This week’s new 52-week highs… (Dec 12-18)
Some break outs in the market as we continue with the slowdown before the holidays. Here are the stocks hitting their 52-week high.
🛢 Basic Materials
Opinion about ATL.TO: Very strong management team and a superb asset. Has been a long time in developing and will ultimately work out, but doesn't…
Opinion about KL.TO: KL-T vs. ABX-T. He would prefer KL-T as it has been hit so hard. You are getting the cash and the good balance sheet.
Opinion about SSRM.TO: He has been trying to find a good silver play, because the silver price seems either undervalued or reasonably valued. This…
Opinion about OGC.TO: A mid-cap gold company. They are having trouble with their Didipio mine. The Philippine government has put a kind of moratorium…
🚚 Industrials
Badger Daylighting (BAD-T) TSE

Opinion about BDGI.TO: He owned it for 5 minutes last spring. They had a great business plan, making money and were well-financed. But this year blew…
Carmanah Technologies (CMH-T) TSE

Opinion about CMH.TO: Not in their database. Expected they will earn about six cents. Pretty good growth, but not cheap.
🛍 Consumer
North West Company (NWC-T) TSE

Opinion about NWC.TO: Billy Kawasaki’s Insights - Billy’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. The company reports on Thursday. Likes the company…
Empire Company (A)(EMP.A-T) TSE

Opinion about EMP.A.TO: Billy Kawasaki’s Insights - Billy’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. Has seen some target downgrades, although relatively…
Opinion about MRU.TO: High quality grocery, plus now a major drugstore operator. Targeted marketing to customers results in a higher spend per…
💻 Technology
Opinion about TGO.TO: Originally a pure connectivity play. They acquired a company recently and are now cross selling to the acquired company’s…
📰 Publishing
Thomson Reuters Corp (TRI-T) TSE

Opinion about TRI.TO: All of the Top Picks today are being tarred with the same software brush, with very little differentiation of what they do and…
🏛 Financials
H&R Real State Inv Trust (HR.UN-T) TSE

Opinion about HR.UN.TO: Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly One of Canada's largest REITS holding $11.7 billion in assets in North America.…
Opinion about IIP.UN.TO: Trevor Rose’s Insights - Trevor’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. Positive Same-Property Net Operating Income(SPNOI).…
Allied Properties REIT (AP.UN-T) TSE

Opinion about AP.UN.TO: Return-to-office mandate picking up. Stock's benefited due to that sentiment, but hasn't translated to operations. Now…
💹 ETF
Purpose High Interest Savings (PSA-T) TSE

Opinion about PSA.TO: (Top Pick Jun 28/17, Up 0.13%) It is basically a high interest savings account. A great place to park cash. A 1% rate of return…
BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond (ZST-T) TSE

Opinion about ZST.TO: Basically, it's a corporate money market fund. Is a lot safer than JAAA in terms of credit risk and dividend yield. Note:…
Vang.Cdn Short-Term Corp. Bond (VSC-T) TSE

Opinion about VSC.TO: Started trading today. This is a bond universe sort of product. Broad universe. He prefers ladders normally but likes this one.
BMO Short Term Fed Bd E.T.F. (ZFS-T) TSE

Opinion about ZFS.TO: Short gov’t bonds. ZFT-T is a smart money market index and they are as good as money markets. He is okay with short term…
BMO Mid-Term US IG Corp Bond Index (ZIC-T) TSE

Opinion about ZIC.TO: Top Short SHORTING IT. Very expensive stock. Price/sales ratio is 65 which is at the 1995 level.
iShares 1-10 Corp Bond Fund (CBH-T) TSE

Opinion about CBH.TO: Laddered corporate bond exposure. CBO-T 1-five-year ladder or CBH-T 1-10 year ladder? He prefers the 1-10 year ladder because…
iShares 1-5 yr Ladder Corp Bond ETF (CBO-T) TSE

Opinion about CBO.TO: A laddered bond fund can reduce your exposure using shorter durations. The average is about 2.5 years. It reduces your return,…
iShares 1-5 yr Government Bond ETF (CLF-T) TSE

Opinion about CLF.TO: (Top Pick Nov 12/09, Up 4% total return) Expert opinions on iShares 1-5 yr Government Bond ETF (CLF.TO) — buy, sell, or hold…
Horizons U.S. Dollar Currency ETF (DLR-T) TSE

Opinion about DLR.TO: Likes this because he can strategically hold his cash in US$s. He is always aware what it costs to do these things. The MER is…
Vanguard Cdn Short-Term ETF (VSB-T) TSE

Opinion about VSB.TO: Vanguard Cdn Short-Term ETF. Low MER. Low to moderate volatility because it is short-term bonds. Conservative. 20% would be a…
iShares Cdn Univer. Maple ETF (XSH-T) TSE

Opinion about XSH.TO: It doesn’t have a huge range of trading. Yield is okay at about 3%. Short-term pays you less than 1% on an after-tax…
BMO Short Term Corp Bond E.T.F. (ZCS-T) TSE

Opinion about ZCS.TO: Short Term Corp Bond ETF. Doesn't think there are risks any more with corporate bonds. This will give you a bit of yield pickup…
BMO Long Federal Bond Index (ZFL-T) TSE

Opinion about ZFL.TO: Long Federal Bond Index? People will go after long-term bonds for the yields but they should be looking at the duration and…
BMO Long Federal Bond Index (ZFL-T) TSE

Opinion about ZFL.TO: Long Federal Bond Index? People will go after long-term bonds for the yields but they should be looking at the duration and…
BMO Mid Federal Bond Index (ZFM-T) TSE

Opinion about ZFM.TO: You want to have a neutral portfolio for May and June, which is the most seasonally negative of the year. May to October is the…
BMO Short Term Provincial Bond ETF (ZPS-T) TSE

Opinion about ZPS.TO: Short Term Provincial Bond ETF. Safer than corporate and more zip than federal but not significantly so. He would still prefer…
Use this list wisely to identify buying opportunities.
Happy trading !
