Written by Andrew Button at The Motley Fool Canada
Is it possible to identify four stocks that are enough to secure a person’s financial future? According to finance textbooks, the answer is “no.” The more diversified the portfolio, the better — that’s what the professors say. In fact, the Motley Fool recommends that portfolios consist of at least 25 stocks on the low end. However, it is possible to invest profitably in portfolios that are on the smaller side of the acceptable range.
With that in mind, here are four Canadian stocks that could help you secure a prosperous future.
CN Railway
Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) is Canada’s biggest railroad company. It transports $250 billion worth of goods each and every year and has a massive rail network that touches three coasts.
CN Railway is an indispensable part of North America’s economic infrastructure. It ships high percentages of the grain,…
