Chevron Corp.
New York symbol CVX, is the second-largest integrated oil company in the United States after ExxonMobil. Production accounts for about 80% of its earnings. The remaining 20% comes from refineries and retail gas stations.
NUTRIEN LTD., $81.48, Toronto symbol NTR, is still a buy.
The company is the world’s largest producer of agricultural fertilizers. It took its current form on January 1, 2018, when Agrium Inc. (old symbol AGU) merged with rival Potash Corp....
The company is the world’s largest producer of agricultural fertilizers. It took its current form on January 1, 2018, when Agrium Inc. (old symbol AGU) merged with rival Potash Corp....
NEWMONT CORP., $39.43, New York symbol NEM, remains a buy for your long-term growth and as a hedge against inflation.
The company is the world’s largest gold miner, with major mines in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. In addition to gold, it also produces copper, silver, lead and zinc.
Newmont has re-opened its Penasquito mine in Mexico after the union representing its workers agreed to a new four-year contract....
The company is the world’s largest gold miner, with major mines in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. In addition to gold, it also produces copper, silver, lead and zinc.
Newmont has re-opened its Penasquito mine in Mexico after the union representing its workers agreed to a new four-year contract....
Higher interest rates mean dividend-paying stocks must increasingly compete with fixed-income investments for investor interest. However, sustainable dividends still offer an attractive and growing income stream for investors.
Meanwhile, dividend-focused ETFs often follow strategies that can set investors up for maximum long-term gains with the least amount of risk....
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, $120.19, Toronto symbol RY, is still a buy.
Canada’s largest bank by market capitalization raised your quarterly dividend by 2.3% with the August 2023 payment. Investors now receive $1.35 a share instead of $1.32. The new annual rate of $5.40 yields a solid 4.5%.
In November 2022, the bank agreed to pay $13.5 billion in cash for the Canadian operations of U.K.-based HSBC Holdings plc (New York symbol HSBC)....
Canada’s largest bank by market capitalization raised your quarterly dividend by 2.3% with the August 2023 payment. Investors now receive $1.35 a share instead of $1.32. The new annual rate of $5.40 yields a solid 4.5%.
In November 2022, the bank agreed to pay $13.5 billion in cash for the Canadian operations of U.K.-based HSBC Holdings plc (New York symbol HSBC)....
RTX CORP., $75.80, New York symbol RTX, is still a buy for long-term gains.
The company recently changed its name from Raytheon Technologies Corp. (it did not change the trading symbol). Formed from the 2020 merger of Raytheon and United Technologies, it is a leading maker of commercial aircraft equipment, electronic systems for military aircraft, and guided missiles.
The stock dropped 4% this week after the company’s Pratt & Whitney unit announced that contaminated metal in some engine parts will force it to remove and inspect between 600 and 700 jet engines over the next three years.
RTX will record a charge of $3.0 billion in the third quarter of 2023 to cover these costs....
The company recently changed its name from Raytheon Technologies Corp. (it did not change the trading symbol). Formed from the 2020 merger of Raytheon and United Technologies, it is a leading maker of commercial aircraft equipment, electronic systems for military aircraft, and guided missiles.
The stock dropped 4% this week after the company’s Pratt & Whitney unit announced that contaminated metal in some engine parts will force it to remove and inspect between 600 and 700 jet engines over the next three years.
RTX will record a charge of $3.0 billion in the third quarter of 2023 to cover these costs....
Oil and gas prices have pulled back lately, but still remain high. Meanwhile, demand should remain elevated for several years to come as the world continues to rely on fossil fuels even as it shifts to more-sustainable renewable energy sources.
Here are three ETFs that focus on oil and gas exploration and production....
Here are three ETFs that focus on oil and gas exploration and production....
Oil prices dropped earlier this year in part because of a slowing Chinese economy. While they have recently started to climb, they remain down considerably from the spike following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Regardless, the dividends of these two major producers look secure thanks to their high-quality properties.
CHEVRON CORP....
CHEVRON CORP....
Commodities can help diversify portfolios, but are cyclical and come with high levels of price volatility.
However, well-diversified ETFs that offer exposure to commodity producers can help investors overcome the problems associated with direct investments in physical commodities, or funds that track a single commodity.
Below, we look at three ETFs providing exposure to commodity producers....
However, well-diversified ETFs that offer exposure to commodity producers can help investors overcome the problems associated with direct investments in physical commodities, or funds that track a single commodity.
Below, we look at three ETFs providing exposure to commodity producers....
A: We still feel that investors will profit the most with a well-balanced portfolio of high-quality individual stocks, but ETFs can also play a role in a portfolio. Here’s a look at the ETFs you’ve asked about:
Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, $78.97, symbol XLE on New York (Units outstanding: 423.3 million; Market cap: $33.4 billion; www.ssga.com), provides exposure to companies in the oil, gas and consumable fuel, energy equipment and services industries.
The fund’s MER is just 0.10%....
Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, $78.97, symbol XLE on New York (Units outstanding: 423.3 million; Market cap: $33.4 billion; www.ssga.com), provides exposure to companies in the oil, gas and consumable fuel, energy equipment and services industries.
The fund’s MER is just 0.10%....
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, $124.06, Toronto symbol RY, is a buy.
Canada’s largest bank by market capitalization is raising your quarterly dividend by 2.3%. Starting with the August 2023 payment, investors will receive $1.35 a share instead of $1.32....
Canada’s largest bank by market capitalization is raising your quarterly dividend by 2.3%. Starting with the August 2023 payment, investors will receive $1.35 a share instead of $1.32....