Takeover boosts Income Portfolio… The sound of music and the madness of crowds… Richard Croft’s updates: BMO U.S. Put Write ETF… Top Pick: Horizons Active Cdn Dividend ETF… Gordon Pape’s updates: H&R REIT, North West Company, Brookfield Renewable Partners… Gavin Graham’s updates: Ag Growth Convertible Debenture… Your Questions: Losing stocks… Correction… Price Notice
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The seismic shift in retail… Ryan Irvine updates three winners… Boyd conversion – the tax consequences… Gordon Pape’s updates: Vermilion Energy, Suncor Energy, ExxonMobil… Your Questions: Tax-effective withdrawals… Members’ Corner: Portfolio for son… Price notice
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The best of 2019… Canadian banks benefit from higher rates… Gavin Graham updates RBC, TD, Scotiabank… Why we sold Softbank… Gordon Pape’s updates: Badger Daylighting, Fortis Inc…. Your Questions: Portfolio for son; TFSA transfer… Correction
Canada’s Old Faithful… Gordon Pape’s updates: Extendicare, Encana, Pembina Pipeline… Your Questions: Canoe Fund, Split shares
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Is it crunch time?… Fast-food giants thrive in emerging markets… Adam Mayers updates Microsoft… Gordon Pape updates JPMorgan Chase, Alphabet… Your Questions: Which measure is best?
Credit cards pay off for investors… Shawn Allen updates Visa, American Express… Low-risk portfolio on track… Gordon Pape updates Badger Daylighting, Amazon.com… Your Questions: Where to hold cash… Member’s Corner: Government wish list
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Big rewards from green energy… The U.K. on sale… Gavin Graham’s updates: Boralex, Fairfax Financial, Cogeco… Gordon Pape’s updates: PIMCO Monthly Income Fund, Summit Industrial Income REIT, Sienna Retirement Living… Your Questions: Replacing Dream Global REIT
My wish list for the next government… Lessons from Black Monday… A big opportunity for investors… Ryan Irvine updates Viemed, Dynacor Gold… Gordon Pape updates Telus, Tourmaline Oil… Your Questions: Searching for broker… Fall seminars – last call
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Emotions impact your returns… Richard Croft updates CIBC… Gordon Pape updates Dream Global REIT, Brookfield Infrastructure… Your Questions: RRIF allocation; WPT REIT; Sentry U.S. fund
Make America Great isn’t working… Setback for TFSA Portfolio… Richard Croft updates Canadian Utilities, U.S. Concrete… Gordon Pape updates Canadian Apartment REIT, CGI Group… Your Questions: DRIPs; Owning Gold… Ryan Irvine’s fall seminars
Growth Portfolio averages 25%… REITs take a global high-tech turn… Adam Mayers recommends two REITs… Adam Mayers updates iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF… Gordon Pape’s ETF updates
Balanced portfolio posts good gain… Choosing the best minimum floor rate reset preferreds… Top Picks: Canadian Utilities Corp. preferred CU.PR.I, TC Energy Corp. preferred TRP.PR.J, Capital Power Corp. preferred CPX.PR.G… Gordon Pape’s updates: Enbridge, TC Energy, Chartwell Retirement Residences REIT, Morneau Shepell… Your Questions: Recession-resistant stocks; Cambridge fund
A trade war winner… Indicators point to a softening economy… Shawn Allen’s updates: Berkshire Hathaway, Canadian Tire, Costco, WSP Global… Gordon Pape’s updates: CAE, Chegg Inc., Walmart… Your Questions: More on mortgages; TFSA gains… Ryan Irvine’s fall seminars
Mr. Trump and negative rates… Recession fears… Richard Croft updates iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF, iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETF, BMO Equal Weighted Banks Index ETF, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF, iShares China Large Cap ETF… Gordon Pape updates Brookfield Asset Management… Ryan Irvine’s fall seminars
In this issue: High-Yield Portfolio gains ground Ryan Irvine’s seminars Your Questions: Back to work? Next regular issue: September 26 Printable PDF HIGH-YIELD PORTFOLIO GAINS GROUND By Gordon Pape, Editor and Publisher It’s time for an update on our High-Yield Portfolio, which was launched in March 2012. This portfolio is designed for those who are […]
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The pipeline impasse… Ryan Irvine picks Polaris… Ryan Irvine updates EXPL, Questor… Gordon Pape’s updates: BCE, Telus, Enbridge, TC Energy… Your Questions: TFSAs and the U.S…. Ryan Irvine’s fall seminars
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RRIF Portfolio posts gain… Perspectives on risk… Richard Croft’s Updates: Covered call writes on Apple Inc. and Netflix… This month’s Top Pick: Global X Super Dividend REIT… Gavin Graham’s updates: AirBoss of America, Medical Facilities, Plaza Retail REIT, Slate Retail REIT, Intact Financial
Big boost for RRSP Portfolio… Four winners and a loser… Adam Mayers updates UPS… Gordon Pape updates Equitable Group… Gavin Graham updates Intact Financial… Your Questions: Saving for grandchildren; TFSA contributions
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Five steps to take now… Gold breaking out… Gavin Graham updates Franco-Nevada, Agnico Eagle, Pan American Silver, First Mining Gold… Gordon Pape updates Vermilion Energy… Glenn Rogers updates Vail Resorts… Your Questions: Horizons fund
Rumour sparks price jump… Gordon Pape’s updates: TransAlta Renewables, Keyera Corp., PrairieSky Royalties, Freehold Royalties, Algonquin Power & Utilities, Brookfield Renewable Partners… Your Questions: Back to work?
