investment

Do you know how to choose stocks to buy? More goes into it than looking at share price and the current dividend yield. It’s important to get a broad picture of the stock in question and examine the company’s history of paying a dividend as well as its assets and its current market position

If you’re looking for stocks to buy, you will want to consider stocks paying a dividend....

A: We see a number of sources of risk associated with investments like these.

Investing in political jurisdictions where legal issues are infrequently decided in favour of foreigners could make it difficult to take title—and subsequently transfer the title—of your investment....

Penny stocks are rarely the high-yield investments that some aggressive investors think they can be. Instead of putting too much money into penny stocks, investors will benefit the most by seeking shares of high-quality companies with a history of paying a consistent dividend

Investors who want to know how to make good investments need to focus on five strategic components: investment style, compound interest, smart ETF picks, hidden assets, and stocks with a history of value

Hot Canadian penny stocks may seem appealing, but there may be significant issues behind the investment Hot Canadian penny stocks do sometimes pay off, but there are many pitfalls to avoid.

There are seven main reasons for the volatility of natural gas stocks. However, even with this volatility, there are some ways that investing in natural gas can lead you to long-term gains from a sector that is often considered a hedge against inflation ----------------------- Successful energy stocks pioneer technological advances. For instance, advances in gas drilling technology have helped bring huge new supplies of natural gas to the market. The new technologies made it possible to vastly increase oil and gas production, even from deposits that were once considered worthless. Even so, the price of natural gas stocks is highly volatile, and influenced both up and down by a wide range of factors. So it’s a bad idea to base investment decisions on predictions of future natural gas prices, and their effects on natural gas stock prices, because these predictions are simply not reliable.

Investors are drawn to the best performing ETFs because they have low management fees, adequate diversification, and are more tax-efficient than many other investments

What is a spinoff company and how can it impact the value of your investment portfolio? When a company creates a spinoff, it hands out shares in that company to its shareholders, typically providing substantial benefits in the process

With its growth stalled in Alberta and an activist investor exerting pressure, Liquor Stores NA accepted a sizeable investment from Aurora Cannabis. The shares initially shot up in the wake of the marijuana deal, but there are still a number of challenges facing this big liquor store operator.

VANECK VECTORS VIETNAM ETF $18.68 (New York symbol VNM; buy or sell through brokers) holds Vietnamese companies and foreign firms that get a significant share of their revenue from the Southeast Asian nation.

The ETF’s top holdings are Vingroup (conglomerate), 8.0%; No Va Land Investment Group (real estate), 7.3%; Vietnam Dairy Products, 7.1%; FLC Faros Construction, 6.9%; and Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam, 6.5%.

Investing in Vietnam still comes with aboveaverage political risk....