{"id":345532,"date":"2026-10-16T09:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=345532"},"modified":"2026-10-16T10:16:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T14:16:54","slug":"this-weeks-stock-picks-bnn-top-picks-summary-xom-n-goog-q-and-16-stock-and-3-etf-top-picks-oct-09-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/this-weeks-stock-picks-bnn-top-picks-summary-xom-n-goog-q-and-16-stock-and-3-etf-top-picks-oct-09-15\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week&#8217;s Stock Picks &amp; BNN Top Picks Summary: XOM-N, GOOG-Q and 16 Stock and 3 ETF Top Picks (Oct 09-15)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week were 16 Stock and 3 ETF Top Picks in a wide range of industries: Utilities, Healthcare, Energy, Financials, ETF, Industrials, Technology and Consumer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are this week\u00b4s Top Picks as selected by: <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1446\/The-Panic-Proof-Portfolio-Stockchase-Research\">Michael O&#8217;Reilly<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1465\/The-Weekly-Buzzing-Stocks-by-Billy-Kawasaki\">Billy Kawasaki<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1392\/Brian-Madden\">Brian Madden<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1338\/Jerome-Hass\">Jerome Hass<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1440\/Chris-Blumas\">Chris Blumas<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1313\/Greg-Newman\">Greg Newman<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f4a1; <strong>Utilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/FTS-T\">Fortis Inc. (FTS.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/FTS-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Fortis Inc. (FTS-T) \u2014 Stockchase\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/FTS-T\">\n\t\t\tFortis Inc. (FTS-T) \u2014 Stockchase\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about FTS-T: It is their core utility holding. The dividend is 3 1\/2% and it can increase that 4 to 6% to 2030.\u00a0 It is growing its capital spending plan to support its ability to increase its dividend. There is visibility in cash flow. Sixty per cent of its earnings come from the US&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"stockchase.com\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tstockchase.com\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f468;&#x200d;&#x2695;&#xfe0f; <strong>Healthcare<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/LLY-N\">Eli Lilly &amp; Co. (LLY)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/LLY-N\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Eli Lilly &amp; Co. (LLY)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/LLY-N\">\n\t\t\tEli Lilly & Co. (LLY)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about LLY: Last 3 months have started to see some improvement in the sector, and almost immediately this name went to a new high. Quickly got\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/ALC-N\">Alcon Inc (ALC)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/ALC-N\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Alcon Inc (ALC)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/ALC-N\">\n\t\t\tAlcon Inc (ALC)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about ALC: European-based, but US operating platform. Contact lenses + surgical supplies (corrective procedures), each with 50% of revenues.\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x26a1; <strong>Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/XOM-N\">Exxon Mobil (XOM)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/XOM-N\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Exxon Mobil (XOM)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/XOM-N\">\n\t\t\tExxon Mobil (XOM)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about XOM: He doesn't expect the US-Iran war to end anytime soon. Oil will go higher. (Analysts\u2019 price target is $166.35)<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/TOT-T\">Total Energy Services Inc (TOT.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/TOT-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Total Energy Services Inc (TOT-T) \u2014 Stockchase\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/TOT-T\">\n\t\t\tTotal Energy Services Inc (TOT-T) \u2014 Stockchase\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about TOT-T: It's super cheap at 3x EV to EBITDA and 7x PE. Money is moving into energy services. TOT is lagging its larger peers. The CEO is strong, managing the balance sheet that should have zero net debt this year. Is growing at 16% this year. Pays a decent dividend.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"stockchase.com\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tstockchase.com\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/IPO-T\">InPlay Oil Corp (IPO.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/IPO-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"InPlay Oil Corp (IPO.TO)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/IPO-T\">\n\t\t\tInPlay Oil Corp (IPO.TO)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about IPO.TO: 75% of their resources are covered by water flooding, which enhances the yield and brings down the decline rate to only 23%. A\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f3db; <strong>Financials<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CM-T\">Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/CM-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CM-T\">\n\t\t\tCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about CM.TO: The chart shows a V-shaped recovery since April's tariff worries. In Canada, interest rates have been cut aggressively, so the\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BN-T\">Brookfield Corp (BN.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/BN-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Brookfield Corp (BN-T) \u2014 Stockchase\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BN-T\">\n\t\t\tBrookfield Corp (BN-T) \u2014 Stockchase\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about BN-T: It's been basing since last September. Pays a decent dividend. As long as it holds $60, this won't revisit $49. Should be a core holding you hold for a long time.