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This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Dennis da Silva, including Harte Gold Corp (A Top Pick Jan 09/19, Down 69%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Bay and […]

March came roaring like a lion as markets soared across the board Monday. In the U.S., tech and financials led the charge as the Nasdaq leapt 3%, the Dow nearly 2% and the S&P at 2.38%. Big movers Tesla jumped […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Brian Acker, including Intel (A Top Pick Apr 22/19, Up 0.4%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. The U.S. 10-year treasury declined […]

On Thursday, the U.S. 10-year treasury yield rose from 1.4% to 1.5% and triggered across-the-board selling in New York as well as Toronto. The session erased Wednesday’s gains, but also dragged down all sectors and not only tech, which had […]

Wednesday looked like a continuation of the current rotation out of tech stocks and into financials, energy and reopening names until the U.S. Fed’s Jerome Powell issued soothing remarks about inflation late morning. The Nasdaq did a sharp turn and […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Stephen Takacsy, B., including Sienna Senior Living Inc (A Top Pick Jan 28/19, Up 11%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. The […]

Monday’s session extended the market dynamics of last Friday as the TSX rose 0.21% on the strength of energy and financials, while U.S. tech stocks continued to fall. The Nasdaq plunged 2.46% though the S&P climbed 0.77% and the Dow […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Brooke Thackray, including TJX Companies (A Top Pick Jan 07/20, Up 4%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Toronto gained 0.6% on […]

A rising 10-year U.S. yield curve and unexpectedly higher weekly jobless claims pressured American markets, while a pause in the oil rally and a disappointing vaccine roll-out weighed on Canadian investors despite a decline in cases worldwide. Volumes continue to […]

Tech heavyweights pressured markets on both sides of the border Wednesday, triggering a partial sell-off though based on low volumes. The S&P finished flat, the Dow gained 0.29% while the Nasdaq fell 0.58%. Shopify announced a blow-out quarter but issued […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Gerard Ferguson, including Everi Holdings Inc. (A Top Pick Jul 22/19, Up 16%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. A massive snow […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Bruce Campbell (2), including C21 Investments Inc. (A Top Pick Jan 30/19, Down 53%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Friday markets […]

Markets endured another choppy session trading at low volumes and little direction. The Dow closed barely in the negatve while the S&P climbed barely in the positive. The Nasdaq rose a modest 0.38% while the TSX slipped 0.35% from Wednesday’s […]

After opening strong, markets in Toronto and New York rode a choppy session Wednesday. The Dow closed modestly up by 0.14% to make a record high while the S&P finished -.03% and the Nasdaq -0.33%. Cannabis stocks helped drive the […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Varun Anand, including Waste Connections (A Top Pick Oct 24/19, Up 9%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. The TSX, which has […]

Indices in New York and Toronto all made record highs to start the trading week. The TSX rallied 1.07%, the Dow 0.76%, the S&P 0.74%, the Nasdaq 0.95% and the Russell 2000 2.53%. Several catalysts drove the buying spree. Momentum […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Ross Healy, including Barrick Gold (A Top Pick Feb 11/19, Up 37%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Unemployment figures disappointed Friday, […]

Markets continued to climb Thursday, driven by various forces: better than expected unemployment claims in the U.S., positive earnings and a gradual decline in Covid cases worldwide. On Wall Street, the S&P (1.09%) and Nasdaq (1.23%) made record highs as […]

Markets limped to modest gains Wednesday despite strong reports from tech stocks and energy surging to 12-month highs. The Nasdaq dipped into the negative, the Dow and S&P barely closed in the positive, and all three trailed the TSX, which […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Brian Madden, including Royal Bank (A Top Pick Feb 26/19, Up 6%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Markets soared as the […]

Markets bounced back after last week’s sell-off, though the Reddit-induced short squeezed continued, keeping regulators on their toes. The TSX closed 2.05% while the Dow rose 0.77% and the S&P 1.61% as all its sectors finished higher. However, tech stocks […]

This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Lorne Steinberg, including Cisco (A Top Pick Jan 31/19, Up 1%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. Crazy. Markets closed down 2% […]

The Thursday chart of GameStop resembled a rollercoaster as the massive short squeeze storm continued. GME‘s day range ran from $112.25 to $482.85 and finished -44% by the close. Meanwhile, the investing industry struggled to come to grips with this […]

It was a wild Wednesday. Sentiment turned negative Wednesday as stocks sold across the board in New York and Toronto. All sectors of the S&P and nearly the entire TSX (except tech) closed negative. There wasn’t a particular catalyst, though […]