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Options for RRSP and TFSA
Jason Ayres
It’s that time of year again, where investors thoughts turn to RRSP and TFSA contributions and taking advantage of growing their portfolio in a tax-sheltered or tax-free way. There are many ways to approach portfolio management. Often, when you ask a cross section of self-directed investors their answers will vary. Some...
March – Educational Events
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March 26th, 2019: Webinar: Options Trading Mistakes to Avoid Time: 1pm Speaker: Jason Ayres Where: Online More information here. March 28th, 2019: Webinar: Stratégies d’options admissibles aux REER et aux CELI Time: 12pm Speaker: Martin Noël Language: French Where: Online More information here....
Strategy to profit from the tensions with China
Martin Noël
Recent events in the news have led us to analyze a stock discussed in our last article. As the following chart shows, the price of shares in Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) has plummeted by over 20% in the turmoil surrounding the Huawei affair in which, following the arrest of Huawei’s Chief Financial Officer, China called for a...
Selling call options at resistance
Martin Noël
As we can see from the following chart, the share price of Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (GOOS) just hit the $90 resistance level after a major 50% rally in just one month. We can also see that the RSI (5) has fallen, while the stochastic indicator shows it is in overbought territory (%K ). This situation is an indication of a...
Navigating a Slippery Slope
Jason Ayres
As I begin to write, oil has suffered a precipitous top to bottom (bottom? maybe) decline of over 30% from the high this year. What drove it higher? The most common answer has been the possibility of U.S. sanctions on Iran. This caused significant concern of a shortage in supply. A market fearful of an oil shortage...
Writing covered calls is like collecting monthly rent from your tenant
Richard Ho
Owning an income property has its pros and cons. As a landlord, it gives you the right to collect monthly rent. You can also offset your rental income from the property’s related expenses. Plus, the property has potential value growth. Owning a rental property is a winning strategy on many levels. But there are also some...
A bearish diagonal spread on a resistance level
Martin Noël
As the following chart shows, the price of shares in Bank of Nova Scotia (The) (BNS) has been on a downward trend over the last 12 months. Over the last few weeks, the price has stabilized in a corridor of $69 to $72, and it has faced resistance when it reached the 30-day moving average. The chart shows that, in the last year,...
Getting Paid With the Intention of Buying Shares
Martin Noël
As the following chart shows, the price of shares in Canadian Tire Corporation Limited, Cl. A (CTC.A) plunged 20.6%, from a peak of $183.93 on August 8 to its recent trough at $146.08 on October 11. It has since climbed to just above $150, allowing us to use this trough as a short-term support level. An investor who is...
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