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How To Invest

Use a sound value investing program to make more profitable investment decisions

Utilize a value investing program to help you find lower-priced stocks that could soar when investors realize their full potential

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Scott Clayton

Dividend Stocks

Here’s how to find top Canadian dividend-paying stocks for a safer retirement

Invest in the top Canadian dividend-paying stocks, and boost your portfolio returns for more income in your retirement

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Scott Clayton

Blue Chip Stocks

Here’s how to find good Canadian stocks to boost your portfolio returns

Good Canadian stocks to buy are most often blue-chip stocks with a history of stability, dividend payments, and a well-established business

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Scott Clayton

Wealth Management

Long-term currency Investing can look appealing, but you’ll likely wind up losing money

It’s a rare investor who makes enough profit from long-term currency investing activities to compensate for the risk involved.

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Pat McKeough

How To Invest

Tips for new investors to boost their portfolio returns

Following these tips for new investors will help keep you away from impulsive selling, poor advisors, Pendulum Theory and more—and you’ll show better investing results

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Scott Clayton

Mining Stocks

Invest in metal stocks to profit when commodities or inflation grow

Keep metal stocks to only a limited part of your portfolio and you can profit in the right market without excessive risk

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Scott Clayton

Penny Stocks

Know how to research and evaluate the top penny stocks today to find the few good ones

Learn the characteristics of top penny stocks today to ensure that you are making the most informed decisions with your investing dollars

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Scott Clayton

Blue Chip Stocks

Here’s how to find high-quality Canadian stocks to watch for and profit from

Top Canadian stocks to watch for typically have a history of paying dividends and that will boost your long-term portfolio returns

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Scott Clayton

Wealth Management

Uncover good Canadian stocks for a happier, more stable retirement

Choosing good Canadian stocks for your well-diversified retirement portfolio will lead to a more financially secure retirement

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Pat McKeough

Dividend Stocks

The dividend yield formula can lead you to uncover high-quality blue-chip stocks

Use the dividend yield formula to better understand how a stock can fit into your portfolio—especially if you invest as we recommend in companies with sustained histories of dividend payments

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Scott Clayton

Penny Stocks

Be wary of the ‘hot’ speculative stocks to buy as you could easily lose money

Find out why the top speculative stocks to buy can be very risky so you can make smarter investment decisions

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Scott Clayton

Dividend Stocks

Low p/e, high yields enhance their appeal

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MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP....

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Pat McKeough

Dividend Stocks

Biggest U.S. bank is a top dividend payer

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J.P....

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Pat McKeough

Wealth Management

Learning how to calculate RSI gives you technical analysis insights—but it’s just a start

Using a stocks’ Relative Strength Indicator (RSI) can be a valuable tool in your technical analysis—but taking a broader view will help you profit more in the long run

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Pat McKeough

How To Invest

Avoid new IPOs to buy and it will help you avoid some big losses in your portfolio

Stay away from investing in hot new IPOs to buy instead look for high-quality stocks that can thrive in your portfolio for years to come.

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Scott Clayton

Value Stocks

Buy value dividend stocks with sustainable payouts to boost your portfolio returns

Investing in value dividend stocks leads to gains—if you avoid stock picks that have high, but unsustainable, dividend payouts

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Scott Clayton

Spinoffs

Spinoff prepares Gap for future markets

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GAP INC....

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Pat McKeough

Spinoffs

Perrigo set to become pure-play leader

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PERRIGO CO....

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Pat McKeough

Wealth Management

Learn how to buy U.S. Stocks for maximum diversification and portfolio gains

Here are some key tips on how to buy U.S. stocks to benefit from both diversification and some of the market’s strongest, highest-quality stocks

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Pat McKeough

How To Invest

The top tech stocks will have this hidden asset

Look for hidden assets and a strong base of profitable operations to gain the most from your investments in top tech stocks

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Scott Clayton

Spinoffs

Look to invest in upcoming stock spinoffs instead of new issues to unlock the most profit potential

Invest in upcoming stock spinoffs over new issues to profit over the long term. That’s because spinoffs tend to perform better over time than their IPO counterparts

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Scott Clayton

Penny Stocks

Avoid artificial intelligence penny stocks to protect your portfolio from losses

Steer clear of artificial intelligence penny stocks and instead profit from the new technology through these kinds of stocks

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Scott Clayton

Blue Chip Stocks

Knowing when to sell stocks brings long-term benefits to your portfolio

Knowing when to sell stocks and when to hold for longer periods is the difference between making more money as an investor and losing out on long-term returns

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Scott Clayton

ETFs

Africa’s big potential comes with risks

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Pat McKeough

Wealth Management

Learning about TFSA rules and regulations can help you decide where to put your money—and what stocks to buy

Understanding TFSA rules and regulations will help guide you into choosing when a TFSA is the best place to hold stocks at different points in your investing career.

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Pat McKeough