Bonds shine… Tariffs and the U.S. steel industry… Education crisis offers opportunity… Glenn Rogers’s updates: Bank of America, Citigroup, Shopify, Freeport McMoRan… Richard Croft’s updates: VIX futures ETN… Gordon Pape’s updates: Amazon.com, Alphabet
NFI’s woes… A challenging market… Buy short-term insurance… Gordon Pape’s updates: Tata Motors, Sandstorm Gold Royalties, UnitedHealth Group, TFI International… Gavin Graham’s updates: Vodafone… Your Questions: Investment dilemma; GIC coming due… Housekeeping
Interest rates are heading down… Searching for income… Top Pick: Fiera Capital Corp…. Gavin Graham’s Updates: iShares S&P Global Water ETF, iShares Convertible Bond ETF, Supremex… Gordon Pape’s updates: Brookfield Infrastructure LP, Canoe EIT Income Fund, Emera Inc., BMO Financial Group… Your Questions: Investing inheritance… Housekeeping
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Pipeline profits… More life for this bull?… Invest where you shop… Shawn Allen updates Alimentation Couche-Tard, Canadian Western Bank, Linamar, Ceapro… Gordon Pape updates AT&T, JPMorgan Chase… Members’ Corner: Alternatives to Mawer
Why Trump is disrupting trade… The future of healthcare logistics… Adam Mayers updates Scotiabank… Gordon Pape updates SPDR S&P Dividend ETF, Steadyhand Founders Fund, Templeton Growth Fund, TD Advantage Balanced Income Portfolio… Your Questions: Guaranteed Investment Funds, TFSA withdrawals… Members’ Corner: Bank stocks
New cash option… Gordon Pape’s ETF updates… Your Questions: Buying U.S. stocks, Selling U.S. stocks… Housekeeping
Protecting your portfolio…Ryan Irvine updates Parkland Fuel Corp., XPEL, Enghouse Systems…Gordon Pape updates Shaw Communications, AbbVie Inc., Enbridge
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Fed move a game-changer… Top Pick: CI First Asset Canadian Buyback Index ETF… Grab these new preferreds while you can… Gavin Graham’s updates: Calian Group, Capital Power, Pason Systems… Gordon Pape’s updates: North West Company, Extendicare, Information Services
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The winners so far…Market melt-up?… Richard Croft recommends SPY calls… Gordon Pape updates Simon Property Group, Norfolk Southern Corp., McKesson Corp… Your Questions: Buying IPOs; Where to invest inheritance?… Housekeeping
Big gain for Buy and Hold… As good as gold (and silver)… Gavin Graham’s new silver pick… Gavin Graham updates Empire Corp., Genworth MIC… Gordon Pape updates First Asset Canadian REIT ETF
In this issue: Big gains for bonds Gordon Pape’s bond ETF updates Gordon Pape updates Algonquin, Enbridge Next regular issue: June 27 Printable PDF BIG GAINS FOR BONDS By Gordon Pape, Editor and Publisher Stocks have held up remarkedly well so far this year. As of the close of trading on June 7, the S&P/TSX […]
The trust-busters gear up… New technologies are transforming healthcare… Adam Mayers’s healthcare picks… Adam Mayers updates IBM… Is value investing dead?… Gordon Pape updates Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF
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Tariff man strikes again… Are annual shareholder meetings a charade?… Shawn Allen updates FedEx, CN Rail, Toll Brothers, Melcor Developments… Gordon Pape’s ETF updates: BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity, BMO Low Volatility International Equity Hedged to Canadian Dollar… Your Questions: RRSP/RRIF taxation… Housekeeping
Income Portfolio gains 10%… Trade war angst… Top Pick: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce… Richard Croft’s updates: BMO US Put Write ETF… Gordon Pape’s updates: Premium Brands, B&G Foods, Principal Financial Group… Your Questions: Tax efficiencies… Housekeeping
Digging for dollars… China’s loss, Vietnam’s gain… Glenn Rogers’s updates: Ericsson, Apple, Baidu, Alibaba Group… Gordon Pape’s updates: Walmart, Fortis, Stryker… Your Questions: Sold house, where to invest?… Members’ Corner: Puzzled by A&W move… Housekeeping
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Utilities help push TSX higher… Healthcare cost boom: crisis & opportunity… Ryan Irvine updates Questor, Boyd Group… Gordon Pape updates Telus, Descartes Systems… Gavin Graham updates Loews Inc., BMO Asian Growth & Income Fund… Housekeeping
Brookfield partnerships pay off… Gordon Pape updates Pembina Pipeline… Your Questions: Sentry fund, U.S. term deposits