Visa vs. Mastercard He's owned both for 10 years. Now, Visa is slightly cheaper, but neither are cheap. 24x earnings for both. But growth is also high in the high-teens. PEG ratio is 1.3 for both. You can't go wrong with either.

Visa vs. Mastercard He's owned both for 10 years. Now, Visa is slightly cheaper, but neither are cheap. 24x earnings for both. But growth is also high in the high-teens. PEG ratio is 1.3 for both. You can't go wrong with either.

Sell now at $59 after buying at $50? Smart to buy during the Xmas pullback. The telcos are fairly valued now, so you can hold onto this and collect the good 5.3% yield. Internet demand won't diminish. Don't be anxious to sell it, but if you're a trader, sell.

It's one of the few remaining income funds. They've paid $1.20 dividend since 2007, monthly. They had a tough 2018 with issues in a subdivision. They have a payout ratio of 62-90%. Pays a secure 12% dividend. Their strong management can turn things around. (Analysts’ price target is $12.38)

Ottawa has just grounded the Boeing 737. He doesn't own Boeing, but he doesn't know how big this issue will be, so stay away. Avoid it. The grounding has a significant impact. The FAA hasn't grounded the 737 and makes the US another outlier on the world stage. Air Canada is under pressure today. Westjet could take a hit due to this grounding. The trickling down will cost both airlines money. They may have to lease planes from other companies. A big problem. Boeing's competitors have their own issues as well...He's pretty comfortable about the current markets. December 2018 was an aberration, a terrible decline that perplexed many people including him. We've since had a very good earnings season since, with 69% of S&P companies beating the street....China and the US seem to be moving towards a deal. He doesn't see a return to December's pullback. Market valuation is fair at 16x for the S&P.

The Canadian banks are good value. They've come off their highs in the recent reports, due to the harsh market action in Q4 2018. CIBC is the cheapest of the pack in terms of PE and highest yield, but it's also had its issues. It's priced accordingly. He likes the American exposure of TD, though. These are not expensive stocks. You can't go wrong with these banks.

They're trying to cut costs and sell holdings. If you hold this, then take a loss now. There's too much confusion, disappointment and debt. Unless they can turn around their businesses, then debt will continue to deepen. Avoid it. (He nearly bought it last summer.