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"stockchase.com\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tstockchase.com\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f4b9; <strong>ETF<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/VDY-T\">Vanguard FTSE Cdn High Div Yd. (VDY.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/VDY-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Vanguard FTSE Cdn High Div Yd. (VDY-T) \u2014 Stockchase\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/VDY-T\">\n\t\t\tVanguard FTSE Cdn High Div Yd. (VDY-T) \u2014 Stockchase\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about VDY-T: Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly VDY is a low-MER ETF (0.22%) which holds 56 100% Canadian dividend paying companies.\u00a0 The portfolio average PE is 15, is under 2x book value, supports a 12% ROE and has average annual earnings growth of 13% over the past five years.\u00a0 It is tax efficient for&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"stockchase.com\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tstockchase.com\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/IXC-N\">iShares S&amp;P Glb Energy E.T.F. (IXC)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/IXC-N\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"iShares S&amp;P Glb Energy E.T.F. (IXC)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/IXC-N\">\n\t\t\tiShares S&P Glb Energy E.T.F. (IXC)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about IXC: Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly Energy has been the top performing sector globally and IXC is the best of the global\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/MAGS-Q\">Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/MAGS-Q\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/MAGS-Q\">\n\t\t\tRoundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>2 Buy, 0 Hold, 1 Sell \u2014 3 expert ratings on Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS). Latest rating: TOP PICK (Oct 15, 2026) by The Panic-Proof\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f69a; <strong>Industrials<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/EFX-T\">Enerflex Ltd (EFX.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/EFX-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Enerflex Ltd (EFX.TO)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/EFX-T\">\n\t\t\tEnerflex Ltd (EFX.TO)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about EFX.TO: Announced a data centre contract (details unknown). Is a play on natural gas which will see strong demand. EFX installs\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/STN-T\">Stantec Inc (STN.TO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/STN-T\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Stantec Inc (STN.TO)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/STN-T\">\n\t\t\tStantec Inc (STN.TO)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about STN.TO: Great environment for engineering and similar services. ROE is ~13%. PE's of all these companies are getting up around 40x\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f4bb; <strong>Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRWD-Q\">CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/CRWD-Q\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRWD-Q\">\n\t\t\tCrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about CRWD: CRWD vs. Cybersecurity ETF They had a global outage when they did a failed update. Shares plummetted. You could own the HACK\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/NVDA-Q\">NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/NVDA-Q\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/NVDA-Q\">\n\t\t\tNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about NVDA: He's watching it, but hasn't bought, because his entry point is more than 10% lower than today's price. He's concerned about\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/RKLB-Q\">Rocket Lab USA (RKLB)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/RKLB-Q\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Rocket Lab USA (RKLB)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/RKLB-Q\">\n\t\t\tRocket Lab USA (RKLB)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about RKLB: He can't recommend any company losing money. Expert opinions on Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) \u2014 buy, sell, or hold ratings from Canadian\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/GOOG-Q\">Alphabet Inc (GOOG)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/GOOG-Q\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Alphabet Inc (GOOG-Q) \u2014 Stockchase\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/GOOG-Q\">\n\t\t\tAlphabet Inc (GOOG-Q) \u2014 Stockchase\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about GOOG-Q: Doing great. Worries about Search becoming obsolete were baseless, though it's share of searching will fall. However, the pie will expand and so total revenue will grow. Gemini has a leadership position in AI.