Canadian Stocks Earnings Season Kicking Off As earnings season kicks off, the end of the oil war has failed to re-ignite markets despite OPEC announcing historic production cuts. Let’s have a look at some Canadian Stocks that could shine through […]
The S&P and Nasdaq enjoyed record closes on Thursday after Trump tweeted that a phase one trade deal between the U.S. and China was “very close.” Later, there were reports that both sides had agree to a deal in principle. […]
The TSX was flat while New York indices ticked up during Wednesday’s trading. American markets were lifted after U.S. Fed Chair, Jerome Powell, announced that given the healthy economy he was holding interest rates steady, which the market had predicted. […]
This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Kim Bolton including Amazon.com (A Top Pick Dec 14/18, Up 11%.) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market opens. On Friday, the TSX went […]
The TSX closed flat on Wednesday with cannabis stocks continued to skyrocket as American lawmakers began hearings in Washington to take marijuana off the controlled substances list and to expunge some cannabis convictions. The Green Organic Dutchman jumped nearly 22%, […]
This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by David Cockfield including Bank of Nova Scotia (A Top Pick Nov 30/18, Up 10% – Still likes it.) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before […]
Markets were flat Thursday as geopolitics took a breather and the earnings parade continued. The TSX closed slightly in the green, lifted by bond proxies like utilities. Among the day’s winners was Walmart, which spiked to a record high at […]
It was another flat day on North American markets (Toronto and S&P slightly up, Nasdaq modestly down), but there was no shortage of earnings reports. Toronto toymaker, Spin Master, saw earnings decline in Q3 due partly by U.S. tariffs on […]
This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Andrew Pyle including The Stars Group (A Top Pick Nov 15/18, Up 21%; He’s starting to exit). Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market […]
The TSX and American indices dipped slightly on Tuesday, except Nasdaq which fell o.59% as earning season continued. Two food stocks got grilled. Beyond Meat was burned for 22.22% after restrictions on selling 80% of it shares was lifted on […]
The Nasdaq popped 0.81% Thursday as the other New York indices struggled to go positive. (The TSX was modestly green.) The Nasdaq was fueled by a surprise Q3 profit report by Tesla, which soared 17.67% by day’s end. Facebook started […]
Who are ETFs for? Are you a passive investor who doesn’t have time to study individual stocks, but wants to invest in the markets? Then, buy some ETFs. If you don’t know them, ETFs are exchange-traded funds, which you can […]
The TSX’s reaction to the Canadian election was muted. The vote was supposed to be too close to call, but wound up being a Liberal minority soon after polls closed E.S.T. Toronto and New York indices were modestly in the […]
With interest rates slipping and expected to remain low, investors are scouring the traditional bond proxies for yield: utilities, telcos and REITs. Feel free to research names like Algonquin Energy, BCE and CAR.UN-T on Stockchcase, but this story focuses on […]
Your RRSP is your money garden: plant some stocks and ETFs, walk away and watch them grow. Maybe you have five or 45 years to contribute to your RRSP until you must convert it into a RRIF at age 71. […]
Last week, we faced-off pairs of similar Canadian stocks to help investors choose the one for them. This week, we turn south to continue the Battle of the Stocks. Netflix vs. Disney It’s turning into the battle of the streamers […]
The Beatles or the Stones? London or Paris? Steak or salmon? Often, an investor wants to play a particular space, whether it’s banking or utilities, but can’t decide between two similar stocks. Which is better? Here, we face-off common pairs […]
The S&P just broke 3,000, the Dow made a new all-time high, and the TSX is flirting with its own. So, why worry about a recession? All analysts agree that the world economy is now late in the cycle and […]
The domestic bias Chances are as a Canadian investor, most—perhaps all—of your portfolio is Canadian, whether it’s stocks, ETFs, mutual funds and/or bonds. This “domestic bias” is driven by the fact that an investor understands his/her economy the best. What’s […]
[adinserter block=”4″] A positive week… Stock Market around the world ended on the positive note last week. On weekly basis, the S&P500 and NASDAQ Index provided showed positive gains, while the DJIA Index remained roughly flat. Because of Weak US Jobs […]
