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Despite the ongoing impact of COVID-19, we still like the outlook for this REIT. In fact, it appears that tours of Dream’s properties by prospective tenants have returned to pre-pandemic levels; as another good sign, sublet listings within the trust’s portfolio are now below pre-pandemic levels....
A: Both of these ETFs hold stocks in most or all of the five main economic sectors: Finance, Utilities, Resources, Consumer and Manufacturing.
The iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF, $29.59, symbol XDV on Toronto (Units outstanding: 58.4 million; Market cap: $1.7 billion; www.blackrock.com/ca), holds 30 of the highest-yielding Canadian stocks....
The iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF, $29.59, symbol XDV on Toronto (Units outstanding: 58.4 million; Market cap: $1.7 billion; www.blackrock.com/ca), holds 30 of the highest-yielding Canadian stocks....
Here’s the text of my latest letter to our Portfolio Management clients, sent in July:
Dear Client:
“If I could offer one piece of advice to young people thinking about their future, it would be this: Don’t preconceive. Find out what the opportunities are.”—Thomas Sowell
Dr....
Dear Client:
“If I could offer one piece of advice to young people thinking about their future, it would be this: Don’t preconceive. Find out what the opportunities are.”—Thomas Sowell
Dr....
While most investors get the bulk of their dividend income from utilities and banks, we recommend they add other dividend-paying stocks from our Aggressive Growth Portfolio such as the three we analyze below. Each of the three is in a strong position to benefit as the economy continues to re-open, spurring cash flow and dividend increases.
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $22 is a buy. The REIT (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 317.8 million; Market cap: $7.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 5.8; Distribution yield: 4.4%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 214 shopping centres and other properties across Canada....
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $22 is a buy. The REIT (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 317.8 million; Market cap: $7.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 5.8; Distribution yield: 4.4%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 214 shopping centres and other properties across Canada....
This month we look at two new ETFs from Bank of Montral. Both are focused on companies involved in “megatrends"—specifically, genomics and fintech.
The bank launched a range of ETFs in January 2021 that focus on megatrends. It argues that megatrends are “future drivers of market growth driven by the adaptation of new technologies, which will impact our behaviours, our needs, and how we interact with the world....
Active ETF portfolio managers have developed a wide range of tools to improve their chances of beating the market. In some cases, the managers have decided that computers have a better chance of integrating information to consistently make good investment decisions....
Investing in stock futures today can lead to big losses tomorrow, especially with higher fees associated with these speculative investments. Learn more now.
Learning when to sell dividend-paying stocks will help you keep your best-performing stocks even longer, so you don’t miss out on future gains.
The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting government-imposed lockdowns hurt Canada’s bricks-and-mortar retailers, except those deemed “essential” like supermarkets and drug stores. Although most regions have since eased their COVID restrictions, customer traffic and sales remain below pre-pandemic levels....
MCDONALD’S CORP. $243 is a buy. The fast-food giant (New York symbol MCD; Income-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 746.8 million; Market cap: $181.5 billion; Dividend yield: 2.1%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.mcdonalds.com) now has 39,396 restaurants in about 120 countries....