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As the world turns towards greener, more sustainable practices, a growing market for methane emission carbon credits has emerged, creating a powerful incentive to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Today, there are companies specializing in plugging abandoned oil wells and turning…
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Allied Properties vs SmartCentres: Which REIT Wins?
In the dynamic landscape of Canadian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), two firms – Allied Properties vs SmartCentres – have drawn significant investor attention. Allied Properties, known for its distinctive urban workspaces and “brick and beam” buildings, contrasts with SmartCentres,…
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The True Cost of Cottage Ownership: Finances vs. Feelings
Imagine waking up to a serene lakeside view, the whispers of the wind through lush greenery, and the promise of a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. However, the allure can sometimes be deceptive. This…
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Navigating Ontario’s Housing Market: Summer 2023
Ontario’s housing market is one of the world’s most exciting, and this has important implications for local investors. Whether its soaring construction costs or unexpected interest rate hikes by the Bank of Canada. As an investor, its imperative to put…
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Are Market-Neutral Funds a Good Investment?
Should a market-neutral fund be part of your investment portfolio? The answer depends on your investment objectives, risk tolerance, and portfolio management style. But, while most investors should avoid market-neutral funds, others may think that market-neutral funds are a good…
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What Does Short Selling Tell Us About Stock Market Sentiment?
Doing something different is necessary to outperform the stock market average. And, one key indicator that investors use to gain an edge is short selling. In this post, we’ll delve into what short selling is, how it can be an…
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Private Credit: Rise, Risks, and Returns in a Changing Market
Private credit is one of the hottest asset classes today. Recently, a colossal $4.25 billion acquisition of a Baxter International Inc. division was financed not through conventional channels like banks, but through private credit supplied by entities like Ares Management,…
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Carbon Credits: The Role of Forestland in Green Investing
In a world increasingly preoccupied with sustainability and the looming threat of climate change, investors are scouting for green investment opportunities. One such opportunity that strikes a chord with both the environment and revenue generation is investing in forestland for…
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VOO vs VTI: Which ETF Is Best?
Investing in Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) has become increasingly popular among both novice and seasoned investors. Two prominent ETFs in the market are the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI). While both offer exposure…
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Six Strategies to Help You Reduce Investing Bias
Investing can be complicated, and our emotions often make it even more challenging. Investing bias will alter our investment decisions, usually for the worse. So, in this post we’ll discuss six practical ways to reduce investing biases, making your investing…