New life for the insurers… The market overreacts – big time!.. Tom Slee’s preferred share updates… Mutual fund reform edges closer… Gordon Pape updates Shaw Communications, Brookfield Asset Management
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Surprises, good and bad… Ryan Irvine finds pockets of strength… OSC acts on Zungui Haixi… Buy and Hold Portfolio… Members’ Corner: Buying glasses
GIC time?…Bond market bulls running out of steam…Getting ?a pizza? the action…June’s Top Pick: BCE First Preferred Shares, Series AC …June Updates: iShares DEX All Corporate Bond Index Fund, iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index Fund, iShares DEX Short Term Bond Index Fund, iShares DEX Universe Bond Index Fund
When good is bad… Glenn Rogers buys some new glasses… Glenn Rogers updates iShares High Yield Corporate Bond Fund, PIMCO Income Opportunity Fund, PowerShares Financial Preferred Portfolio, Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund… Mini-Portfolio revisited… Gordon Pape’s updates: iShares Japan Fundamental Index Fund, Cenovus Energy… Housekeeping
Fixed-income shake-up… Gordon Pape’s fixed-income updates… On the frontier… Gavin Graham updates XEM and his gold picks… Tax Freedom Day… Thank you
Changing times…June updates: Firm Capital, Brookfield Infrastructure LP, Inter Pipeline…Your questions answered: Big 8 split preferreds
The politics of pipelines… Ryan Irvine has a new stock pick… Ryan Irvine updates Boyd Group, WiLAN… Bonds, stocks, and yields… More updates: Fortis, Equitable Group, Polaris Minerals
Corporate bond redemptions: an increasing problem…The ABCs of REIT investing…May’s Top Pick: Norbord Inc….May updates
Sell in May?.. Car rental companies in high gear… Glenn Rogers updates Nuance Communications, Starbucks, Fluor, Teva Pharmaceutical, Seagate Technology… More updates: Stella Jones, Gibson Energy… Members’ Corner: Netfile fall-out
Think total return…May updates: Crombie REIT, Calloway REIT, CenturyLink, TAL International Group
Tax filing blues… Canada lags the world… Gavin Graham likes Honda… Gordon Pape’s updates: Metro Inc., Suncor Energy, CGI Group… After DPS, what?.. Your Questions: U.S. dividends, converting RRSPs… Members’ Corner
The big turnaround… Construction companies look stronger… Key stocks to watch… Tom Slee updates TransForce… A “stutter step”, then renewed growth… Last-minute tax warning… Gordon Pape’s updates: Diversified Preferred Share Trust, TransCanada Corp
High yield = high risk…Factor personal stress in your portfolio…Financials having a much better year…April?s Top Pick: Cambridge High Income Fund
A rough week… Ryan Irvine’s advice for chaotic times… Ryan Irvine updates Boyd Group, Monument Mining… A true believer… Gordon Pape’s updates: BMO Nasdaq 100 ETF, Blue Ribbon Income Fund, Diversified Preferred Share Trust, Telus… Your Questions: Worried about banks… Members’ Corner: TurboTax
What now for gold?.. Buy this stock? Ask Siri!.. Glenn Rogers updates McDonald’s, General Electric, Walt Disney, Boeing, and Euroseas… Tax time again
DPS fund changing gears…April updates: Laurentian Bank preferreds, Chemtrade convertibles, Blue Ribbon Income Fund, iShares DEX All-Corporate Bond Index Fund…Your Questions: AltaGas payout…Your Comments: Preferred share ladder…Associate editor appointed
A mattress mentality?.. Gavin Graham’s economically-sensitive stock picks… Back to square one… More updates: TransCanada Corp., Genworth MI Canada
Budget battle brewing… Insurance industry on the mend… Tom Slee updates Genivar, Talisman Energy… Conservative Portfolio updated… Your Questions: High-yield stocks, which account, unhedged ETF… Members’ Corner: Impact of Keystone
