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Top-Ten Dividend Yield Portfolio – June 11 2021

June 11, 2021 Bob Weir

The Top-Ten Dividend Yield Portfolio is designed with a longer-term perspective. As such, we will update it every two weeks, using Friday’s closing prices. Essentially, it will be a Buy-and-Hold portfolio, with minimal trading involved. The Portfolio will be appropriately invested but, if circumstances warrant, there could be a sizable cash component. The Portfolio was initiated on June 1, 2021 with a full complement of ten stocks. The initial investment, at inception, was $500,000. [more]

Dividends in Danger as Companies Prepare for the Worst

March 26, 2020 Jay Yi

Corporations are starting to reduce dividends to cut costs as they are severely impacted by the Covid-19 virus after already struggling this past year due to the recent trade war between the U.S. and China, and the fears of the economic cycle turning full circle into a recession. [more]

Dividend-Income Portfolio Struggles Slightly

February 9, 2020 Bob Weir

The market indexes stumbled on Friday after reaching all-time highs on Thursday. Nevertheless, within this context, dividend-paying stocks continue to perform well. [more]

Dividend-Income Portfolio Continues Strong Performance

January 26, 2020 Bob Weir

Amidst global geopolitical turmoil, crude oil price declines, coronavirus fears, impeachment proceedings, and higher stock prices, dividend-bearing stocks have equally performed very well, including the Dividend-Income Portfolio. [more]

Recently-Launched Dividend-Income Portfolio

December 7, 2019 Bob Weir

Our Dividend-Income Portfolio got off to a good start this week, ending up in the Black, compared to the ETF comparables and the S&P/TSX Composite Index, all of which ended up in the Red. [more]

Dividend Portfolio – New Portfolio from eResearch

December 1, 2019 Bob Weir

The Dividend-Income Portfolio has a long-term perspective. It comprises essentially a Buy-and-Hold strategy, with minimal trading. The initial investment will be a total of $500,000. It is intended that each of the stocks in the Portfolio will have an equal weighting. [more]