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Ontario’s Dream companies had highest female board and executive numbers: report + MORE Nov 30th
MONTREAL _ The Dream group of real estate companies had the highest proportion of female board members and executives last year, according to detailed data released Thursday by Canadian securities regulators.
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10 shared traits of value investors Jan 28th
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The truly great value investors are often copied, but their results are rarely duplicated. Do you have what it takes to be a successful value investor?
It’s a simple question, but Michael van Biema, the founder and chief investment officer of van Biema Value Partn.... More »
How to calculate capital gains and losses on rental property Apr 16th
Q. I am selling my rental property, which I lived in for six years before renting it out the last five years. I do not own another home and I am selling this one for less than market value because some horrible renters caused the property to become run down. My mortgage principal is $263,000 and I.... More »
When and how to transfer an RESP for grandchildren + MORE Jul 15th
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I’m the grandfather to two young boys. They are eight and six years old. I opened a joint RESP for both of them after the youngest was born. I will turn 75 years young this year and am in good health. However, I have recognized that one’s health is a fickle thing. The question tha.... More »
Canada's stock index slips - Business News - Castanet.net Apr 22nd
Canada's stock index slips - Business News Castanet.netTSX slips from last week's record high; loonie up slightly BNNBloomberg.caAt midday: TSX flat despite jump in energy stocks The Globe and MailThe Dow, S&P And Nasdaq Have Become 'Inflating Parabolic Bubbles'&.... More »
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
– canadianbusiness.com
Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:
Toronto Stock Exchange (14,540.00, down 263.26 points):
Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:BNK). Oil and gas. Up 18 cents, or nine per cent, to $2.18 on 26.5-million shares.
Crescent Point Energy (TSX:CPG). Oil and gas. Down $2.11, or 10.41 per cent, to $18.15 on 13-million shares.
Telesta Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:TST). Health care. Unchanged at 14 cents on 10.5-million shares.
Aston Hill Financial Inc. (TSX:AHF). Asset management. Up 6.5 cents, or 81.25 per cent, to 14.5 cents on 6.4-million shares. Two Canadian mutual fund operators have a plan to create a larger independent money manager with $3.1 billion of assets under management. The friendly deal announced Friday would combine publicly traded Aston Hill Financial Inc. and Front Street Capital 2004, both based in Toronto.
Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE). Oil and gas. Down 39 cents, or 6.14 per cent, to $5.96 on 6.3-million shares.
Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment…
Toronto Stock Exchange (14,540.00, down 263.26 points):
Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:BNK). Oil and gas. Up 18 cents, or nine per cent, to $2.18 on 26.5-million shares.
Crescent Point Energy (TSX:CPG). Oil and gas. Down $2.11, or 10.41 per cent, to $18.15 on 13-million shares.
Telesta Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:TST). Health care. Unchanged at 14 cents on 10.5-million shares.
Aston Hill Financial Inc. (TSX:AHF). Asset management. Up 6.5 cents, or 81.25 per cent, to 14.5 cents on 6.4-million shares. Two Canadian mutual fund operators have a plan to create a larger independent money manager with $3.1 billion of assets under management. The friendly deal announced Friday would combine publicly traded Aston Hill Financial Inc. and Front Street Capital 2004, both based in Toronto.
Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE). Oil and gas. Down 39 cents, or 6.14 per cent, to $5.96 on 6.3-million shares.
Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment…
Diamond Offshore, Dominion Resources, Hovnanian drop
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday:
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc., down $1.80 to $15.60
Energy companies sank as the price of oil gave up some of its gains from a day ago.
Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc., up $1.09 to $36.38
The furniture and housewares company reported second-quarter results that were better than expected.
Dominion Resources Inc., down $3.01 to $72.50
Utility companies took big losses as bond yields jumped, which makes those stocks less appealing to investors seeking income.
Kroger Co., up 20 cents to $31.51
The grocery store chain made a modest recovery after reporting solid earnings.
Duluth Holdings Inc., down 85 cents to $28.31
The clothing and tools supplier reported a larger profit and greater sales than Wall Street expected.
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc., down 25 cents to $1.73
The homebuilder reported weak third-quarter results and cut its forecast for the year.
Williams Cos., down $1.11 to $30.04
Enterprise Products Partners says it is no longer interested in a possible deal with the pipeline company…
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc., down $1.80 to $15.60
Energy companies sank as the price of oil gave up some of its gains from a day ago.
Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc., up $1.09 to $36.38
The furniture and housewares company reported second-quarter results that were better than expected.
Dominion Resources Inc., down $3.01 to $72.50
Utility companies took big losses as bond yields jumped, which makes those stocks less appealing to investors seeking income.
Kroger Co., up 20 cents to $31.51
The grocery store chain made a modest recovery after reporting solid earnings.
Duluth Holdings Inc., down 85 cents to $28.31
The clothing and tools supplier reported a larger profit and greater sales than Wall Street expected.
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc., down 25 cents to $1.73
The homebuilder reported weak third-quarter results and cut its forecast for the year.
Williams Cos., down $1.11 to $30.04
Enterprise Products Partners says it is no longer interested in a possible deal with the pipeline company…
Cyclicals in danger, a stock the Contra Guys think will double, and Canaccord's top dividend picks
– theglobeandmail.com
A roundup of investment ideas for active investors
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s benchmark index lost 263 points on Friday and the Canadian dollar fell below 77 cents US as investors fretted over the possibility of interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Weekend Reading – Kudos to National Bank, correcting BNN, bloggers to follow, living paycheque to paycheque
– myownadvisor.ca
Learn, save, invest and prosper with My Own Advisor.
Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition friends. Earlier this week I shared my latest dividend income update on my journey to financial freedom and this is the tax treatment associated with Canadian dividend paying stocks to be mindful of.
I’m REALLY looking forward to some time off from work but that won’t stop me from publishing a few posts. See you here next week. Be safe and enjoy your weekend!
Mark
Kudos to National Bank Direct Brokerage, which has eliminated commissions for online trades of 100 shares or more of TSX-listed exchange-traded funds.
Larry MacDonald featured this investor who likes REITs and small cap stocks.
FIRECracker corrected BNN – when asked about her millionaire dollar portfolio thanks to foregoing home ownership in Toronto – being a millennial retiree.
Thanks to RateHub for mentioning yours truly – 15 Canadian Personal Finance Bloggers to follow this year.
Vanguard just turned 40. The ETF giant now manages some $3…
Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition friends. Earlier this week I shared my latest dividend income update on my journey to financial freedom and this is the tax treatment associated with Canadian dividend paying stocks to be mindful of.
I’m REALLY looking forward to some time off from work but that won’t stop me from publishing a few posts. See you here next week. Be safe and enjoy your weekend!
Mark
Kudos to National Bank Direct Brokerage, which has eliminated commissions for online trades of 100 shares or more of TSX-listed exchange-traded funds.
Larry MacDonald featured this investor who likes REITs and small cap stocks.
FIRECracker corrected BNN – when asked about her millionaire dollar portfolio thanks to foregoing home ownership in Toronto – being a millennial retiree.
Thanks to RateHub for mentioning yours truly – 15 Canadian Personal Finance Bloggers to follow this year.
Vanguard just turned 40. The ETF giant now manages some $3…
