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MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORP., $86.83, symbol DOOR on New York, is a maker of interior and exterior doors for new construction as well as renovation and remodelling. The company’s client list has grown to more than 6,500 customers worldwide since operations started in 1925....
Fair Isaac is a Power Buy for our subscribers thanks to its gains of 90.6% over the last year and a whopping 5,966.9% since we first recommended it.

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....
DIREXION DAILY AEROSPACE & DEFENSE BULL 3X SHARES ETF $16.61 (New York symbol DFEN) is set up to generate returns of 3 times the daily performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Aerospace and Defense Index. The top holdings are RTX and Boeing, which together make up over 35% of the index....
A: The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF, $46.58, symbol SDOG on New York (Units outstanding: 23.1 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; www.alpsfunds.com/exchange-traded-funds/sdog), is an ETF that applies the “Dogs of the Dow” approach on a sector-by-sector basis to the S&P 500.

The fund started up on June 29, 2012, and its MER is 0.40%....
The major Canadian and U.S. stock markets, while still subject to volatility, continue to offer attractive returns for investors—especially if you buy the top stocks. All in all, we think that if you can afford to stay in the market for several years or longer, now is a good time for new buying....
Technology stocks, as a group, have so far outperformed the broader stock market in 2023—the Dow Jones U.S. Technology Index is up 48% compared to the 15% gain for the S&P 500 Index. However, tech stocks are inherently cyclical and remain vulnerable to a potential recession.


To cut your risk, we recommend technology stocks with big market shares and the ability to tap into emerging trends like artificial intelligence (see Microsoft on page 81).


We also like other tech leaders like Apple, HP and HP Enterprise....
Healthcare companies as a group performed well over the past decade or so—including big growth spurts during and after the pandemic that pushed many of them to new highs. The underlying growth trends remain strong as the global population grows older and emerging economies spend more on healthcare.


Here are two ETFs that aim to benefit from the opportunities presented by healthcare....
A: Dow Inc., $52.83, symbol DOW on New York (Shares outstanding: 707.3 million; Market cap: $37.1 billion; Manufacturing sector; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.dow.com), is one of the world’s largest makers of plastics and specialty chemicals....
The major Canadian and U.S. stock markets, while still subject to volatility, continue to offer attractive returns for investors—especially if you buy the top stocks. All in all, we think that if you can afford to stay in the market for several years or longer, now is a good time for new buying....