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This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Robert McWhirter, including Alibaba Microbix Biosystems (A Top Pick May 17/19, Down 7%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. On Friday, the […]

Bank earnings and rising oil prices Thursday pushed the TSX by 0.16% to new record high of 19,776. RBC, CIBC and TD all reported big beats, but TD’s gains were tempered when considering their loan-loss provisions. TD actually closed at […]

The TSX rallied nearly 1% Wednesday to a new record of 19,745 as all sectors rallied particularly financials, energy and materials. BMO kicked off Canadian bank earnings weak by posting a blow-out quarter and jumping 1.46%, which bodes well for […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by John O’Connell, including Alibaba FedEx (A Top Pick May 13/19, Down 27%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. The TSX played catch-up […]

The TSX was closed for Victoria Day, but American stocks rallied on Monday, driven by oil and tech. The major indices closed on strength as the S&P rose nearly 1%, the Dow 0.54% and the Nasdaq by 1.52%. The price […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Mike S. Newton, including Alibaba Group Holding (A Top Pick May 14/19, Up 16%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. It was […]

A day after a sharp sell-off, markets on Thursday convincingly rebounded as they kept rising into the close. Significantly, tech stocks led the charge as the Nasdaq rallied 1.77% while the S&P advanced 1%, the Dow 0.55% and the TSX […]

Bitcoin plunged over 30% below $32,000 at one point Wednesday as investors rushed to the exits and jammed trading platforms. By the close, Bitcoin had regained some ground, but the carnage was apparent as the crypto hovered below $40K and […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Teal Linde, including Linamar Corp (A Top Pick May 21/19, Down 25%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Driven by the ongoing […]

Commodities, especially oil, kept the TSX in the green to start the week, while the American indices declined. The TSX closed 0.5% up as energy and materials popped nearly 3%. The prices of WTI and WSC crude both rose nearly […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Eric Nuttall, including Baytex Energy Corp (A Top Pick Jul 19/19, Down 80%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. The week was […]

Stocks, led by tech, bounced back Thursday after three days of sharp selling which was triggered by surprisingly strong inflation data. Optimism came from a new pandemic-era low in U.S. jobless claims of 473,000, which was lower than expected. Except […]

On Wednesday, the U.S. Labor Department issued inflation data for April which showed the biggest rise in almost 12 years. This triggered sharp selling across the board with the Nasdaq closing -2.67%, the S&P -2.14%, the Dow -1.99% and the […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Gordon Reid, including Ciena (A Top Pick Apr 22/19, Up 26%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Tuesday began with stocks selling […]

Monday saw the New York Stock Exchange reopen its doors to media and more traders which reflected the ongoing reopening of the American economy. That progress perhaps triggered inflation fears in investors who sold their tech stocks to the tune […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Brian Acker, including Intel (A Top Pick Jun 14/19, Up 31%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Despite a choppy week for […]

After a morning sell-off, stocks rallied towards the end of Thursday’s session until the Dow made another record close at 34,548. The Dow rose 0.93%, fueled by an upbeat weekly jobless claim in the U.S. The S&P rose 0.82% on […]

The Dow made a new record close Wednesday, rising 0.29%. Energy, financials, materials and industrials continue to outperform in both the U.S. and Canada. Notable gainers on the Dow included Chevron up 2.69%, Merck 2.25% and Dow 2.79%. The S&P […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Jason Del Vicario, including CI Financial Corp (A Top Pick May 02/19, Down 25%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Tech stocks […]

May began with stocks rallying, except tech. Bouncing back from recent sessions, the major indices enjoyed healthy gains: the TSX UP 0.55%, the Dow 0.71% and the S&P 0.28% falling just short of making an all-time high. Though rising Monday […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Brian Madden, including Finning Int (A Top Pick May 08/19, Down 25%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Despite generally strong earnings, […]

Blow-out reports late Wednesday propelled markets in New York and Toronto to record intraday highs on Thursday though the TSX didn’t sustain an early morning jump. Facebook‘s blow-out quarter propelled the social media giant 7.55% and helped lift the S&P […]

The TSX jumped 0.95% Wednesday as energy and tech rallied sharply after February retail sales jumped 4.8% and the price of crude WTI and WCS both climbed over 1%. Shopify pushed the index up as it soared 11.12% after a […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Stephen Takacsy, including Stella-Jones Inc. (A Top Pick Mar 27/19, Down 19%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. U.S. stocks held their […]