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TSX 60 Ex Dividend Date + Best 2013 Dividend Stock Update +20.03%

Best Dividend stocks, Blog, Investing Strategy

    At the beginning of each month, I make a recap of the dividend yield and ex dividend date of the TSX 60. In addition to this recap, I’ve decided to cover briefly the result of my Best 2013 Dividend Stock Book. This book includes 30 stocks analysis (20 US and 10 CDN) for only $2.99. So far, my results are: 20 US Dividend Stocks: +20.03% (can you beat that?) 10 CDN Dividend Stocks: + 6.11%   If you want to read more, just continue pass the TSX 60 Dividend Yield & …

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I Don’t Need More Than Four Ratios To Buy A Stock

Stock Analysis

    I don’t want to waste my time, do you?   What I like about dividend growth investing is that it turns out to be a super effective methodology and doesn’t take much time. You have to be sure to check out financial statements and take some time to think about the company's business model. It’s not like investing was like picking an ice cream flavor during a hot summer day. It still requires some thinking. However, there is a way to cut corners and get directly to the …

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17 Dividend Stocks with Both EPS & Sales Growth on Fire

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  What could be the best scenario for a dividend investor?   When I think about dividend investing, I think about the possibility of receiving a dividend payout forever. After all, the “perfect dividend stock” is paying a distribution quarterly and show the possibility of increasing this payment year after year.  I went on doing some research based on a few data inspiring sustainable dividend over time.   Which Ratios Lead to Safe Dividend Payouts?   From a …

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Portfolio Update Q1

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    I don’t know about your stock portfolio, but mine has been showing great results in 2013. I’m obviously not as good as my 2013 Best Dividend Stock Book as I don’t hold all of them, but I’m still pretty happy with my results so far. After the first quarter, it’s time to look at my positions and look forward to the future. You can check the details of my dividend portfolio here. Dividend yield are shown as at April 11th.   5N Plus – TSE: VPN 0% Div   What a …

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To Buy or Not To Buy Are We Heading Towards a Market Correction?

Market Frenzy

    After the best month of January on the stock market since 1997, all indexes continued to roll. February was a great month as well and March continued to push the stock market to higher levels.  But the market started to become a bit shakier in March and this continues in April. I didn’t look at the volatility index lately, but I feel that there are more emotions involved in trading lately.   Currently Sitting on the Sideline   At the beginning of the year, I …

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What Cyprus Banks Have in Common with US And Canadian Banks?

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  Warning: Bank Lovers Are Going To Be Heart Broken   If you have been hiding under a pile of rock for the past three weeks, you probably missed two things:   #1 There is a change of seasons happening as spring is finally coming   #2 The headwind that comes with season changes hits the markets with bad news   And banks will take the wind directly in their faces…   What Happened in Cyprus   You are probably well aware of what …

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