Since the Canadian interest rate environment will continue to be as exciting as a worm race across the garden, I thought of revisiting a two very popular Canadian REITs. Boardwalk REIT (BEI.UN) RioCan REIT (REI.UN) Canadian REITs have been a strong source of steady income for investors for several years. While they don’t show spectacular stock price growth or even dividend payment growth, this asset class is still a must for all conservative and income seeking investors. For example, both …
What Happens in Greece will Stay in Greece
In today’s post, I’m not going to write a lengthy post about the recent events in Greece and speculate on what will happen next. Each day, I receive about 25 pages worth of data and analysis about what is happening in Greece and it keeps my mornings entertaining, but that’s about it. Newspapers have found their perfect story for a calm period. Since there isn’t much going on the market these days, the Grexit phenomenon arrives as a savior to generate more clicks and newspapers sales. Still, …
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Dividend Reads for the Weekend
After two hectic months, I finally I’m coming back full strength! I had a very productive week on all sides. #1 I’ve crushed the psychological bar of 125% of my yearly objective at work (and this unlocks additional bonuses!) #2 I wrote tons of content for my blog and paid website #3 I took care of several maintenance and repairs to be done on my RV #4 I get back to a healthy workout schedule (I had to take a week off and starting back is always hard) I hope I will have several weeks …
20 Strong Dividend Growth Stocks – Rock Solid Ranking Free Report
Last year, I created the Rock Solid Ranking, a dynamic stock ranking list that shows a value for each dividend stock I follow. I’ve worked on calculations that consider several metrics in order to find the best companies among all those on the stock market. This list is particularly useful when the stock market is becoming highly valued (not overvalued yet in my opinion). Starting this month, I’ll be sharing with you, for free, the top 10 dividend growth stocks for both the US and Canadian …
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What is Going to Happen With Dividend Stocks When Interest Rates Will Rise?
Black Swan fans are always looking for the next bubble to burst Here’s a theory for Black Swan fans; dividend stocks are the next bubble to burst and it will happen at the moment interest rates will rise. Supporting the Theory Since 2008, interest rates have dropped to the lowest level ever in North America. Insurance companies, pension plans, institutional investors and income seeking investors were all in the same basket; the lack of safe and reliable revenues from their …
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My Summer Investment To do List
Summer is the perfect time to NOT take a vacation from your portfolio Investors often tend to leave their portfolio “as is” for the period between May and September. First, there is the old saying about selling in May and going away since summer months are not the most profitable on the market. Second, there isn’t much activity on the stock market in general. Q2 earnings are not that exciting and economic stats are not at their best. Third, most people take vacations, therefore, their mind is …
