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Gold and Bits – Two Sides of the Same Coin
It was as if gold was taking a lesson from Bitcoin the day before, and for once you couldn’t blame North Korea.On Thursday, the electronic currency plummeted to about $50 after hitting a Wednesday high...
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Dollar Cost Averaging Helps Investors Manage Risk
People are always looking for the best time to buy when investing their money. Ultimately, no one wants to pay too much for an investment that they know will fluctuate in value from one day to the...
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Using Dividend Stocks to Build Income
How did you get into investing?After finishing post secondary, I visited my local banker to get some investing advice and was pointed towards one of their mutual funds that was selected based on my...
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Time to get a little picky on REITs?
The threat of rising interest rates slammed the real estate investment trust sector in 2013.For 2014, with that threat still there, it may be time to get selective when it comes to your REIT picks...
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Canadian Investors Keeping Cash Within Our Borders
Blame it on Olympic fever. It seems nothing is immune to the wave of Canadian pride sweeping the nation, not even how we choose to invest our money.A new poll from CIBC Asset Management found the...
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5 Things to do Before Selling a Winning Stock
AutoCanada Inc. was the subject of 5i Research Inc.’s first research report after we launched our company in January 2012. It was given a B+ rating and its share price was $6.30. Now it’s at about $70...
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Ready for Takeoff? Check Your Investment Again
Due diligence in investments, which involves both quantitative and qualitative work, is similar to security checks in air travel in the sense that how much work is done, and the attention with which it...
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The Way Millionaires View Money Is Different From Everyone Else
Doesn’t it seem like the rich keep getting richer while the middle class is stuck in the same old spot?Economic inequality is a hot topic right now, and many people go as far as accusing the wealthy of...
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The Invisible Correction
From Black Monday, Oct. 19, 1987, to the September 2008 crash caused by U.S. financials’ exposure to toxic subprime loans and credit default swaps, it’s no wonder that, when autumn nears, so do...
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The Investing Case for Canada
Canada has always had to play second fiddle to our neighbours to the south. The Great White North just never seems to get the respect it deserves, whether it’s the frequent lag in products arriving on...
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The Trouble with Investing Fees — Are Commission- or Fee-Based Accounts Better?
If you have a full-service investment account at a Canadian brokerage, your advisor has probably approached you in recent months to discuss the option of signing up for what is called a “fee-based...
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Top 5 things you need to worry about financially
The financial situation of 2008-09 was the kind of disaster that instilled in a lot of people serious jitters, whether they were lifelong investors or simply beginners. Many still have deep fears of...
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Although on first impression one may think the US market should be similar to Canada there are surprising and fascinating differences. In this video they explore the pros and cons of each country.
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Top 5 things you need to worry about financially
The financial situation of 2008-09 was the kind of disaster that instilled in a lot of people serious jitters, whether they were lifelong investors or simply beginners. Many still have deep fears of...
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The sad fate of labour-sponsored funds
Remember when all you heard from investment salespeople during the RRSP season was about the 30 per cent tax credits available on a labour-sponsored fund? Sometimes, they added the RRSP deduction and...
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Top 10 Investment Tips
The nascent investors in this world of investment are always in search of useful saving tips. Being an amateur in the investment field, this article can act as the right vehicle that would help you to...
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To fee or not to fee? That is the question
After the financial crisis of 2008-09, governments around the world started looking at ways to make the investment business more ethical and transparent to consumers. Some countries are changing the...
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10 Great Ways to Learn Stock Trading
New investors taking their first steps towards learning the basics of stock trading should have access to multiple sources of quality education. Just like riding a bike, trial and error coupled with...
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Gold and Bits – Two Sides of the Same Coin
It was as if gold was taking a lesson from Bitcoin the day before, and for once you couldn’t blame North Korea. On Thursday, the electronic currency plummeted to about $50 after hitting a Wednesday...
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Dollar Cost Averaging Helps Investors Manage Risk
People are always looking for the best time to buy when investing their money. Ultimately, no one wants to pay too much for an investment that they know will fluctuate in value from one day to the...
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