Georumble's blog

Sunny 16 rule

The  aperture  settings  for  different  daylight intensities  are  as  follows: 

  • Bright sun on light sand or snow-f/22
  • Bright    sun-f/16
  • Cloudy   bright-f/11
  • Cloudy-f/8

RBC vs BMO

I used to have a trading account with BMO Investorline, now I have moved to RBC Direct Investing, some things worth mentioning:

BMO Investorline

  • Excellent order entry and verification user interface

RBC Direct Investing


Dividend Yield

This measurement tells you what percentage return a company pays out to shareholders in the form of dividends. Older, well-established companies tend to payout a higher percentage then do younger companies and their dividend history can be more consistent.

You calculate the Dividend Yield by taking the annual dividend per share and divide by the stock’s price.

Dividend Yield = annual dividend per share / stock's price per share


Pancakes

Me and my son bake almost every weekend.  This week he wanted to eat
pancakes.  After trying out different recepies, this one works just
fine.  It is simple and quick without the need for buttermilk or sour
cream like other recepies need.  So here are the ingredients:


Dividend Paying Stocks

Here is a compilation of dividend paying stocks, which I will try to update periodically