AI Stocks This week we jump on the AI bandwagon. Generative AI is here to stay with applications we haven’t yet imagined nor its implications. Goldman Sachs predicts the next technology will raise global GDP by $7 trillion or 7% […]
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AI Stocks This week we jump on the AI bandwagon. Generative AI is here to stay with applications we haven’t yet imagined nor its implications. Goldman Sachs predicts the next technology will raise global GDP by $7 trillion or 7% […]
Planes, pizza and clothes: Believe it or not, this week’s picks have nothing to do with A.I. Those stocks have been spoken for in the past week, and yes, A.I. has a long life ahead. Instead, we’re looking at airplanes, […]
3 All Canadians: Each spring in America, NBA teams battle in the playoffs and Washington wrestles with the debt ceiling. This week, U.S. stocks will probably grind sideways until the latter is resolved. Meanwhile, Canadian investors can put their money […]
The Dollar Wars: With all this talk of a market cooldown and when a recession will happen, investors are seeking defence and consumers are trading down. Naturally, they turn to dollar stores, which actually aren’t selling dollar items anymore, but […]
Which Brookfield? Every Canadian investor knows Brookfield. But which Brookfied? Last December 12, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM to Bay Streeters) was renamed Brookfield Corporation (BN on the TSX, also trading in New York under that ticker). However, 25% of Brookfield […]
Travel winners & losers Leisure travel has returned to pre-Covid levels, despite sharp price increases in airplane ticket and hotels. Vengeance travel continues to rule since it began last year, and now China’s middle class will satiate its travel appetite […]
Canadian dividend payers: Rising interest rates of the past year have hurt dividend-paying stocks, but the Bank of Canada is holding the line indefinitely because inflation is cooling. That means the dividend names are catching a break. These days, retirees […]
China reopens: Civil unrest pressured China’s government to finally cease its draconian lockdown policy last December long after other industrialized nations vaccinated their populations and reopened their economies. China reopened. A few weeks ago, Beijing upgraded its GDP predictions for […]
Dark horses: Nuvei, Cineplex, Boralex Some stocks fly under the radar. They don’t grab headlines like Tesla, nor dominate like Apple or Shopify. Yet, these dark horses perform and make money for their shareholders. All trade on the TSX. Nuvei […]
Budget Winners: Last week, the Liberals unveiled their annual budget. Included was a response to Washington’s Inflation Reduction Act which offered tax breaks and other incentives to encourage more renewable energy and decarbonize heavy industry in the U.S. All told, […]
TD and Amazon: Buy on Weakness? This week we look at two titans, one on Bay Street (with a growing footprint to the south) and another in Silicon Valley. Both are touching recent lows. TD and Amazon: buys or passes? […]
Adobe and Algonquin Power: Out of the Penalty Box? Amid the current bloodbath caused by the SVB collapse, the Credit Suisse meltdown and the First Republic bailout are a handful of stocks that have rallied. These precious few are oases […]
Silver linings in the SVB fall-out: If the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse inspires images of the Hindenberg explosion, take comfort knowing that Canadian investors stand at a distance from the fallout. Also, SVB’s implosion may slam the brakes on […]
New PDAC Special: Minerals PDAC is back as minerals are rallying. PDAC is the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s annual convention, one of the key conferences for dealers of gold, silver and precious metals. Downtown Toronto is hosting it […]
Buying pullbacks: DOL, UNH, Linde Stubbornly high U.S. inflation numbers (tamer in Canada) have injected another round of volatility into markets after the January rally. Choppiness will likely continue throughout March. However, one benefit is that investors can pick up […]
Canadian Tire, Savaria & XLI: This week we look two Canadian winners and an American defensive play (literally). The short-term, overall market outlook is sideways as hot inflation numbers continue to joust with the bulls on Bay and Wall streets. […]
Risk tolerance and safety: How much risk tolerance do you have? That’s a fundamental question that investment advisors ask their clients and it’s the guiding principal that informs all their trades. The names below veer on the side of predictability […]
This week, we look at three tried-and-true names, two Canadian and one American deep value stocks, and one that has fallen out of fashion. All stocks have their ups and downs, but only a handful consistently perform over time. Apple […]
Insurance Stocks In an uncertain market, what could be more predictable than insurance stocks? They are the opposite of speculative tech companies, enjoy consistent earnings, pay safe, generous dividends, and benefit from rising interest rates. On top of that, financials […]
Oversold Stocks Welcome to the year of the Rabbit. Peace, patience and prosperity lie ahead in 2023 following turmoil and toil last year. Many stocks were hammered in 2022, but these oversold stocks are starting to turn around now. What […]
Dividend stocks can be a great addition to any investment portfolio as they provide a steady stream of income, regardless of the overall performance of the stock market. In Canada, there are many companies that pay dividends and have a […]
Real estate, health and the TSX are on this week’s menu as we favour defensive stocks, but those that can see a rebound, and bank on the Canadian index. So far, 2023 has been positive as inflation eases and China […]
While all the focus has been on central banks, particularly the U.S. Fed, another market factor has emerged, which is China’s reopening and its impact on reopening stocks. Beijing has suddenly abandoned its zero-Covid policy in reaction to popular unrest […]
The year begins on a tone of realistic expectations, that the economies of the world will slow, that a recession is likely, though perhaps short and shallow, that markets will be rough, if not sideways, until the U.S. Fed pauses […]
The theme for this last article of 2022 is safety. Energy may offer higher returns in 2023, but energy is risky because it’s tied to the unpredictable price of crude oil. In contrast, health care is safe, perhaps the safest […]