Build a defence against rising rates

Article Abstract:

Rising rates affect bank profits, raise borrowing costs for utilities, and make the shares of both less attractive, as the dividend are not as satisfactory as compared with a risk-free term deposit. Since January 2004, Bank of Montreal is down by 13 percent, Enbridge Inc. by 9 percent since mid-March 2004, while RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust is off 15 percent since early March 2004.ftr

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Interest Rates, Banking industry, Forecasts and trends, Influence, Market trend/market analysis, Financial markets, Industry forecasts

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Protect your funds from an oil spill

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Investors are warned against excessive exposure of their portfolio to oil stocks. The reasons for this caution are also presented.

Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Securities issued, listed, Petroleum refining, Asset & Risk Management, Methods, Petroleum industry, Risk management, Securities, Company securities

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