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Give the Gift of Giving With Prepaid Visa Cards That Help Support Breast Cancer Research

December 18, 2009 · 2 comments

in Visa, charity, debit, gifts, philanthropy

Need ideas for stocking stuffers?  Want to give a gift that helps others, too?  How about some prepaid Visa debit cards that will also benefit the Breast Cancer Foundation?
ACE Cash Express and NetSpend have teamed up and donated $46,000 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) through an issue of pink prepaid Visa debit cards [...]

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Stock Market Trends in December 2009: What Should You Invest In At the End of the Year?

November 30, 2009 · 0 comments

in December, Financial New Year, holidays, investing, market timing, market trends, seasonal investing, special dates, stock picks, stocks

It’s the end of November and another month has passed us by.   The seasonal correction in the stock markets never really happened this year, along with other traditional seasonal trends that failed to confirm.  Then again, this past year has been one of the more unusual for markets since the Great Depression.  For example, the [...]

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Seasonal Investing ETF and Seasonal Investing Strategies from Brooke Thackray

November 24, 2009 · 3 comments

in Canadian, ETF(s), investment tools, market timing, news and updates, seasonal investing, special dates

Earlier this year I wrote an article explaining seasonal investing for those new to this particular stock investing strategy.  My attention is turned once again to the topic of seasonal investing now that Horizons BetaPro has launched a new seasonal investing ETF.
Moreover, the new AlphaPro Seasonal Rotation ETF (TSX: HAC) is managed by Canada’s foremost [...]

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Cashing in On Chips, Candy and Costumes: 10 Sweet Stocks For Hallowe’en

October 28, 2009 · 0 comments

in consumers, food, holidays, investing, retailers, seasonal investing, special dates, stocks

Two things come to mind in Hallowe’en season if you’re an investor: candy and costumes.  There’s little more left of the holiday festivity than dressing up in the latest gauche pop culture references and staples from past horror flicks – and all the parties held precisely to give the opportunity for doing so.
Just take a [...]

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