The silver bull… What next for the markets?… Gavin Graham updates Dollarama, Constellation Brands… The upside of a bad week… Gordon Pape’s updates: Limited Brands, Johnson & Johnson… Your Questions: Which savings to spend?… Members’ Corner: OAS changes
Archives: Newsletters
OAS windfall… What you’re saying… CP about to derail… Railways: Warm weather opens a window to buy… Tom Slee updates Bombardier… Gordon Pape’s updates: Diversified Preferred Share Trust, Trinidad Drilling… Claymore name disappears… Your Questions: NEX securities… Members’ Corner: TFSA portfolio, portfolio software… Updates online
Something new…Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners…Brookfield Infrastructure Limited Partnership…Inter Pipeline Fund…iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Government Bond Index Fund
TFSA Investing… A TFSA portfolio… Glentel and Enghouse: Profits and patience… The China factor… Gordon Pape updates Silver Wheaton… Your Questions: Investing in ETFs… Members’ Corner: The dangers of growth, portfolio software
A new portfolio…Balanced Portfolio update…Demise of national regulator is good news…Drummond Report creates buying opportunity…March’s top pick: Ontario bonds due September 2017 …Updates: Enbridge, Just Energy, Keyera Facilities…Your Questions: Firm Capital’s “dividends”
Dividend winners… U.S. housing market starting to turn… Glenn Rogers updates Perrigo, Whirlpool, Fluor, Greenhill, and Lazard… More updates: Flint Energy Services, Fortress Paper, Canadian Pacific… Your Questions: TFSA securities, U.S. Treasury bills… Members’ Corner: Portfolio software, investor knowledge… Housekeeping
It’s a small world… Drilling for gold… Gavin Graham updates Anglo Pacific Group… Investors lack basic knowledge… Gordon Pape’s updates: Suncor, BCE… Your Questions: IWB portfolios, portfolio software… Members’ Corner: Annuity frustration… Housekeeping
Something new… PHN High Yield Bond Fund… PHN Total Return Bond Fund… BMO Monthly Income Fund… CIBC Monthly Income Fund… BMO Guardian Monthly Dividend Fund
Something new…PHN High Yield Bond Fund…PHN Total Return Bond Fund…BMO Monthly Income Fund…CIBC Monthly Income Fund…BMO Guardian Monthly Dividend Fund
Half empty, half full – or almost drained?… A crisis of confidence… A solid but unexciting year for banks… Tom Slee updates Alimentation Couche-Tard, Finning International, Southern Copper… Gordon Pape’s updates: TransCanada, Saputo… Your Questions: Bond funds
Cash flow from cyclicals…Beware of a rate surge…The underachievers…February’s Top Pick: BCE Series S preferreds…February updates: Callaway REIT, National Bank, Yellow Media debentures…Notice to members
Last-minute RRSP thoughts… Glenn Rogers: From Russia with profits… Glenn Rogers updates the shipping stocks… An RRSP portfolio… Gordon Pape’s updates: Cenovus Energy… Useful websites: Creditcards.com… Your Questions: Stock liquidity, income funds… Members’ Corner: Turbo Tax problem… Notice to members
Build a winning RRSP… Gavin Graham: Bet on equities in 2012 … Gavin Graham says Dollarama still a buy… Three RRSP tips… Gordon Pape’s updates: iShares S&P 500 Index Fund, iShares DEX Short Term Bond Index Fund, iShares DEX Universe Bond Index Fund, Cameco Corp…. Irwin Michael updates Genworth MI… Your Questions: Hold recommendations
Two good energy stocks…Medical Facilities…Morneau Shepell…Emera Inc. …Firm Capital Mortgage
Stay defensive… Some insurance stocks look attractive… Tom Slee updates Enbridge, Rogers Communications, Emera, National Bank… The debt bomb… Gordon Pape’s RRSP updates: Mackenzie Sentinel Income Fund, Philips, Hager & North Total Return Bond Fund, Claymore 1-5 Laddered Government Bond ETF… Your Questions: Covered call ETFs, retirement capital… Members’ Corner: U.S. election, survey questions
Beating the trust tax… A look at retractable preferreds… Gavin Graham revisits past picks… January’s Top Picks: Canadian General Investments preferreds, Pure Industrial REIT… H&R REIT convertible debentures… Correction: Fund code
Instability rules!…The 2011 scorecard…Tom Slee’s view of the year ahead…Tom Slee’s four top picks for 2012…Tom Slee updates Gildan Activewear…Gold is the common denominator…Gordon Pape’s updates: Telus, Suncor…Your Questions: TFSA contributions…New book now available
