Despite COVID, Fundamentals Still Matter Look For Stocks With Increasing Sales, Earnings, Dividends

COVID and Ottawa’s reactions to it have created ripples across Canada’s investment landscape. With no inflation to fight, the Bank of Canada has kept interest rates low, which helps corporations’ financial results. The low interest rates also mean minuscule returns from bonds and the funds that hold them, causing some investors to allocate more of their portfolios toward stock markets. Finally, since gold always rises in times of crisis, the resource-heavy TSX Composite...