Odds lengthen on Keystone… Ryan Irvine raises a caution flag… Ryan Irvine updates Hammond Power Solutions, Enghouse Systems… Small businesses hit… Defensive Portfolio updated… Gordon Pape’s updates: Brookfield Asset Management
Brookfield policies questioned …Tread carefully with convertible debentures…A good year for equity income…March’s Top Pick: Rogers Sugar convertibles…March updates: Enerplus Corp, TAL International
TFSA portfolio review… Profits in the U.S. housing market… Glenn Rogers updates Baidu, Las Vegas Sands, Textainer, CVS Caremark… More updates: Equitable Group, Lundin Mining, Metro Inc., Saputo Inc… Brookfield under attack… Your Questions: Small company investments… Upcoming seminar
Dow sets new high… Good news for the economy is bad news for gold… Gavin Graham’s gold updates: Franco-Nevada, Goldcorp, Agnico-Eagle, Anglo Pacific, Energold Drilling… The loonie dives… Gordon Pape’s updates: Gibson Energy, Constellation Software, Trinidad Drilling
Balanced Portfolio on track…March updates: National Bank, Manitoba Telecom, Brookfield Infrastructure LP…Your Comments: Diversified Preferred Share Trust
On Target… Revenues place a floor under the market… New Flyer added to Recommended List… Buy Alimentation Couche-Tard… Update on Bombardier… More updates: Exco Technologies, MacDonald, Dettwiler, Brookfield Asset Management… B.C. first into PRPPs… Your Questions: TFSA overcontribution… Members’ Corner: More on MJNA… Correction
Retirement solution?.. Don’t rush to make RRSP investments… Ryan Irvine picks Caldwell Partners… Three RRSP funds… Gordon Pape’s fund updates… Mutual funds clean-up… Members’ Corner: More on portfolio software, Mead Johnson or…? Upcoming events
A RRIF portfolio …Markets start year on a high note…Interest rates could rise sooner than expected…This month’s Top Pick: Canexus Corp….February updates: CenturyLink, Atlantic Power, Just Energy
The race to debase… The tank car boom… Glenn Rogers updates TripAdvisor, Whirlpool, Kirby Corp., Flowserve Corp… RRSP Portfolio update… More updates: BMG BullionFund, RioCan REIT, Suncor Energy, CenturyLink, Canam Group… Your Questions: How much in precious metals, investing U.S. dollars
ETFs roll on… Feeding the baby boom… Gavin Graham updates WestJet… TFSA chat… Gordon Pape’s updates: Silver Wheaton, BCE, Telus… This week’s events
How bad can it be?… U.S. stocks are the place to be in 2013… Tom Slee picks JPMorgan Chase… Growth Portfolio reviewed… Gordon Pape’s updates: CGI Group, Metro Inc…. Your Questions: Concerned about performance, afraid to take action, wife contributed to TFSA … Members’ Corner: Investing software… This week’s seminar… RRSP questions?… Housekeeping
Core U.S. stocks… Wells Fargo is a buy… Hammond Power: More than meets the eye?… Ryan Irvine updates Enghouse Systems, Boyd Group… Gordon Pape’s updates: Limited Brands, Coach Inc., W.W. Grainger… Members’ Corner: Investing software… Upcoming Events
Bullish on REITs …Yellow Media debenture holders shafted…REITs and real returns…January’s Top Pick: CenturyLink…January updates: Reitmans, Brookfield Renewable Energy, Student Transportation…Your Comments: Preferred share information…Housekeeping
Finding the core… Boeing’s Dreamliner woes an opportunity… Glenn Rogers updates eBay, Cisco Systems, Johnson Controls… Gordon Pape’s ETF updates” iShares DEX Short Term Bond Index Fund, iShares DEX Universe Bond Index Fund, iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund (CAD -Hedged), iShares S&P 500 Index Fund… Your Questions: Sell bond ETFS, high-yield bond funds… Housekeeping
