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Top pick Barrick Mining just raised its dividend a whopping 140% as it generates record earnings and continues its strategic asset reorganization.
These aren’t space startups: discover 7 dividend-paying aerospace and defense contractors tied to NASA’s Artemis mission (from TSI’s latest Globe and Mail column).
Top pick Linamar Corp. is trading cheaply despite delivering higher sales and profits.
Gen Digital Inc. is trading quite cheaply for a firm that just grew revenue nearly 26% while providing plenty of cash flow for innovation, dividends and buybacks.
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One big risk of volatile, declining markets is that they can spur you to make impulsive sell decisions. They lead some investors to sell “at the bottom”—that is, to sell some if not all their best holdings right around the time when the market hits what will turn out to be its low. In hindsight, it may seem that the best way to deal with this risk is to sell when a market downturn is just getting started. That would be the best way—if only it were possible! But nobody can foresee how long a drop in prices will last, nor how far down it will go. You can find lots of systems and signals and gurus that that guessed right, once or several times in a row. Eventually, though, they all guess wrong. One wrong guess can create losses that far outweigh gains from a series of lucky guesses. One problem for unsuccessful investors is that they live by the idea that a stock is “worth” only what it will fetch if you have to sell immediately. You’ll sometimes hear them say things like, “I lost $50,000 last Thursday,” even if they didn’t sell anything....
Sprott Physical Silver Trust, $5.93, symbol PHS.U on Toronto (Units outstanding: 127.4 million; Market cap: $755.4 million; www.sprottphysicalbullion.com), holds substantially all of its assets in physical silver bullion. The trust aims to provide an alternative for investors who want to hold physical silver bullion without the inconvenience—transport, storage and insurance. The trust does not speculate with regard to short-term changes in silver prices. At the same time, unitholders who hold certain minimum dollar amounts of the trust can redeem their units for physical silver bullion on a monthly basis. The trust’s MER is 0.65%....