Two income funds for 2012… TransCanada Inc. … Canadian Utilities … Student Transportation Inc. … Aston Hill Advantaged VIP Income Fund
Counting blessings… Grappling with the Great Contraction… Tom Slee recommends two preferred shares… Tom Slee updates Bombardier, Canadian Tire, Quadra FNX Mining… Glenn Rogers likes Disney… Glenn Rogers updates American Science and Engineering, Johnson Controls, Las Vegas Sands, Broadcom… The Super Stocks: Tim Hortons… Beat the price increase
Bipolar markets… Today and tomorrow… Ryan Irvine likes McCoy… Gordon Pape updates Tim Hortons, Silver Wheaton… Your Questions: Canadian Utilities… Members’ Corner: Freedom 55, segregated funds, U.S. withholding tax
It gets worse!… Price targets a guide – not a guarantee… Tom Slee updates CN Rail, Norfolk Southern, Canadian Pacific, Bombardier and Enbridge preferreds… The pension crisis… Irwin Michal updates Equitable Group… Your Questions: RRSP savings, bond or income fund, CPP benefits… Members’ Corner: Eurozone woes, software bargain, Freedom 55
Mortgage crisis? Not yet!… Glenn Rogers in Samba Land… Glenn Rogers updates Heineken, Diageo, Covidien, Baidu… Gavin Graham: Europe’s end game is in sight… Gavin Graham recommends Anglo Pacific… More updates: Genworth MI Canada, TransCanada Corp…. Your Questions: Segregated funds
Wild markets… Ryan Irvine updates Glentel, WiLAN… Financial literacy made easy… Gordon Pape’s updates: TransCanada, BCE… Your Questions: KMI dividends… Members’ Corner: Retirement income
A turning point?… Canadian banks still good value… Tom Slee updates Kinder Morgan, Finning International, Gildan Activewear, Philip Morris International… The retirement crisis… Your Questions: Confused about dividends… Members’ Corner: The perils of mining, mutual funds
The perils of mining … Will that be chicken, pizza, or tacos?… Glenn Rogers updates Agrium, Monsanto, Cisco Systems, ProShares Ultra Basic Materials ETF, Brigham Exploration… A wake-up call for mutual funds… More updates: Daylight Energy, Shaw Communications… Your Questions: Claiming a capital loss, ETF bankruptcy
Happy days aren’t here again… The Chinese are coming!… Keystone decision close… Gordon Pape’s updates: Agnico-Eagle, Cameco, Trinidad Drilling, Brookfield Asset Management… Members’ Corner: Disagrees with gold comments… New book
Taking the long view… Ryan Irvine picks a junior gold stock… The Super Stocks: Fortis Inc…. Gavin Graham updates Franco-Nevada, Dollarama… Gordon Pape’s updates: PHN Dividend Income Fund, PHN Total Return Bond Fund, RBC Global Precious Metals Fund… Your Questions: Saputo allegations; low risk, high return
Three is too many… Let’s Twist again, like we did last century… Gavin Graham updates Franco-Nevada… Saputo is worth watching… The gold sell-off… More updates: Genworth MI Canada, Danier Leather, Chou Associates Fund, Dynamic American Value Fund, Dynamic Value Balanced Fund, Fidelity Canadian Balanced Fund, Harbour Fund, Mackenzie Saxon Balanced Fund, Mackenzie Sentinel Income Fund, Mawer World Investment Fund… Your Questions: Manitoba credit unions
Too little, too late?… New portfolio launched… Glenn Rogers picks two iconic U.S. brands… Glenn Rogers updates Bank of America common and preferreds, Citigroup, Santander Group… The Super Stocks: TD Bank… Gordon Pape’s updates: CIBC, Dynamic Power American Growth Fund, Front Street Growth Fund… Your Questions: Pension plan decision… Members’ Corner: RESP tip
Money Show report… Four themes for the year ahead… Ryan Irvine: Good news, bad news… Gordon Pape’s updates: Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Crescent Point Energy… Your Questions: A double bottom, ETF puzzler
A portfolio for the times… Oil, booze, money, and more… September’s top pick: Claymore Preferred Share ETF … September updates: Shaw notes, Emera, Van Kempen Trust, RioCan REIT, Northern Property REIT
More doom and gloom… Many investors losing heart… Tom Slee updates Tourmaline Oil, HudBay Minerals, Crew Energy, Quadra FNX Mining, Southern Copper… Find of the week… Gordon Pape’s updates: Tim Hortons, Student Transportation… Members’ Corner: Dividend stocks in a TFSA… World Money Show
Gold’s plunge… Defensive Portfolio reviewed… The man who broke the bank of Europe… Gavin Graham updates Loews Corp. … The Super Stocks: BCE Inc…. Updates: Zungai Haixi, Canam Group… Your Questions: Sprott trusts, where to hold dividend stocks
