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Company: Ubon Bio Ethanol Public Company Limited Bloomberg ticker: UBE TB Market capitalization: $52 million Background: Ubon Bio Ethanol Public Company Limited is a Thai manufacturer of ethanol and tapioca starch from cassava, based in Ubon Ratchathani. Products such as Tasuko cassava flour and UBON BIO hand sanitizer are distributed to local and international markets. […]
Company: Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Public Company Limited Bloomberg ticker: BAFS TB Market capitalization: $170 million Background: Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Public Company Limited is the largest provider of aviation fuel services in Thailand, operating fuel depots and refueling at major airports. The BAFS brand, operating from Bangkok, is synonymous with reliable Jet A-1 pipeline […]
Canadian stocks fell slightly from their record highs on Wednesday as lighter holiday trading volumes and mixed commodity prices kept investors on the sidelines. After a four-session winning streak, the S&P/TSX composite index fell 59 points, or 0.2%, to close at 32,000. Even as real estate and financial stocks trended higher, sharp intraday declines in […]
An investment of $15,000 is a powerful starting point for passive income because it’s enough to feel real without feeling risky. It’s an amount that most investors can mentally separate from their daily expenses, making it easier to stay patient and let dividends do their work. If $15,000 is invested in the right dividend stocks, […]
The TFSA (tax-free savings account) is a valuable tool in a family’s plan to accumulate wealth and passive income. If you don’t pay taxes on your investment income, you can build your wealth considerably faster. Likewise, there is no income reporting within the TFSA, drastically simplifying tax season each year. A single TFSA user who […]
Turning 50 can feel like a financial mirror moment. You’re close enough to retirement to feel the urgency, but far enough away that you can still change the outcome. That’s why it’s important to know the average Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) balance at age 50 in Canada. It gives you a reality check. Not […]
When it comes to building a tax-free savings account (TFSA), my default is usually an all-in-one asset allocation exchange-traded fund (ETF). These single-ticker solutions pool stocks and sometimes bonds from different regions, sectors and risk profiles, giving you a hands-off portfolio that rebalances automatically. For most people, that simplicity is worth the cost. That said, […]
Posted December 29, 2025 Through Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by Teucrium: To see here for more information about Teucrium On today’s show we discuss: Crude oil at multi-year lows and the reasons for it What distinguishes raw materials with a positive expected return from raw materials without a positive […]
Posted December 28, 2025 Through Ben Carlson Here are some research findings from Deutsche Bank on the biggest risks investors think they will face in 2026: No surprises here. Investors are worried about AI trading and a policy mistake by the Fed. Not very original, but what else do you expect them to say? I […]
Finding undervalued stocks to buy and hold for extended periods of time is a game worth playing. Many long-term investors have achieved incredible returns by investing in value stocks, especially when they trade near levels that don’t make much sense. And while valuations are largely near record highs by some metrics, I’d still argue that […]
