In this note we will introduce strategic asset allocation (SAA) and tactical asset allocation (TAA). The reference here is to the percentages that are allocated to fixed income (bonds), equity (stocks) and cash in a given portfolio. One can go a little further and overlay a geographical allocation among various economies. As portfolios grow,...
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In the same way the Business New Network introduces (primarily) Canadian investors to ideas and analysis on TV, Investor’s Digest of Canada (the digest) does a similar task on the newsprint side. In a future note, we will highlight such providers of information. This...
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This note refers to a series of books written by Jack Schwager. The first one is titled “Market Wizards” . A search on Chapters.ca or Amazon.ca yields five titles across close to two decades. The idea here is to gain insight on how various...
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The Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) sector as represented by the XRE Units on the TSX has been making new highs this week. It is one of the areas...
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From the first impressions, it seems like this was a rather lackluster day on the TSX. The index was marginally down by 4.67 points. However, there were 44 new...
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
While earning estimates have been grim from Cinram (CRW.un on the TSX). The price action most recently has been more consistent with accumulation. The stock has...
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