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Posted July 16, 2017

Interest rates: it’s just the beginning… Glenn Rogers takes another drink… Glenn Rogers updates Kroger, Xylem, Carnival, Tesla… Your Questions: Robo investing… Members’ Corner: ETFs and mutual funds

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Posted July 10, 2017

Hard times for oil companies… Take advantage of market’s overreaction… Gordon Pape’s updates: Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Sandstorm Gold… Members’ Corner: Model Portfolios

Richard Croft

Posted June 30, 2017

Mr. Croft has written extensively on utilizing individual stocks, mutual funds and exchange traded funds within a portfolio model. His work includes nine books and thousands of articles and commentaries for Canada’s largest media channels.

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Posted June 26, 2017

Buy and Hold Portfolio gains ground… Europe looks attractive – finally!… Gavin Graham updates Industrial Alliance, Manulife, Empire Corp…. Gordon Pape updates WSP Global… Your Questions: Wants more diversification… Members’ Corner: Too many model portfolios?

iwb21724

Posted June 19, 2017

TSX woes – what to do… Tech pullback not unexpected… Ryan Irvine updates Meritage Hospitality, Photon Control, Boyd Group Income Fund… Shopify is number one… Gordon Pape updates Amazon, CAE Inc., Andrew Peller… Your Questions: Coffee ETF

iwb21723

Posted June 12, 2017

The Fourth Industrial Revolution… The forces that move share prices… Shawn Allen updates Ceapro, CN Rail, Melcor Developments, Canadian Western Bank… Your Questions: Investing in the U.S., Sprott Physical Silver

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Posted June 5, 2017

Mini Portfolio averaging over 10%… Panasonic is more than TV sets… Glenn Rogers updates Facebook, Barrick Gold, Crown Castle, Hertz Global Holdings… The changing dynamics of the car industry… Gavin Graham updates Genworth MI Canada

iwb21721

Posted May 29, 2017

Disruptive technology… Gold or gold miners?… Gavin Graham updates his gold picks… More Gavin Graham updates: Loews and Leucadia National… Gordon Pape’s updates: Wal-Mart Stores, McKesson Corp…. Your Questions: Unused RRSP room, CPP benefits… Ryan Irvine workshops – last chanc

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Posted May 23, 2017

Governments make bad partners… How is your portfolio doing?… Richard Croft updates U.S. Concrete, Global X MLP and Energy Infrastructure ETF… Gordon Pape updates Enbridge and TransCanada… Your Questions: Investing in resources

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Posted May 15, 2017

ETFs gain more traction… Ryan Irvine picks Meritage Hospitality… Ryan Irvine updates Exco Technologies, GlobalSCAPE, Merus Labs… Gordon Pape’s updates: TFI International… Glenn Rogers updates Nvidia Corp… Members’ Corner: Senior discount

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Posted May 8, 2017

Glenn Rogers looks to big tech for growth… Glenn Rogers’ updates: National Beverage, Tesla, FireEye, Axon Enterprise, Wyndham Resorts… Gordon Pape’s updates: Amazon, Alphabet, Equitable Group, AT&T… Michael Corcoran’s updates: LyondellBasell Industries, Tourmaline Oil, Whitecap Resources, ExxonMobil… Ryan Irvine seminar

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Posted April 29, 2017

In this issue: Home Capital hits a wall HOME CAPITAL HITS A WALL By Gavin Graham, Contributing Editor Home Capital (TSX: HCG) saw its stock price plummet this week. The company provides mortgages to borrowers who don’t meet the banks’ standards, primar …

iwb21717

Posted April 24, 2017

Richelieu is a buy… Does the Trump effect work overseas?… Gavin Graham updates iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, Vodaphone, Honda… Gordon Pape updates UnitedHealth Group, Wells Fargo, Stryker Corp…. Your Questions: GICs… Seminar: Building a winning portfolio

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Posted April 17, 2017

Conservative Portfolio stays on track… Don’t shun companies with dual class shares… Shawn Allen updates Alimentation Couche-Tard, Canadian Tire, CRH Medical Corporation… Gordon Pape updates TransCanada Corp., CAPREIT… Your Questions: Bond funds

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Posted April 10, 2017

Investing in India… Gordon Pape’s mutual fund updates: Templeton Growth, Steadyhand Founders, Steadyhand Income… Ryan Irvine updates Photon Control, TrueBlue Inc., Enghouse Systems… Glenn Rogers updates Palo Alto… Members’ Corner: The federal budget

iwb21714

Posted April 3, 2017

Look south for health care stocks… Stocks show signs of faltering… Glenn Rogers watches the ships go by… Glenn Rogers updates Starbucks, Under Armor, Alibaba, Baidu… Gordon Pape updates Stella-Jones, New Flyer Industries… Your Questions: Changing advisors, RRIF withdrawals, bond allocation

