The quot;Dogs of the Dowquot; strategy has become an increasingly popular investment strategy for unit investment trusts, resulting in superior performance for U.S.-based investors. To examine its effectiveness for Canadian investors, we applied this high-dividend-yield strategy to the Toronto...

One particular investment strategy, a dividend yield strategy, has been in existence for several years. This strategy consists of investing an equal dollar amount in each of the ten stocks of a market index with the highest dividend yields. With yearly rebalancing, the portfolio return in the...

This study examines the effect of inflation on stock returns in the context of the policy reaction function theory. This theory contends that the nature and extent of the governmentÕs policy reaction to inflation will depend upon the current level of economic activity. A contractionary policy,...

This study examines the effect of inflation on stock returns in the context of the policy reaction function theory. This theory contends that the nature and extent of the government’s policy reaction to inflation will depend upon the current level of economic activity. A contractionary policy,...

This study examines the effect of inflation on stock returns in the context of the policy reaction function theory. This theory contends that the nature and extent of the governmentÕs policy reaction to inflation will depend upon the current level of economic activity. A contractionary policy,...