Value Forum
Canada Stock Channel
Market News Video Self Directed Investor The Warren Buffetts Next Door ValueForum.com
Free Dividend Report - Top Ranked Stocks

Featured MNV Articles:

WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA) Shares Cross 7% Yield Mark
Wednesday, August 29, 3:13 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff

In trading on Wednesday, shares of WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA) were yielding above the ...

Cash Dividend On The Way From WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA)
Monday, September 24, 1:45 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff

On 9/26/12, WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of ...

Ex-Div Reminder for WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA)
Thursday, October 25, 12:33 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff

On 10/29/12, WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of ...

WesternOne Equity Income Fund Becomes Oversold (WEQ.UN.CA)
Wednesday, November 14, 5:45 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy ...

WEQ.UN.CA Ex-Dividend Reminder - 11/28/12
Monday, November 26, 4:11 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff

On 11/28/12, WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of ...

  More articles:  1 2 next »

WEQ.UN.CA Crosses Above 8% Yield Territory

By Canada Stock Channel Staff, Monday, December 10, 3:08 PM ET
Now Playing: The Importance of Dividends


If the video does not load after a few moments, Upgrade to the Latest Flash Player.

In trading on Monday, shares of WesternOne Equity Income Fund (WEQ.UN.CA) were yielding above the 8% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $0.60), with the stock changing hands as low as $7.14 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return.

In general, dividend amounts are not always predictable and tend to follow the ups and downs of profitability at each company. In the case of WesternOne Equity Income Fund, looking at the history chart for WEQ.UN.CA below can help in judging whether the most recent dividend is likely to continue, and in turn whether it is a reasonable expectation to expect a 8% annual yield.

The chart below shows the one year performance of WEQ.UN.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

WesternOne Equity Income Fund 200 Day Moving Average Chart

Looking at the chart above, WEQ.UN.CA's low point in its 52 week range is $6.20 per share, with $9.00 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $7.40.


Special Offer: Follow Gordon Pape's Canadian stock tips with a 30 day FREE trial to the Internet Wealth Builder newsletter

Find the right mix of model portfolios today at PortfolioChannel.com


This Article's Word Cloud:   Definition   Dividends   Earnings   Equity   Fund   Income   Pape   Start   Wealth   WesternOne   What   Yields   above   amounts   below   bkgImage   chart   company   continue   dividend   dividends   downs   escape   fillColor   follow   gridBackgroundColor   gridColor   gridLocation   have   height   high   historically   important   leftLabelsEvery   likely   most   point   provided   return   share   shares   showHighsLows   showVolumeTable   slideshow   smoothChart   stock   week   whether   with   year

WEQ.UN.CA Crosses Above 8% Yield Territory | www.CanadaStockChannel.com | Copyright © 2011 - 2013, All Rights Reserved

Nothing in Canada Stock Channel is intended to be investment advice, nor does it represent the opinion of, counsel from, or recommendations by BNK Invest Inc. or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries or partners. None of the information contained herein constitutes a recommendation that any particular security, portfolio, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. All viewers agree that under no circumstances will BNK Invest, Inc,. its subsidiaries, partners, officers, employees, affiliates, or agents be held liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on information obtained. By visiting, using or viewing this site, you agree to the following Full Disclaimer & Terms of Service. Video widget and dividend videos powered by Market News Video. Quote data delayed at least 20 minutes; data powered by Ticker Technologies, and Mergent. Contact Canada Stock Channel; Meet Our Editorial Staff.