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Best Canadian Dividend Stocks for 2024

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What are some of best canadian dividend stocks for 2024? After the eventful year that was 2023, it's confusing to say the least. Depending on which sectors and markets you were invested in in 2023, you either had a great year or saw your portfolio value decline. As you can see in the graph below, the technology sector dominated the market, but mostly due to a very few big players. The U.S. market outperformed the Canadian market by a wide margin. In Canada, the energy sector performed …

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What Should a Dividend Growth Investor Buy in 2024?

Blog, Dividend Growth

What should a dividend growth investor buy in 2024? What a fascinating situation we are in; still plagued with high inflation—although it slowed down a bit in late 2023, it went back up in the U.S. and possibly Canada in December—and with high-interest rates, yet we might not end up in a recession, perhaps a soft landing. Makes it difficult to choose stocks... Labor shortages will continue as we finally hit the wall with our aging population. More and more people retire while not enough young …

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Trades… Many Trades! – December Dividend Income Report

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In September of 2017, I received slightly over $100K from my former employer, representing the commuted value of my pension plan. I decided to invest 100% of this money in dividend growth stocks. Each month, I publish my results on those investments. I don’t do this to brag. I do this to show my readers that it is possible to build a lasting portfolio during all market conditions. Some months we might appear to underperform, but you must trust the process over the long term to evaluate our …

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Top 3 US Stocks for 2024 [Podcast]

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An easy way to find buying opportunities is to look at the worst sectors in the previous year. Let's see the best the US market has in store for investors in 2024 and beyond! Want more of our Best Stocks Ideas? Download the Top Stocks for 2024 Booklet that includes three sectors review and 6 different stock ideas! You'll Learn Before we dive into the picks themselves, Mike shares how his best picks did last year and explains why the Canadian results were better than the US ones. …

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2023 Year-End Sector Review – Part 2

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In this 2023 year-end sector review, part 2, we look at what kind of year it was for healthcare, industrial, technology, materials, REITs, and utility sectors. How is 2024 shaping up for them? Missed part 1 of our 2023 year-end sector review? No worries, read it here. Healthcare If you invested in healthcare in 2023, chances are you didn’t have a good year. The ETF benchmark shows a total return of -1.72% as of December 6th, but there are many major losers. The graph shows some companies …

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Top 3 Canadian Stocks for 2024 [Podcast]

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It is always fun to get excited about buying opportunities and to add a new company to our portfolio. Should you have some money waiting in your bank account, we got some of the best Canadian dividend ideas for you! Want more of our Best Stocks Ideas? Download the Top Stocks for 2024 Booklet that includes three sectors review and 6 different stock ideas! You'll Learn  The “Best or Top Stocks of the Year” is a classic at DSR. Mike had been doing an entire book about them every year for …

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