Much talk, no action… Glenn Rogers: Antidotes to volatility… Glenn Rogers updates OSI Systems, Jabil Circuit, Flowserve… More updates: Alimentation Couche-Tard, Silver Wheaton… Your Questions: Super Stocks, BMG BullionFund, taxing TFSAs… Members’ Corner: Stocks vs. bonds, not a gold believer, buying gold, portfolios please
Gold at $10,000?… Coal’s resurgence… Tom Slee updates Thomson Reuters, Bombardier… A chat with Globe readers… Gordon Pape’s updates: TransCanada Corp…. Your Questions: A buy-and-hold strategy… Members’ Corner: U.S. must bite the bullet
Decision time!… Ryan Irvine: Fortunes are made in bad times… Ryan Irvine picks WiLAN… Update on Orvana Minerals… Super Stocks: CN Rail… Gordon Pape’s updates: BCE… Members’ Corner: Votes of confidence
Europe not a lost cause… Burgers are good for you… Gavin Graham updates Constellation Brands… The Super Stocks: Enbridge… New attack on high-yield securities… Gordon Pape’s updates: Daylight Energy, Titanium Metals, RioCan REIT… Members’ Corner: “Left-wing diatribe”, taxes solve nothing, defending Mayor Ford
Playing chicken… What if…?… Take profits on Toromont… Tom Slee updates National Bank, Finning International, Enbridge… Gordon Pape’s updates: Yellow Media, TransCanada, Crescent Point… Members’ Corner: Buy/sell advice, stock yields, CPP follow-up
Under a cloud.. PRPPs are coming soon… Glenn Rogers on the outlook for oil… Glenn Rogers updates Santander Group, Telefonica, 3-L Communications… Gordon Pape’s updates: Canadian Utilities, Telus… Members’ Corner: Anger over CPP changes
The Armtec debacle…Brookfield Renewable Power Fund…Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corp.
First half review… Ryan Irvine on the Sino-Forest fall-out… Updates: Shaw Communications, Fortress Paper, Limited Brands, Johnson & Johnson… Your Questions: CPP changes, U.S. dividends… Members’ Corner: Finding a fee-based advisor
What we think we know… The European debt crisis: act two… Gordon Pape’s updates: Suncor, Fortis… Finding a fee-based advisor… Your Questions: RRSP confusion, Dividends and OAS
A summer of discontent… Bond fund updates: Claymore Laddered Government Bond ETF, iShares Short Term Bond Index ETF, iShares Universe Bond Index ETF, iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond Fund, PIMCO Income Opportunity Fund, PHN Total Return Bond Fund… Glenn Rogers: An ancient business still prospers… Glenn Rogers updates Whirlpool, Gannett, Citigroup, Bank of America, ProShares Materials ETF… Stock updates: Fortress Paper, Agnico-Eagle
The budget: Did anyone notice?… First-quarter earnings beat expectations… Tom Slee: Canadian Tire is a buy… Tom Slee updates Stantac, Rogers Communications, Tourmaline Oil, Crew Energy, Southern Copper… More updates: Cenovus Energy, Dollarama, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Trinidad Drilling… Your Questions: Estate planning, preferred share ETFs
A classic dilemma… Markets slump, what next?… Strategies for rocky markets… Ryan Irvine updates Glentel, Enghouse Systems, Orvana Minerals… Gordon Pape’s updates: Tim Hortons, Brookfield Asset Management… Your Questions: Wife’s TFSA contribution, spousal RRSP withdrawals
Canadian banks raising dividends…Primaris Retail REIT …Yellow Media…Brookfield Infrastructure LP…
Cash from ETFs…Time to reassess your preferred share portfolio…May’s Top Pick: Genworth MI Canada…May updates: Enbridge, Enbridge preferreds, Canadian Utilities preferreds, Yellow Media…Your Questions: Asset allocation dilemma…
The energy conundrum … Glenn Rogers goes prospecting… Glenn Rogers updates Freeport-McMoRan, ONEOK, Perrigo… Gordon Pape’s Updates: Yellow Media, Cenovus Energy, Silver Wheaton, Cameco, Ensign Energy, BCE… Your Questions: MLPs, Fortis vs. Emera, dealing with dividends, where to hold REITs… Members’ Corner: More on tax software
The commodities sell-off… Is copper the “new gold”?… Tom Slee updates Quadra FNX Mining, Gildan Activewear, Phillip Morris International… The Tory majority… Gordon Pape’s updates: Crescent Point, Student Transportation… Members’ Corner: Tax software
Keep more of your money… Another Berkshire Hathaway?… Gordon Pape’s updates: Cenovus Energy, Berkshire Hathaway, Lundin Mining… Your Questions: Political promises, out of work, U.S. dollar holdings… Members’ Corner: Tax software