One of my best performing companies has increased its dividend yet again - an increase 0f 11% to $0.40 per share per quarter. This increases my yearly dividend income to $978 from $929. In addition, Royal Bank had a pretty good run up over the last couple of days in anticipation of the earnings increase. I been very happy with Royal Bank, in fact it is the best performing stock in my portfolio with an annualized return of 24%. I am sure there are many investors in Canada who are in similar …
Perspective: The 10 Worst Stock Market Crashes
In my voyaging through the web on various investment message boards, there is a lot of chatter out there about how poor many investments have done. Many people seem to be questioning their holdings as they have gone sideways or down for the past 3 years. Take companies like Home Depot and General Electric (which I own) for example. GE has done nothing in terms of share price for the past 3 years. This can make it very difficult to hold on to a stock like this. I do not believe that …
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