A recession is predicted this year by many economists and forecasting experts. Economic recessions follow expansions and vice versa. With that in mind, have you ever wondered how equities perform during a recession? According to a research report by Tina Fong at Schroders, based on the past 100 year data US stocks always hit the …
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I came across the following excellent infographic showing the history of metal discovery created by Makin Metal Powers Ltd. It is fascinating that man learned to use various metals like gold, iron, copper, etc. from ancient times to the new discovery and use of new metals in modern times. Click to enlarge For a clearer …
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One of the strategies when investing in equities is to identify companies with a moat. This refers to a company’s ability to maintain its competitive edge and maintain profitability in the future by beating competitors. According to Morningstar, there are 5 types of moats as shown in the below chart: Click to enlarge Source: Morningstar …
Happy New Year to all ! Frozen Waterfalls, West Virginia Regular posting will resume this week. Hopefully 2023 will be better than last year for equity investors.
I came across the following infographic on Canadian Citizenship data in 2021. It interesting to note that the US and UK are the top two countries of birth of Canadian citizens by descent. Similarly among Canadian citizens by birth who own dual citizenship are with the US and UK. Click to enlarge Source: Statscan