Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which measures momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock is considered to be oversold if the RSI reading falls below 30. Read More »

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which measures momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock is considered to be oversold if the RSI reading falls below 30. Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Huntingdon Capital Corp (HNT.CA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $12.56, changing hands as low as $12.55 per share. Huntingdon Capital Corp shares are currently trading off about 0.8% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of HNT.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Advent Wireless Inc (AWI.CA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $1.41, changing hands as low as $1.40 per share. Advent Wireless Inc shares are currently trading trading flat on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AWI.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Polymet Mining Corp (POM.CA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $1.09, changing hands as low as $1.04 per share. Polymet Mining Corp shares are currently trading down about 2.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of POM.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Mainstreet Equity Corp (MEQ.CA) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $32.35, changing hands as high as $32.45 per share. Mainstreet Equity Corp shares are currently trading up about 0.7% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of MEQ.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Goodfellow, Inc. (GDL.CA) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $8.51, changing hands as high as $8.57 per share. Goodfellow, Inc. shares are currently trading up about 1.2% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of GDL.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Canadian Utilities & Telecom Income Fund (UTE.UN.CA) were yielding above the 7% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $0.9107), with the stock changing hands as low as $12.85 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return. Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU.CA) were yielding above the 4% mark based on its semi-annual dividend (annualized to $0.14), with the stock changing hands as low as $3.49 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return. Read More »

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which measures momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock is considered to be oversold if the RSI reading falls below 30. Read More »

On 5/28/13, Sprott Strategic Fixed Income Fund (SFI.UN.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.05, payable on 6/10/13. As a percentage of SFI.UN.CA's recent stock price of $8.46, this dividend works out to approximately 0.59%, so look for shares of Sprott Strategic Fixed Income Fund to trade 0.59% lower — all else being equal — when SFI.UN.CA shares open for trading on 5/28/13. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO Covered Call Dow Jones Industrial Average Hedged to CAD ETF (ZWA.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.073, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZWA.CA's recent stock price of $18.20, this dividend works out to approximately 0.40%. Read More »

On 5/28/13, Sciti Trust Units (SIN.UN.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.0815, payable on 6/14/13. As a percentage of SIN.UN.CA's recent stock price of $12.81, this dividend works out to approximately 0.64%, so look for shares of Sciti Trust Units to trade 0.64% lower — all else being equal — when SIN.UN.CA shares open for trading on 5/28/13. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO Canadian Dividend ETF (ZDV.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.07, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZDV.CA's recent stock price of $16.67, this dividend works out to approximately 0.42%. Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Dow Jones Canada Select Growth Index Fund (XCG.CA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $22.39, changing hands as low as $22.38 per share. Dow Jones Canada Select Growth Index Fund shares are currently trading down about 0.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of XCG.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of National Bank of Canada (NA.CA) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $76.05, changing hands as high as $76.92 per share. National Bank of Canada shares are currently trading up about 1.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of NA.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

In trading on Friday, shares of Manitoba Telecom Services, Inc. (MBT.CA) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $32.98, changing hands as high as $34.11 per share. Manitoba Telecom Services, Inc. shares are currently trading up about 4.8% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of MBT.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO Emerging Markets Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF (ZEF.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.068, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZEF.CA's recent stock price of $17.25, this dividend works out to approximately 0.39%. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF (ZPS.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.044, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZPS.CA's recent stock price of $14.57, this dividend works out to approximately 0.30%. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (ZEB.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.056, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZEB.CA's recent stock price of $18.63, this dividend works out to approximately 0.30%. Read More »

On 5/28/13, Cott Corporation (BCB.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.06, payable on 6/12/13. As a percentage of BCB.CA's recent stock price of $8.76, this dividend works out to approximately 0.68%, so look for shares of Cott Corporation to trade 0.68% lower — all else being equal — when BCB.CA shares open for trading on 5/28/13. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO Monthly Income ETF (ZMI.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.06, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZMI.CA's recent stock price of $16.32, this dividend works out to approximately 0.37%. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO 2013 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF (ZXA.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.041, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZXA.CA's recent stock price of $14.67, this dividend works out to approximately 0.28%. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF (ZFS.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.029, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZFS.CA's recent stock price of $14.84, this dividend works out to approximately 0.20%. Read More »

On 5/28/13, BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF (ZCS.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.042, payable on 6/6/13. As a percentage of ZCS.CA's recent stock price of $14.95, this dividend works out to approximately 0.28%. Read More »

The Canadian Central Bank announced that it expects historically low interest rates to continue through 2014 due to increasing risks to the economy, as well as weakening economic conditions. The bank expects a growth rate of 2.1 percent in 2012, after growth of 2.4 percent in 2011 and over 3 percent in 2010. Global growth is also expected to slow to around three percent this year, and coupled with stagnant U.S. growth through 2014, will make it very difficult for the bank to increase rates. Read More »