Thursday, March 15, 2012

Five reasons to love dividend growth investing

Five reasons to love dividend growth investing - An excellent article talks about investing in dividend stocks

Click Globe and Mail article to read.  Enjoy.

Source:  From Globe and Mail Newspaper

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Nasdaq crossed 3000

Nasdaq composite index crossed 3000 for the first time in more than 10 years. Apple stock contributed a lot of gains to the index. Looking at the chart, the next resistance point is around 3200 dated around May 26, 2000. There are about 200 points to go. All indexes seem to have a uptrend except for TSX might be falling due to falling commodities prices.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Bank of Canada maintains interest rate at 1%

Bank of Canada maintains interest rate at 1% and remain at record low interest for the reminder 2012 calendar year. During these low interest rate , dividend investments are very important to the gain of the whole portfolio. Bank stocks ETF has a good track record of paying dividend out and it is good to include some dividend paying ETF in your portfolio.