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Activists usually demand big changes at companies they feel are undervalued. Still, sometimes, they simply invest in a company because they like its existing prospects. Here are examples of both.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LTD. $89 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol CP; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 929.9 million; Market cap: $82.8 billion; Dividend yield 0.9%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.cpr.ca) transports freight over a 23,700-kilometre rail network in Canada as well as the U.S....
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Judging by reports in the media, today’s most-asked investment question is, “What’s going to happen with inflation?”
It’s easy to understand the high level of interest. If you knew where inflation would go—up, down or sideways—it would give you an enormous advantage as an investor....
It’s easy to understand the high level of interest. If you knew where inflation would go—up, down or sideways—it would give you an enormous advantage as an investor....
Build wealth over time when you put the best long-term stocks to buy right now into a well-balanced and well-diversified portfolio
JAMIESON WELLNESS INC., $36.12, symbol JWEL on Toronto, produces health and wellness products under several brands including Jamieson Vitamins, Iron Vegan, Progressive, Precision, and Smart Solutions. Established in 1922, the company’s products are distributed to over 10,000 retail locations across Canada....
3M COMPANY, $137.65, New York symbol MMM, remains a buy.
The company makes over 60,000 consumer and industrial goods, including air purifiers, adhesives, bandages and components for medical devices. Investors tap its main brands, including Post-it notes, Scotch tape, Scotch-Brite cleaning products, Scotchguard protection and Thinsulate insulation.
3M last raised its quarterly dividend with the March 2022 payment....
The company makes over 60,000 consumer and industrial goods, including air purifiers, adhesives, bandages and components for medical devices. Investors tap its main brands, including Post-it notes, Scotch tape, Scotch-Brite cleaning products, Scotchguard protection and Thinsulate insulation.
3M last raised its quarterly dividend with the March 2022 payment....
NUTRIEN LTD., $110.41, Toronto symbol NTR, remains a buy for aggressive investors.
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....
Cash has been a poor performer for the past 20 years, not even keeping pace with the low rate of inflation. Almost every asset class has done much better. But some cash can be useful when equity markets turn down—it can provide investors the opportunity to buy stocks at lower prices and it offers a buffer for investors that regularly extract money from their portfolios to cover expenses.
Lastly, cash returns may rise as central bankers ramp up their fight against inflation....
Lastly, cash returns may rise as central bankers ramp up their fight against inflation....
Low-risk ETFs as described above can provide you with a way to hold cash balances in your investment or trading accounts. Here are some of the pricing arrangements and technical terms unique to these funds.
Money market ETFs have a base price of $50 or $100 that adjusts daily as interest accrues in the fund....
Money market ETFs have a base price of $50 or $100 that adjusts daily as interest accrues in the fund....