Wow, I just found out they now allow 35-50 year term mortgages in the US, up to 40 years in Canada, which of course means
readBank stocks are Canadian darlings of the moment: a lot of people are concentrating on the relatively high dividends and solid blue chip stocks, still
readI’m giving up on day-trading, unless it happens by chance again. It’s very exciting but I have no discipline or time to do it. However,
read“Lazy” portfolio, started tracking results on May 1, 2007. June Results Portfolio shrunk by 0.55% in relation to the previous month, but was still up
readIf you’re wondering where to park your money for the next few years, here’s a “gold bug’s” take: Your Cash is Trash, and So Are
readWithout much investing experience, I’m already thinking about the ethical side of it. Asset allocation is not my only dilemma. What bothers me now is
readYou might think I live on a different planet: everybody’s talking about stock market slowdown and/or crash, and I’m just getting around to the boom
readJust bragging: did a successful overnight trade. Held the stock over the weekend, but it still counts as overnight! Net return 13.23%. I think I
readOn May 1st I started a very simple “lazy” portfolio, so I could measure how successful my trading is compared to this low-maintenance approach. Components
readTo use investor speak, I added a position in VNG.UN, Vault Energy Trust. Here’s why: Low unit price At my purchase price, distribution yield is
readI started getting curious about active trading in March and executed my first short-term trade on March 27… so it’s been a couple of months.
readTypical intraday market cycle is surprisingly precise: All times are Eastern. 9:30am Market opens 9:50am – 10:10am First reversal 10:10am – 10:25am Upswing (on a
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