Canadian Dividend Growth Stars

The Globe and Mail recently published an interesting article on Canadian dividend growth stocks. With research help from Morningstar CPMS, the article revealed three lists with different views on dividend growth. From the article: One includes the Canadian stocks that have increased dividends in each of the past 10 years, and another covers 15 stocks …

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First Half 2011 Performance: The Five Best and Worst ADRs

With the first six months over for this year, lets take a quick look at the five best and worst ADR stocks. I have included stocks that are exchange-listed only and whose stock price is above $10. The five best performing ADRs YTD: 1. Company:ATA Inc (ATAI) YTD Change:173% Current Price: $10.05 2. Company:Silicon Motion …

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Australia’s Top Merchandise Trade and Trade Partners

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia released the Composition of Trade Australia 2010 report today. The following are some of the key takeaways from the report: In 2010, China was the largest trade partner of Australia with total trade growing 23.6% to over A$100 billion for the first time which lead to …

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