tii2503

Posted February 13, 2025

BCE disappoints again… Quality stocks with 6%+ yields… Top Pick: LyondellBasell Industries… Adam Mayers updates Corby Spirit and Wine… Your Questions: Brookfield Infrastructure

tii2502

Posted January 30, 2025

Hedged, unhedged, US dollars – an investor’s guide… The elephant in the room… Richard Croft updates Power Corp., CIBC… This month’s Top Pick: AT&T… A good time for pipeline stocks… Gordon Pape updates iShares 0-5 Years TIPS Bond Index ETF, Emera Inc…. Your Questions: Preferred shares

tii2501

Posted January 15, 2025

The Trump defence… Hydro One is a portfolio anchor… A good year for dividends

Top Income Stocks of 2024

Posted December 29, 2024

The best income stocks should offer a triple advantage.

tii2424

Posted December 18, 2024

Top income stocks of 2024… An eventful year for Canadian banks… Gavin Graham updates Scotiabank, National Bank, Definity Financial Group, Guardian Group, Capital Power… Gordon Pape updates Gibson Energy, Keyera, Pembina Pipeline… Correction… Price increase…Your Questions: Adding more fixed income, XSTP return

tii2423

Posted December 5, 2024

Disney back on track… Top Pick: The Walt Disney Co…. Adam Mayers’s updates… Gavin Graham updates AltaGas, Boralex… Your Questions: Atlantica sale… Price increase

Atlantica sale

Posted November 29, 2024

Q – I just read that Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure is being bought out in December with a final dividend possibly coming. Do you have any more details and any advice as whether to sell or wait? And a good replacement for US dividends? – Michael …

tii2422

Posted November 28, 2024

Balanced Portfolio gains on rate cuts… Wall Street feels the Trump effect… Gavin Graham picks Finning International… Gavin Graham updates Canadian Natural Resources, Suncor Energy, Peyto Exploration and Development… Long US Treasury bonds may be timely… Shawn Allen’s bond recommendations

tii2421

Posted November 13, 2024

Utilities trend higher, but…… Singles beat homers… This month’s Top Pick: Metro Inc…. Gordon Pape updates Enbridge… Your Questions: Preferred shares

tii2420

Posted October 24, 2024

High Yield Portfolio gains 20%… The Bull is alive!… Gavin Graham updates Unilever, Diageo, Corby Spirit and Wine, Brookfield Corp.

tii2419

Posted October 10, 2024

A REIT that captures AI growth… Top Pick: Digital Realty Trust… Adam Mayers updates TC Energy… Gavin Graham updates C.K. Hutchinson… Your Questions: Searching for safety and yield… Member’s Corner: Automotive Properties REIT

tii2418

Posted September 26, 2024

Uneven recovery… Rate reversal rallies REITs… Top Pick: Killam Apartment REIT… Gavin Graham’s REIT updates: Allied Properties, Artis, Automotive Properties, Granite, Minto Apartment… Your Questions: Retirement asset allocation, Northwest Healthcare Properties

tii2417

Posted September 12, 2024

Utilities rebound as rates fall… Gordon Pape updates Algonquin Power and Utilities… Gavin Graham updates Sun Life Financial, Savaria Corp…. Your Questions: Royal Bank preferred

tii2416

Posted August 29, 2024

Big gain for RRIF portfolio… Falling rates buoy utilities, REITs, and pipelines… Top Pick: Northland Power Inc…. Gavin Graham updates National Bank, Bank of Nova Scotia… Perpetual preferreds revisited… Shawn Allen updates perpetual preferreds of Canadian Utilities, Fortis, Royal Bank, Great-West Life, Power Financial, Intact Financial, Emera

tii2415

Posted August 15, 2024

Signs of life in bond markets… Cash flow from weight loss drugs…Top Pick: Evolve Global Healthcare Enhanced Yield Fund… Gordon Pape updates North West Company

tii2414

Posted July 25, 2024

Rate resets revisited… Shawn Allen’s preferred share updates… A tale of two gold funds… The risk/reward dilemma… Richard Croft updates Power Corp., CIBC, Manulife… Gordon Pape updates Enbridge, Fortis

tii2413

Posted July 11, 2024

Immigration boosts stock returns… This month’s Top Pick: InterRent REIT… Gordon Pape updates Russel Metals, iShares 0-5 Years TIPS Bond Index ETF, Harvest Brand Leaders Plus Income ETF

tii2412

Posted June 27, 2024

A mixed first half… Forget bank deposits, buy the shares… National Bank buys CWB… Gavin Graham updates AltaGas, Ecora Resources, Lundin Mining, Sucor Energy… Top PHN fund reopens

tii2411

Posted June 13, 2024

A rock and a hard place… Infrastructure ETFs offer hidden value… Top Picks: iShares Global Infrastructure Index ETF, BMO Global Infrastructure Index ETF… Adam Mayers updates TC Energy… Gordon Pape updates Innergex

tii2410

Posted May 30, 2024

US utility stocks surge… Gordon Pape’s Top Pick: Southern Company… Gordon Pape updates Emera Inc., Duke Energy… Copper-bottomed certainty… Gavin Graham’s Top Pick: BHP Billiton… Gavin Graham updates Intact Financial, Leon’s Furniture, Pason Systems

tii2409

Posted May 15, 2024

AI may rescue green energy… Corby’s high dividend worth a toast… Adam Mayers updates BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF… Gordon Pape updates Enbridge… Members’ Corner: Bond funds

tii2408

Posted April 25, 2024

Hydro One transmits steady growth… Debunking covered call myths… Richard Croft updates Power Corp., CIBC… Balanced Portfolio rebounds… Gordon Pape updates Medical Properties Trust, Russel Metals… Your Questions: Transferring to a TFSA

tii2407

Posted April 11, 2024

Cash from energy… TC Energy spinoff coming soon… Adam Mayers updates TC Energy… Gordon Pape updates Firm Capital… Gavin Graham updates Boralex

tii2406

Posted March 28, 2024

High Yield Portfolio rebounds… Central banks signal rate cuts ahead… Top Pick: Canadian Tire… Gavin Graham updates Saputo, Stella-Jones, Canadian Natural Resources… Your questions: Managing a small RRIF

tii2405

Posted March 14, 2024

Bonds still lagging… Choosing the right dividend fund… This month’s Top Pick: iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF… Gordon Pape updates Algonquin Power and Utilities, Pembina Pipeline Corp.

tii2404

Posted February 29, 2024

RRIF portfolio recovers… Active vs. passive… Gavin Graham updates Canadian National Railway, Calian Group… Gordon Pape updates Brookfield Renewables… Your Questions: Portfolio size

tii2403

Posted February 15, 2024

Fairfax under fire… BCE cuts leave Trudeau steaming… Gavin Graham updates The Keg, Johnson & Johnson

Wants US cash flow

Posted January 26, 2024

Where can I invest to generate some US dollars in dividends?

tii2402

Posted January 25, 2024

Should you invest in Yield Shares ETFs?… Richard Croft updates Manulife Financial… Gordon Pape updates Enbridge, Firm Capital, Mullen Group, Innergex Renewable Energy… Gavin Graham updates Definity Financial, Peyto Development and Exploration, Capital Power… Your Questions: Wants US cash flow