While the market mostly recovered in the afternoon, I took the opportunity to sell my two Canadian bank stocks – CIBC and BNS. This was sold at a bit of a loss. BNS lost almost 7%, and CIBC lost almost 1%. As I said in a previous post, I am overweight on Canadian Banks. I…
Shopping can be a bit addictive. I decided to increase my position in Great-West Life (GWO) because the current price is where I originally bought it. I think this company has strong growth prospects in the future and pays a good dividend (6.3%). It compares favorably with Manulife, which I like and own a lot…
Man, the world really wants you to know there’s a recession coming. He actually said it was a “very, very high risk factor”. CNBC downplaying the risk factor there. lol A Look at My Portfolio I had a look at my stock selections again today, just to verify if I was comfortable holding these names…
So BNS announced some great financial results and increased its dividend from $1 per quarter to $1.03. The company announced profits of CA$2.18 per share for the quarter, and CA$1.03 will be given as a dividend. Other banks like Royal Bank and CIBC also announced strong earnings. The rising interest rates from the Bank of…
Last night, my cash on hand was roughly 87.9% of my overall investment portfolio. That is, I had only 12.1% of my investable assets invested. I woke up today determined to get at least “step one” underway. To lower that cash a little bit. As I write this, my cash balance has fallen to 78.3%,…
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