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Both Calian and Extendicare have a major plus on their side during this time of COVID-19 uncertainty. Specifically, the two get most of their revenue from governments. For Calian, revenue generated from various departments and agencies of the Canadian federal government currently represents about 69% of the total....
Trisura is a good example of the third part of our three-prong approach to investing—downplay stocks in the media/broker limelight (the other two parts, of course, are invest in well-established companies; and spread your money across most if not all of the five main economic sectors).
On June 22, 2017, Brookfield Asset Management Inc....
On June 22, 2017, Brookfield Asset Management Inc....
A: Black Diamond Group, $1.34, symbol BDI on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 55.6 million; Market cap: $72.8 million; www.blackdiamondlimited.com), rents and sells modular buildings and temporary workforce accommodations to customers in Canada, the U.S., and Australia....
A: Power Metal Corp., $0.41, symbol PWM on the Toronto Venture Exchange (Shares outstanding: 102.9 million; Market cap: $42.0 million; www.powermetalscorp.com), is a Canadian mineral explorer with a focus on lithium and other high-growth specialty metals and minerals....
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The post-COVID-19 recovery in most assets continued in May and also broadened to include commodities, U.S. homebuilders, and even marijuana stocks. The extraordinary level of stimulus spending already provided by central banks and governments likely encouraged investors to buy early on in the recovery.
At the broad market level, the Vanguard Total World Stocks ETF (VT) gained 6.3% in May, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), 6.0%, and the iShares MSCI Canada Equity ETF (EWC), 5.2%....
At the broad market level, the Vanguard Total World Stocks ETF (VT) gained 6.3% in May, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), 6.0%, and the iShares MSCI Canada Equity ETF (EWC), 5.2%....
This month, we look at three tax-efficient ETFs launched by Horizons earlier this year.
The ETFs don’t hold actual stocks or other investments, but rather financial instruments called “total return swaps” that replicate the returns of indexes.
Instead of paying dividends or interest that is taxable each year, these ETFs reinvest the value of the payments and reflect them in the net asset value of the funds....
Central banks are keeping interest rates down in order to counter the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. (The Supplement on page 69 offers you more info on how high deficits and low interest rates in the wake of the coronavirus will affect governments going forward.)
Utilities as a sector will benefit from the lower rates....
Utilities as a sector will benefit from the lower rates....
Updates on your Conservative stocks: Canadian Tire Corp., IGM Financial Inc. and Teck Resources Ltd.
CANADIAN TIRE CORP. $122 (www.canadiantire.ca) is a buy. The stock fell to $67.15 on March 18, 2020, as governments ordered non-essential retailers to close in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that the company has re-opened most of its stores, the stock is up 82% from that low....