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• Enbridge Inc. (ENB)
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• Fortis Inc. (FTS)
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• Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP.UN)
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Q: Hello Team,
Could you please rank these three stocks for total return, capital appreciation and dividends, over the next two to three years and why.
Thank You,
Barry

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Read Answer Asked by Barry on February 27, 2025

• Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF (HSAV)
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Q: Looking for a place to park a large part (500k) of a 90 year olds networth not wanting any income but hopefully a capitol gain even or better with the rate of inflation at the time of selling.

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Read Answer Asked by Charles on February 27, 2025

Q: On Feb 3, 2025 you answered a question from Doug regarding which companies would be affected most by tariffs. Could you expand on your answer and offer which of those would be most likely to be able survive a protracted dispute; and if it is not too much trouble your buy targets for any of these that you deem worthy of purchasing?

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Read Answer Asked by Robert on February 27, 2025

• iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
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Q: Good afternoon. I have $20K in an unregistered US account to invest in an ETF that would track either European or
Orient dividend growers. What would you recommend,? I could split it to accommodate both jurisdictions if you think it's prudent. Thanks David

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Read Answer Asked by David on February 27, 2025

• Jabil Inc. (JBL)
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Q: Hello 5i
Could I have your current assessment of Jabil please? Have the management issues been resolved ? How is their outlook?
Thank you
Dave

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Read Answer Asked by Dave on February 27, 2025

• Dye & Durham Limited (DND)
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Q: Do think there is much credibility behind the rumour of a share buyout?
Your take on this would be appreciated. Many thanks.

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Read Answer Asked by Gayle on February 27, 2025

• Endeavour Mining plc Ordinary Shares (EDV)
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Q: I'm thinking to take a small position in this company for some extra exposure to gold, I already hold AEM and a few others. The yield looks attractive also which is key as I'm an income investor. What is the payout ratio? What do you think of it for a 3-5 year hold?

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Read Answer Asked by Robert on February 27, 2025

• Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)
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• Brookfield Corporation Class A Limited Voting Shares (BN)
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Q: Good afternoon,

I know they are two very different companies, but if you had to pick one for a 2-3 year time horizon, would you go with BN or GOOG.

Thanks as always.

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Read Answer Asked by Trevor on February 26, 2025

• iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF (SGOV)
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Q: Is the interest/dividend paid by this ETF subject to US withholding tax if held in a Canadian RRIF account?

Thanks, Tim.

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Read Answer Asked by tim on February 26, 2025

• BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CAD ETF (ZWE)
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Q: Thinking about starting a position in ZWE for exposure to Europe. Your thoughts on timing and the fund would be appreciated.
Thanks Steve

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Read Answer Asked by STEVE on February 26, 2025

• iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF (SGOV)
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Q: Hi, I want to park some USD in a US bond ETF that is super safe. Right now I have it in RBC RBF2014 and it is getting 3.9%. If I could get a better rate and it is really safe could you recommend something better?

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Read Answer Asked by Helen on February 26, 2025

• Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC)
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• Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Subordinate Voting Shares (FFH)
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• Power Corporation of Canada Subordinate Voting Shares (POW)
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• ATCO Ltd. Class I Non-voting Shares (ACO.X)
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• Whitecap Resources Inc. (WCP)
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Q: Can you please rate the above 5 companies on a 1-10 scale; 10 being the highest rating. I am want to hold long-term, mostly for income and some growth. Is the debt level of any of these companies a concern?
Thanks!

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Read Answer Asked by Grant on February 26, 2025

• Neo Performance Materials Inc. (NEO)
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Q: What are your thoughts on this stock at these levels?

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Read Answer Asked by Gary on February 26, 2025

• BeWhere Holdings Inc. (BEW)
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Q: This morning news--A new industry whitepaper--prompted a 14.29% rally from a day low of 0.62 to 0.72. on big volume of 250.3k exceeding av.71k. A good year with 0.90H and .28L.Please comment.Buy,Hold or Sell.Txs for u usual great services & views

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Read Answer Asked by Peter on February 26, 2025

• South Bow Corporation (SOBO)
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Q: 1 is the 8% dividend currently safe.
2. What has bumped the stock in the last week?
3. I think I may wait for another pullback but I think you are favorable as a buyer for this asset.
Thanks

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Read Answer Asked by Phil on February 26, 2025

• Merck & Company Inc. (MRK)
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• Nike Inc. (NKE)
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• Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU)
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Q: Hi 5i team,
Do you think these stocks are priced well to start a position for income and modest growth? I would also appreciate your insights on these 3 companies for a long term hold.

Thank you,

Stephan

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Read Answer Asked by Stephan on February 26, 2025

Q: Which Canadian oil companies produce the heavy crude used in US gasoline refining?

Which Canadian oil and gas companies would be most adversely affected by a resurgence of US fracking?

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Read Answer Asked by Danny on February 26, 2025

• Lemonade Inc. (LMND)
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Q: Hello,
Would you recommend selling and investing elsewhere? Thanks.

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Read Answer Asked by Nancy on February 26, 2025

Q: Everyone, what are your three main worries today? Clayton

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Read Answer Asked by Clayton on February 26, 2025

Q: Could you please list and rank your top five TSX-listed lumber-related stocks at this time? Thank You

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Read Answer Asked by Andrew on February 26, 2025