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July 20, 2019 Canadian No Comments

3 Reasons Why Canadian Pacific (CP) Is a Great Growth Stock

3 Reasons Why Canadian Pacific (CP) Is a Great Growth Stock Our proprietary system currently recommends Canadian Pacific (CP) as one such stock. This company not only has a favorable … with the best growth features consistently outperform the market. And … Continue reading at nasdaq.com Canadian Pacific Railway Earnings: CP Stock Chugs Higher on […]

July 10, 2019 Canadian 5 Comments

Improving Cannabis Market Fundamentals Make Aurora Stock a Buy

Improving Cannabis Market Fundamentals Make Aurora Stock a Buy What’s driving this roller-coaster ride in ACB stock? Volatility in the Canadian cannabis market, coupled with a lack of visibility as to where Aurora will be in a few years. As such … Continue reading at investorplace.com Canadian Pacific (CP) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You […]

July 2, 2019 Canadian No Comments

The First Canadian Pot Stock to Generate Recurring Profits Will Be…

The First Canadian Pot Stock to Generate Recurring Profits Will Be… The “canna-business” is booming, in case you haven’t noticed. After generating a whopping $ 10.9 billion in legal sales last year in licensed stores, the newest “State of the Legal Cannabis Markets … Continue reading at finance.yahoo.com Canopy Growth Stock: Should CGC Investors Err […]

June 1, 2019 Mutual Funds No Comments

This one investment can cushion your stock portfolio from market volatility

This one investment can cushion your stock portfolio from market volatility Plus, read about a dire near-term prediction for the stock market from a top bond-fund manager, and watch a video explaining the financial crisis of 2008, which still affects investors and … Continue reading at marketwatch.com Q2 2019 Investment Style Ratings For ETFs And […]

April 9, 2019 Mutual Funds No Comments

Should Nio Stock Be in Your “Fun” Fund?

March 27, 2019 Canadian 19 Comments

The Content Streaming War Begins: Can This Canadian Stock Compete?

The Content Streaming War Begins: Can This Canadian Stock Compete? In short, it’s one of the few Canadian stocks that operate … hardware sector may look afresh at its stock if the company approaches parity with Netflix’s business model. Apple is positioning itself … Continue reading at ca.finance.yahoo.com Is This Wine Stock Recession-Proof? The stock […]

March 20, 2019 Mutual Funds One Comment

Trudeau Tightens Tax Rules on Stock Options and Mutual Funds

Trudeau Tightens Tax Rules on Stock Options and Mutual Funds (Bloomberg) – Canada is reining in a tax break on employee stock options by introducing a cap that it expects will impact executives of major, established companies. Stock options in Canada currently … Continue reading at bloomberg.com Best And Worst Q1 2019: Large-Cap Growth ETFs […]

March 17, 2019 Mutual Funds No Comments

Why investors should consider buying stock in the fund company, not the fund

Why investors should consider buying stock in the fund company, not the fund Don’t miss these top money and investing features: From buying the unloved, value-focused stocks of mutual-fund companies to the best way to approach the shares of cannabis-industry companies, this … Continue reading at marketwatch.com Wall Street Weekahead: U.S. Funds Focus on Media […]

This is spurring a gold rush not witnessed since the Misery Index years of the 1970s. Many financial experts now view gold in particular as an island of stability in a paper-based investment market growing stormier all the time, a development that bodes well for everyday folks who want to shore up their retirement accounts with a precious metals hedge.

While ranking providers are careful to warn investors that their ratings don't foretell the future, the star system is, unfortunately, used by some investors as if they were reading Consumer Reports to purchase a new drill. Supporters of the ranking approach argue that there's no subjective component to the star rating. It isn't determined by an analyst's review, and can't change simply because the service dislikes the fund's manager or its investment strategy. And that's good.

Combining risk and return. For example, one five-star fund might post moderate return scores, but incredibly low risk scores. Another five-star fund might have much higher-risk scores, but its return score could be strong enough to help it still rank in the top 10% of the pack.