With markets making new highs almost daily, despite fears of Delta cases and interest rate hikes, it’s hard to find a stock buying opportunity these days. Rather, investors could start planning for a rainy day as we approach fall seasonality […]
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The post-U.S. election rally was definitely over by Friday with all major indices on Wall Street selling sharply. Tech, which rallied the most after the vote, sank the most during the session and week. The Nasdaq closed the day -2.24% […]
The TSX traded above 25,000 for all of Thursday and ended the session with a new closing high. The Canadian index rose 0.22%, led by energy, but lagged by tech. Major movers: Atkins Realis Group leapt 15.67%, Paramount Resources 15.32%, […]
As the post-election rally faded in the U.S., the TSX climbed 0.26% higher on Wednesday to make a new closing high. It was just shy of 25,000, led by outsized gains in tech stocks. Actually, only four of 11 sectors […]
Shopify reported a blow-out quarter that helped lift the TSX to 25,000 Tuesday morning. The TSX closed below that mark, but still notched a 0.54% gain. Nearly all sectors lost ground as materials and energy led the laggards, though. Shopify […]
The post-US election rally continued into the new week, though only partially. The Dow rose another 0.68% or 300 points to a new high of almost 44,300 while the TSX advanced 0.12% nearly its own new high. TSX sectors were […]
With markets making new highs almost daily, despite fears of Delta cases and interest rate hikes, it’s hard to find a stock buying opportunity these days. Rather, investors could start planning for a rainy day as we approach fall seasonality […]
3 Tech Stocks With markets reaching new highs almost every session, it’s hard to find stocks with upside, and who knows when the next pullback of more than 5% will occur? Some corners of tech stocks offer value and promise […]
At the height of summer, patios and shops are filled with consumers once again. Even cinemas and ballparks (within limits) are open, and concerts will return soon. What does this mean for REIT stocks? The reopening is well under way, […]
In some ways, Chinese stocks are the ultimate spec plays: tech giants serving the world’s largest population with rapidly growing wealth, but crippled by an authoritarian government that can interfere at any moment. There’s certainly money to be made in […]
Stocks continue to ride high during the reopening, at least in North America. Stocks that were unfairly pegged as Covid plays have been punished for months, but will they come back? Others have been hit by bad news, some of […]
Defensive Stocks Markets were spooked Monday this week with the rise in Covid cases from the the Delta variant in parts of the U.S. and U.K., countries which have been leading vaccinations this year. It reminds us that defensive stocks […]
Recovery Stocks Canadian vaccine rates continue to soar, which is good news, as it fuels reopenings across the country, restores Normal sooner and strengthens post-covid recovery stocks. True, the Delta variant is more infectious than its predecessors, but scientific data […]
The U.S. reopen is well underway, Canada is belatedly catching up as its vaccination rate accelerates and cases plunge, and Europe is in the same league. There’s been a lot of talk about value vs. growth stocks in North America […]
This is my 100th weekly column and to commemorate this anniversary—and to examine TSX stocks which are hot this year—we’re looking back at my picks from 24 months ago. It’s also a way of acknowledging the impact of Covid and […]
Retail Stocks As we emerge from our long lockdowns, Canadians will spend, spend, spend and retail stocks risk to profit. With 75% of the country receiving at least one Covid vaccination, including 25% of the nation being fully immunization, Canada […]
After scoring big in 2020, tech stocks on both sides of the border have slumped this year. We look at the best tech stocks to buy since recently, however, fears of an inflation spike triggering a jump in interest rates […]
TSX Stocks The TSX just broke 20,000 for the first time, and TSX stocks are hot. They’re on fire after languishing in 2020 when big tech and lockdown plays like Tesla and Peloton ruled. In 2021, the reopening is driving […]
Canadian Summer Stocks With summer here, vaccinations rising and Covid cases falling, we continue to look at Canadian summer stocks to buy and one to immediately sell. Chorus Aviation Inc (CHR-T) vs. Transat AT Inc. (TRZ-T) Chorus has been soaring […]
TSX Stocks After a terribly slow start, Canada’s vaccination campaign is finally accelerating as key centres such as Toronto pass the 50% mark (first and second jabs) and Quebec begins to lift restrictions. The road ahead remains rocky, but it […]
Beer Stock It’s summer. Nothing symbolizes the reopening more than a drink on a sunny patio and beer stocks are poised to profit. America is reopening, their Memorial Day is coming, while the U.K. has already re-opened its patios so […]
Bullish Stocks This week we look at bullish stocks that have enjoyed good runs, but still have legs to run further. We’re focusing on a blend of the financial industry, natural resources and big tech. Near-term outlook: some volatility as […]
Earnings season continues and that triggers changes in analyst signals and price targets. While some take no notice of a change in price targets, they do express changes in analyst prospects towards stocks. Also continuing—in the U.S, not Canada—are reopenings. […]
For the past two weeks we’ve been looking at upgrades, price targets and analyst calls south of the border. This week in the thick of earnings seasons we return home to consider some Canadian companies and their price targets. Altagas […]
Stock Price Targets With earnings season underway, we continue to look at stocks that have enjoyed recent stock price upgrades. There’s nothing like an earnings beat or miss to change an analyst’s opinion. Then again, how accurate are their stock […]
Stock Upgrades It’s the start of earnings season in the U.S. and that means stock upgrades and downgrades. Like it or not, analyst signals and their price targets directly impact stocks by a few percentage points in a single session. […]
Covid Vaccination Stocks So far, April is bringing rain to markets. Tech as well as reopening stocks are surging higher and making new highs. With vaccination rates rising, investors are looking at recovery plays and covid vaccination stocks that will […]
Food Stocks Spring and reopenings are underway, which means patios, picnics and a tailwind for food stocks. Ever since Pfizer announced the efficacy of its Covid vaccine last November reopening stocks have soared. Airlines, hotels and resorts have taken off, […]
Automation Stocks Let’s set aside the current tech vs. cyclical battle gripping today’s markets and look into the future. The future of artificial intelligence and automation stock. It’s robotic surgery and automated factories. We already know it’s A.I. cars. In […]
Remember 5G Stocks? Before Covid, the tech rally, EV’s, Reddit shorting and Bitcoin’s comeback, 5G stocks dominated market talk as The Next Big Thing. This uber-fast wireless network is supposed to spark the next supercycle and unleash the biggest upgrade […]
Overdone and Oversold Stocks As markets continue to rotate out of tech, growth and high-risk and pour money into reopening plays, certain names have sold off, some are excessively oversold stocks. Here we explore three names across various sectors that […]