investment

One key fact about life in today’s investment world is that it offers a multitude of choices. I mentioned a few weeks ago that when we feel a particular industry segment or business tactic works against investor interests, we don’t make a “best of a bad bunch” selection....
CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORP. $9.40 (Nasdaq symbol CZR; Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 655.1 million; Market cap: $6.2 billion; No dividends paid; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.caesers.com) operates 49 casinos in 13 U.S....
When you learn how to invest in stocks, focus on a strategy that takes advantage of a diversified portfolio of high-quality investments
A: There are times when you may want to withdraw money from an RRSP. This has spawned one strategy, the RRSP meltdown, that can bring you more risk than reward.

Here’s how the RRSP meltdown works:

When you take money out of your RRSP, you have to pay tax on your withdrawal at the same rate as ordinary income in the year you make the withdrawal....
A: Intuitive Surgical Inc., $540.75, symbol ISRG on Nasdaq, (Shares outstanding: 114.2 million; Market cap: $60.6 billion; www.intuitive.com), develops, manufactures and markets the da Vinci Surgical System along with related accessories, training, and services....
A: Canopy Rivers, $4.68, symbol RIV on the Toronto Venture Exchange (Shares outstanding: 171.3 million; Market cap: $924.4 million; www.canopyrivers.com), is the venture capital arm of cannabis producer Canopy Growth (symbol WEED on Toronto)....
The investment industry offers multitudes of choices—far too many for anybody to be able to give deep consideration to each of them. We deal with this “information glut” by making few if any recommendations in segments of the investment universe that seem to us to have a flaw that can work against investor interests.

For example, we don’t recommend any investment plan or product that needs to succeed in stock options dealings to make a good return for its investors....
Although some investors are intrigued by the prospects of penny stocks, it’s important to be wary of penny stock frauds and scams that can cost you money
How does investing work best? When you have an understanding of these key investment principles and strategies
Take a look at the top 10 penny stocks in any portfolio, and you will see these things in common—all of which are necessary for succeeding with these risky investments.