Shares of Air Canada (TSX:AC) have been on the ascent this month, gaining close to 33% in the past month alone on the back of a somewhat decent quarterly earnings report. Indeed, the first quarter was by no means incredible, but it was good enough to win over some notable analyst price target upgrades. And…
Earlier today, the U.S. and China made a joint statement in which they announced that they would be lowering tariffs on one another by 115%. The U.S. tariff rate on China will decline from 145% to 30%, while the Chinese tariff rate on the U.S. will go down from 125% to 10%. The biggest tariff…
Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock took a beating this week as Donald Trump finally implemented a long-threatened slate of tariffs on Canada. The tariffs did not last long before Trump took another one-month pause, but they were enough to spook markets, which collapsed on Thursday. Air Canada got hit particularly hard that day, falling 3.6% in…
Investing in quality dividend stocks with monthly payouts is a proven strategy for beginning a low-cost passive-income stream. As dividend payouts are not guaranteed and can be revoked if a company’s financials deteriorate, it’s essential to identify stocks that have showcased an ability to maintain and even increase these payments over time. Exchange Income (TSX:EIF)…
Image source: Getty Images As Canadians, we’ve all experienced the ripple effects of U.S. policies, from trade deals to tariff wars. United States president Donald Trump’s tariff policies have historically disrupted trade between Canada and the United States. Now, as the threat of such tariffs looms again, Canadian businesses could face new challenges. While some…
With Canadian stocks hitting new peaks in 2024, conservative investors are approaching the market more cautiously, making it tougher to identify stocks that might continue their upward momentum. But if you’re following the Foolish Investing Philosophy with a long-term mindset, there are still some high-quality picks on the TSX with the potential for solid returns….
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has given you a limit of $7,000 you can invest in the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) in 2024. However, you can increase this limit by reinvesting your earnings from the investment. For instance, if your $7,000 investment earns you a 7% yield of $490. Instead of withdrawing the dividend, you…
Image source: Getty Images Two prominent companies in North America’s airline industry were rocked by dissension regarding labour contracts. Unfortunately, work and production lines at Boeing in the U.S. stopped. The members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers went on strike on September 13, 2024, after rejecting the plane maker’s labour offer….
Image source: Getty Images It’s been a rather wild ride this August, with stocks entering the month under considerable pressure only to mostly bounce back in the weeks that followed. As we move into September, investors should be more willing to derisk as we get closer to the big U.S. election day. As Kamala Harris…
Do you fancy yourself a risk-seeking investor? Most people wouldn’t describe themselves that way, but depending on your investment strategy, it might accurately describe you. If you hold relatively concentrated portfolios of highly volatile deep value stocks and early stage growth names, then you probably have a higher risk appetite than most. In this article,…