those events affect finances. Conditions change quickly, and keeping up-to-date on developments and trends can be challenging. The team of experts producing IWB have been advising Canadian investors for over 25 years.
Edited and Published by Gordon Pape. Associate Editor: Richard Croft
With Gavin Graham, Ryan Irvine, Glenn Rogers, Shawn Allen, Adam Mayers, Paul Bamford & Michael Corcoran.
Recent Issues
iwb21402 (January 13, 2014)
The year ahead… Five simple strategies for any market… Ryan Irvine updates Exco Technologies… Gordon Pape updates four iShares ETFs… New RRSP book launched – excerpt… Emerging and Frontier Markets newsletter
iwb21401 (January 6, 2014)
How did we do? The top story of 2013… Two international stocks for 2014… Stocks: How much gas left in the tank? Tom Slee’s top picks for 2014… Your Questions: Claiming the pension credit… Newsletter coming soon
iwb21344 (December 16, 2013)
Time to kick the habit… More stocks for 2014… Glenn Rogers gets Sirius… Glenn Rogers updates Generac, McDonalds, Cisco Systems, Las Vegas Sands… Ryan Irvine reviews past picks… Members’ Corner: Confused about American Airlines merger
iwb21343 (December 9, 2013)
Stocks for the coming year… Falling loonie not all bad… A year when optimism triumphed… Gordon Pape?s updates: Metro Inc., BCE Inc…. Correction re BMO fund… 2014 prices… Christmas shopping
Recent Updates
Crown Castle International (NYSE: CCI)
Crown Castle owns, operates, and leases more than 40,000 cell towers and approximately 90,000 route miles of fibre supporting small cells and fibre solutions across every major US market and in Puerto Rico. It is based in Houston.
Hold
e.l.f. Beauty Inc. (NYSE: ELF)
ELF has broad distribution through department store chains, along with a decent online business. Many of its products cost $10 or less, which appeals to budget-minded millennials.
Hold/Buy
Cheniere Energy (NYSE: LNG).
This Houston-based company is one of the largest distributors of liquefied natural gas based in the US. A lot of its recent growth has been driven by Russia’s war in Ukraine, which has left Europe and other countries around the world scrambling for alternate natural gas supplies. LNG was in the right place at the right time.
Buy
Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE: J).
Jacobs is a Dallas-based company that provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services to a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals.
Buy
Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN)
Devon produces approximately 300,000 barrels of oil, more than 125,000 barrels of natural gas liquids, and about 920 million cubic feet of natural gas every day. Devon aims to produce 5% more total volume year-over-year going forward.