My 2013 predictions… Gavin Graham’s 2013 outlook… Gordon Pape’s updates: CGI Group, iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index Fund, Shaw Communications, TransCanada Corp., MacDonald, Dettwiler… Your Questions: U.S. non-resident tax, TFSA profits, passing on a TFSA… Members’ Corner: BCE vs. Telus… TFSA book hits best-seller list… Housekeeping
2013: A nail-biter… The 2012 scorecard… 2012 predictions revisited… Investing strategies for 2013… Investing strategies for 2013… Expect another bumpy ride in 2013… Tom Slee’s top picks for the year ahead… New books launched… Updates: Polaris Minerals, Trinidad Drilling… Distribution system
Reaching for yield…Think preferreds for 2013…2013: a repeat of 2012?…December’s Top Pick: Enbridge Series R Preferreds…December updates: Primaris REIT, Canadian Oil Sands, Fortis Series F preferreds, Scotiabank Series 17 preferreds…Your Questions: RBC ETFs, information on preferreds…Correction…Price increase reminder
Time is running out… Ryan Irvine looks back… Ryan Irvine updates Exco Technologies, Mart Resources… Buy and Hold Portfolio update… A new deal for fund investors?… Gordon Pape’s updates: Silver Wheaton, Brookfield Asset Management, Fortis… Rate increase reminder
REIT world rocked… Switching to dividend stocks? Know the risks!… Tom Slee updates Canadian Tire, Thomson Reuters, ShawCor… Year-end tax tips… Gordon Pape’s updates: Saputo, Metro… New database launched
What’s next for REITs?…ARC Resources…Freehold Royalties…Inter Pipeline Fund…RioCan REIT…Price increase Jan. 1
The power of words… Agnico-Eagle flying again… TFSA contributions increase… New TFSA edition… Gordon Pape’s updates: CGI Group, Saputo, Southern Company, RioCan REIT… Your Questions: Money-losing stocks, transferring money from an IRA… Price increase Jan. 1… Housekeeping
Searching for more income…November’s Top Picks: CPR 6.25% Notes, Dundee International REIT…November updates: Leon’s Furniture, Atlantic Power, Pembina Pipeline…Correction
The world in 2013… Profits amid the rubble… Glenn Rogers updates McDonald’s, Bank of America, CVS Caremark… What price safety?… More updates: Leucadia National, Dollarama, BCE Inc., Gibson Energy
What to watch … TFSA Portfolio update… Fourth-quarter earnings could disappoint… Tom Slee updates CN Rail, Norfolk Southern, Stella Jones, Tourmaline Oil… Gordon Pape’s updates: MacDonald, Dettwiler, Constellation Software, Danier Leather… Your Questions: Transferring RRSP… New TFSA book
Income ETFs on track…Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund…Bonavista Energy…TransCanada Corp.
The politics of takeovers… Ryan Irvine takes some profits… October not so scary… Gordon Pape’s updates: MacDonald, Dettwiler, TransCanada… Your Questions: RESP investing… Members’ Corner: Bullion ETF, U.S. real estate
Florida window closing… Banks downplay good results… Tom Slee updates TD Bank, National Bank, Scotiabank, Manulife Financial, Intact Financial… More updates: YUM! Brands, AT&T, Intel… Your Questions: Where to put MLPs, financial advisors, pension tax credit… Members’ Corner: Cranes in Italy, doom and gloom
High Yield Review…Ben Bernanke – The new King Canute…October’s Top Pick: Sherritt International…Updates: Crombie REIT, Crombie REIT convertibles, Canaccord preferreds …Your comments: Firm Capital
Doom and gloom… Or maybe not… My 2013 outlook… Pasta for tourists… Glenn Rogers updates Dentsply, Shaw Group, Flowserve, Darling International, SPDR Homebuilders ETF… A note on Aberdeen International
More profit in gold?… Gavin Graham: Gold stocks remain undervalued… Gavin Graham’s gold updates: Franco-Nevada, Goldcorp, Aberdeen International… Putting doom in perspective… More updates: Genworth MI Canada, BMG BullionFund… World Money Show webcast
Natural gas rebounds…Morneau Shepell Inc….Firm Capital…Keyera Corp…World Money Show