Archive for May 2019

Three weeks ago it seemed like the world’s two largest economies were getting closer to achieving a deal to end the trade war. However, an increase in tariffs on 200B US dollars in Chinese goods created new tensions in the negotiations. In order to unpack how this will affect your portfolio, the market, and the…

As a shareholder, there are two main ways that your investment brings a return. The first, and most widely recognized, occurs when the firm you have invested in grows and its share price increases to reflect that growth. The second way to get a return comes through dividends! Dividends are paid out on a per…