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Posted March 26, 2017

The “bide-your-time” budget… The Self-Sustaining Portfolio… Shawn Allen updates Shawn Allen updates Canadian Western Bank, AutoCanada, and Stantec… TFSA portfolio posts gain… Gordon Pape updates Alphabet… Members’ Corner: Tax Software

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Posted March 20, 2017

Military spending should boost CAE… This bull still has legs – Croft… Budget shocker?… Gordon Pape updates Equitable Group, Student Transportation… Profiting from IWB (2)

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Posted March 13, 2017

Eight years and still going… Canadian banks keep motoring… Gavin Graham updates RBC Group, TD Bank, Scotiabank, AltaGas… Gordon Pape updates Amazon.com… Profiting from IWB… Your Questions: Golden Ocean… Members’ Corner: Assessing newsletter value

iwb21710

Posted March 6, 2017

Defensive Portfolio surprisingly strong… Ryan Irvine’s updates: Espial Group, Photon Control, Luxor Industrial… Gordon Pape’s updates: TFI International, New Flyer Industries… Glenn Rogers’s updates: Palo Alto Networks… Your Questions: Keeping bonds, RRIF conversion, covered call options, withholding tax… Members’ Corner: Tax Software, issue posting

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Posted February 27, 2017

Searching for value… Wells Fargo lifts U.S. Mini Portfolio… Don’t like Coke? Try FIZZ… Glenn Roger updates Walt Disney, iShares S&P Global Tech ETF, PowerShares Financial Preferred Portfolio, Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund, VanEck Vectors Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF, Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund… Gordon Pape updates Southern Company… Your Questions: Transferring stock; Advisor pushes preferreds… Members’ Corner: Growth Portfolio, RRSPs, tax software, new members

iwb21708

Posted February 20, 2017

Growth portfolio still strong… RRSPs work! Here’s the math… A speculative pick from Shawn Allen… Gordon Pape’s updates: BCE Inc., Telus… Members’ Corner: Exco dividend

iwb21707

Posted February 12, 2017

Thinking long term… Gold in the Trump era… Gavin Graham’s updates: Franco-Nevada, Agnico Eagle, Goldcorp, Novartis… Gordon Pape’s updates: Alphabet, Suncor Energy, Bombardier Series 4 Preferreds, TD Bank Series O Preferreds, Bank of America Series J Preferred

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Posted February 6, 2017

Honeymoon still on… RRSP Portfolio has small gain… Ryan Irvine’s updates: Exco Technologies, GlobalSCAPE, High Arctic Energy… Gordon Pape’s updates: UnitedHealth Group, iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF… Preferred share updates: George Weston Series 3, Enbridge Series A, Power Financial Series D

Glenn Rogers

Posted February 4, 2017

Mr. Rogers is a successful businessman, entrepreneur, and investor whose career has spanned both Canada and the U.S. He has extensive experience working with private equity and venture groups on a variety of projects leading to successful exits for the investors. He recently was part of a group that sold a large beverage company to Amway and is currently on the board of Poler Inc.

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Posted January 30, 2017

Keystone still faces hurdles… There’s a Tesla in your future… Glenn Rogers updates Global X Lithium ETF, Bank of America, Citigroup, AstraZeneca, Veolia Environment Services… Gordon Pape updates Shaw Communications… Mutual fund portfolios… Your Questions: TFSAs, fund MERs, RBC fund

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Posted January 23, 2017

America First!… A tale of two banks… Shawn Allen looks back at 2016… Visa is a Buy… Shawn Allen updates Berkshire Hathaway, Canadian National… Gordon Pape’s updates: Enbridge… Members’ Corner: Amazon, Conservative Portfolio… Notice to readers

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Posted January 16, 2017

Amazon delights Trump… Richard Croft named Associate Publisher… Trumpanomics and the altered universe… Gordon Pape’s updates: Hydro One, Andrew Peller, Constellation Software… Your Questions: U.S. cash

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Posted January 8, 2017

Volatility ahead… Gavin Graham: The known unknowns of 2017… Gordon Pape’s updates: Norfolk Southern, Sherwin Williams, iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market ETF… Your Questions: Sold dividend fund, GIC in an RRSP

Volatility Ahead

Posted January 7, 2017

There’s one sure thing you can say about 2017 – it will be volatile.

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Posted January 1, 2017

2016: An unpredictable year… Energy outlook 2017… Michael Corcoran updates Whitecap Resources… Gordon Pape’s updates: Simon Property Group, Southern Company… Your Questions: U.S. citizens and TFSAs

Lessons from History

Posted December 12, 2016

Donald Trump says his number one priority is protecting American jobs and he doesn’t seen to care who gets hit as he pursues that goal.

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Posted December 12, 2016

A year of improbable profits… Lessons from history… Glenn Rogers visits Cuba… Glenn Rogers’s updates: iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF, Allergan plc, iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF… Gordon Pape’s updates: UnitedHealth Group, Aecon Group, Badger Daylighting, Lundin Mining… Your Questions: Rising interest rates