Over the past 2 weeks, all Canadian Banks reported their latest earnings. If there is one thing that is solid among the dividend investing world, it’s Canadian Banks! They are evolving in a government protected oligopoly with the opportunity to find growth outside their countries. Using their core Canadian business to generate cash flow, banks grow through various strategies: Surfing on the US economy growth Using financial markets to spice-up their earnings Going into Latin …
5 Canadian Consumer Stocks Rewarding their Shareholders
Five years ago, I created Dividend Stocks Rock. The idea was to build the most comprehensive and effective dividend investing platform. Throughout the past five years, our portfolios have done very well (see for yourself). A key part of this success is attributed to asset allocation. For our Canadian portfolios, we went against the current and diminished our energy position to a minimum. To this date, I’m still not a fan of energy dividend stocks. I keep a very small amount of companies on my …
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Top 5%+ Juicy Canadian Dividend Stocks
Yesterday, I’ve made my list of my favorite 5%+ yielder on the U.S. market. Finding solid companies paying high yields is a very difficult task. Many investors think they can simply pull out a filter including a 5 year history and some more metrics and they can build their portfolio by picking any stocks in this basket. This sounds a lot like the perfect recipe to suffer from dividend cuts in a few years from now! Since I started Dividend Stocks Rock 5 years ago, I haven’t suffered a single …
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Video of the Week: BCE – The Phone is Ringing, Will You Pick It Up?
As you might have read about it here, I do live webinars and certainly have fun doing so. I have been surprised by the positive interest attendees had towards many of my stock picks. This is how I came to the idea of sharing here some of my "Video of the Week", during wich I go through a company recent news or results and explain why I believe it is currently a good or a bad pick for a dividend investor. Investors looking for a safe consumer defensive stock during tougher market times will be …
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Two Canadian Dividend Stocks on Sale
In a nutshell: The latest market drop did not create amazing opportunity because it only dropped five percent. However, there are companies that have decreased to double-digits for a while during this bull market. Here are two of my favorite Canadian stocks that are deeply undervalued. I am not going to tell you that the market dropped like a rock last week or that there are “stocks on sale” due to the latest drop. You have already been submerged by those kind of stories already, …
Looking for Zombies in a Red Market
The market is down and then down again and now it seems that everything is turning red, right? Even on Twitter, people are quick to remind us about the worst Mondays in history: Source: OddStats Now that we have this wind of panic on the market, it seems that everything you will buy will turn into a zombie. Once again, media is quickly reminding us many reasons for selling: Trade war with China, Interest rate increasing, High household debt ratio, Ridiculously high …
