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Bernard Baruch’s Investment Rule #1

Don't speculate unless you can make it a full-time job.

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National Bank of Greece has an ADR. NYSE:NBG

1d: +19.5%
5d: +82.5%
1m: +254%

TD International is 22% Japan. You are not left out in the cold.

BTW, Greece is up 39% in one month. Maybe you should buy that. :)

Totally different?? The basic premise is the same: extract fees from AUM.

I'm not trying to time anything. Just having some fun with the numbers. :)

What's your view on USD/CAD exchange rate?

If you think that USD will be stronger, buy DXJ.
If you think that CAD will be stronger, buy CJP.

MER difference doesn't matter since you are looking...

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Some Perspective on the "Can’t Lose" Market

Here are some wild stats about the current rally in the S&P 500 in 2013 which brings the gains to 17%+:


Of the twenty weeks this year,...

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No. You can claim foreign tax credit on your Canadian tax return.

Ummm, I disagree. There is an advantage to holding US equities that don't pay dividends. You get preferential treatment of cap gains while avoiding taxation of US dividends

I read The Reformed Broker for entertainment.

Keep in mind that Brown is biased. He is a partner in the investment advisory business that manages portfolios for high networth individuals. His blog...

Your plan sounds very convoluted. Can you explain again what exactly you are trying to accomplish?

BTW, you already got your money out of Canada when you bought US dollars. You are bullish US...

Here's another way to look at the market levels. Previous market peaks and EPS adjusted for inflation. We are closing on the 2007 peak but are not quite there yet.
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HP and Marina:

This is largely an indexing argument. Do you go with market cap or not.

You pick individual stocks. That's a different game altogether.