\u00a0Plus there's YouTube --\u00a0 about 23% global streaming share and caters to shorter attention spans. Waymo also adds to&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"stockchase.com\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tstockchase.com\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f6cd; <strong>Consumer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CVCO-Q\">Cavco Industries Inc (CVCO)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/CVCO-Q\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Cavco Industries Inc (CVCO)\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CVCO-Q\">\n\t\t\tCavco Industries Inc (CVCO)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about CVCO: Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly CVCO manufactures modular home, park models, and RVs. Recently reported earnings\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"Stockchase\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tStockchase\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AMZN-Q\">Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_stockchase-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_image_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/data.wealthica.com\/api\/securities\/AMZN-Q\/logo?default=https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/no_logo.png\" alt=\"Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN-Q) \u2014 Stockchase\">\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AMZN-Q\">\n\t\t\tAmazon.com, Inc. (AMZN-Q) \u2014 Stockchase\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<span class=\"content_cards_description_link\">\n\t\t\t<p>Opinion about AMZN-Q: (A Top Pick May 02\/25, Up 33%) He'd put new $$ in today. Blip on the chart from $240 to $210 was when they raised capex on AI spending. Investors have now come around.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/assets\/favicon.png\" alt=\"stockchase.com\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tstockchase.com\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use this list wisely to identify buying opportunities.<br>Happy trading !!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Discover What&#039;s Inside<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/this-weeks-stock-picks-bnn-top-picks-summary-xom-n-goog-q-and-16-stock-and-3-etf-top-picks-oct-09-15\/#What_is_a_Stock_Top_Pick\" >What is a Stock Top Pick?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/this-weeks-stock-picks-bnn-top-picks-summary-xom-n-goog-q-and-16-stock-and-3-etf-top-picks-oct-09-15\/#What_Makes_a_Stock_a_Top_Pick\" >What Makes a Stock a Top Pick?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/this-weeks-stock-picks-bnn-top-picks-summary-xom-n-goog-q-and-16-stock-and-3-etf-top-picks-oct-09-15\/#What_are_BNN_Top_Picks\" >What are BNN Top Picks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/this-weeks-stock-picks-bnn-top-picks-summary-xom-n-goog-q-and-16-stock-and-3-etf-top-picks-oct-09-15\/#Should_I_Buy_the_Stock_Top_Picks_Now\" >Should I Buy the Stock Top Picks Now?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Stock_Top_Pick\"><\/span>What is a Stock Top Pick?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In simple terms, a stock top pick refers to a stock that is recommended by financial experts or investment analysts as being a highly promising investment option. These stocks are typically believed to have a great potential for growth and profitability.&nbsp;Stock top picks are often given by analysts or financial institutions who conduct in-depth research and analysis of various stocks available in the market. Their recommendations are based on a multitude of factors such as company performance, industry trends, market conditions, and potential catalysts that could impact the stock&#8217;s value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stockchase reviews and documents <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/opinions\/recenttop\">Daily Top Stock Picks<\/a> from multiple sources including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnnbloomberg.ca\/market-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BNN<\/a> Market Call, Mad Money with Jim Cramer, 5i Research Forums and the Stockchase team of analysts.&nbsp; Investors tend to gravitate towards top picks as they believe these stocks have a higher chance of providing a good return on investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_a_Stock_a_Top_Pick\"><\/span>What Makes a Stock a Top Pick?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that we understand the basic concept of a stock top pick, let&#8217;s delve into what factors make a stock qualify as a top pick. Several key characteristics are typically considered when identifying a stock as a top pick:strong financial performance, <strong>industry trends<\/strong>, <strong>market opportunities<\/strong>, and <strong>management team<\/strong>. By assessing these factors, analysts are able to identify stocks that have a higher likelihood of outperforming the market and delivering favorable returns to investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_BNN_Top_Picks\"><\/span>What are BNN Top Picks?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BNN, also known as Business News Network, is a Canadian television channel that focuses on providing the latest news and analysis related to business, finance, and the stock market.&nbsp; The BNN Top Picks are the stocks that were featured as Top Picks by the channel&#8217;s expert analysts and guests on the Market Call show. They are part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/opinions\/recenttop\">Stock Top Picks<\/a> documented on Stockchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_Buy_the_Stock_Top_Picks_Now\"><\/span>Should I Buy the Stock Top Picks Now?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now comes the million-dollar question: should you buy the top picks now? The answer to this question depends on various factors, including your personal financial goals, risk tolerance, and investment strategy.&nbsp;It is important to note that stock market calls, including top picks, are never foolproof. Market conditions can change rapidly, and even the most well-researched top pick may not perform as expected.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before making any investment decisions, it is advisable to do your own research.&nbsp;Remember that investing in the stock market always carries risks, and it is crucial to diversify your portfolio. A balanced investment approach that includes a mix of stocks, bonds, and other asset classes is often recommended to manage risk and maximize returns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week were 16 Stock and 3 ETF Top Picks in a wide range of industries: Utilities, Healthcare, Energy, Financials, ETF, Industrials, Technology and Consumer. 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