The Investment Reporter •2014-11-10 •
B.C.-based Kelso Technologies describes itself as a “railroad equipment supplier that produces and sells proprietary tank car service equipment used in the safe loading, unloading and containment of hazardous materials Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-10-31 •
You’ll often hear start-ups being touted as nimbler and more innovative than older companies. But there are advantages to a company having been around for a while. Just ask Michael Read More
The MoneyLetter •2014-10-09 •
Despite the negativity surrounding the state of manufacturing, especially in Canada, things are beginning to look decidedly better, says John Stephenson, CEO of Toronto-based Stephenson & Company Capital Management Inc. Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-10-08 •
CAE’s share price has fallen recently but it did better than it seems in the first quarter of fiscal 2015. It has also sharpened its strategic focus. The company raised Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-10-06 •
Ag Growth Intl. Inc. (AFN–TSX), manufacturer of portable and stationary grain handling, storage and conditioning equipment, including augers, belt conveyors, storage bins, handling accessories and aeration equipment, has made sales Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-09-15 •
Pierre Beaudoin is likely hoping Russian President Vladimir Putin won’t do anything else to raise Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s hackles.
Mr. Beaudoin, after all, is the president and CEO of Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-09-11 •
One of our U.S. Key stocks is Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ—ITRI). While it remains profitable, we’re disappointed with its mediocre performance.
In 2014, Itron is expected to earn $1.65 a share. That’s Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-08-21 •
PPG Industries’ earnings per share keep setting new records. This lets it reinvest and reward its shareholders with attractive dividends and buybacks.
PPG operates three segments in nearly 70 countries worldwide. Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-07-30 •
Mention Canadian auto parts makers and you immediately think of such heavyweights as Magna Intl. Inc. (MG-TSX), or Linamar Corp. (LNR-TSX). But Martinrea Intl. (MRE-TSX)?
Yet Martinrea is an outfit worth Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-07-22 •
Apple Inc. – both the business and the stock – has fanatically devoted fans, but Credit Suisse analyst Kulbinder Garcha is not among them.
His maintaining a “neutral” recommendation almost looks Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-07-04 •
If you’re Guy Hachey, you need the patience of Job. And a big dose of optimism, it would seem. The bigger, the better.
Mr. Hachey is chief operating officer at Bombardier Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-06-26 •
THE MARKET THIS MONTH: June is in the weakest six-month period for stock prices. Ongoing rising stocks and a long time with no stock market setback are risks. If a Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-06-19 •
Gildan Activewear, one of our blue chip Key stocks, is earning more money. It’s using its climbing earnings to invest aggressively for future growth. The shares remain on a buy, Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-06-05 •
Just in case you haven’t yet noticed, we’ve been getting mixed signals on interest rates of late.
True, yields on corporate bonds have been creeping up to around 4.5 per cent.
And Read More
The MoneyLetter •2014-05-05 •
Worries over emerging markets continue, but North America looks poised for a recovery
The stock market has been in quite a funk these last few weeks.
Expectations of a reduction in stimulus Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-05-01 •
When you buy stocks in sectors and sub-sectors of the market, keep your goals in mind. If you’re a conservative, income-seeking investor, focus on utilities, financial stocks and consumer goods Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-04-21 •
We’ve added Gildan Activewear to our Key stocks. It gives you a manufacturer, of which the Canadian market has relatively few.
Gildan manufactures family apparel including sports shirts, T-shirts, fleece, socks Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-04-07 •
It’s best to diversify across the five main sectors of the economy: finance, utilities, consumer products and services, manufacturing and resources. Each of these broad sectors is made up of Read More
The MoneyLetter •2014-04-02 •
At first glance, it appears that small stocks do much better than big stocks.
But look closer and both groups do about the same most of the time.
From 1926 through 2006, Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-03-28 •
THE MARKET THIS MONTH: April is the last month in the best six-month period for stocks. The U.S. and global economies are expected to grow faster in 2014 and raise Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-02-28 •
Stocks that we rate ‘Speculative’ and ‘Higher Risk’ offer advantages that can make them solid investments. They offer higher potential rewards to compensate for their greater risk.In 2014 you should Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-02-14 •
The U.S. is doing better. So we’ve shifted our focus from U.S. companies that earn most of their sales abroad to those that also do lots of business at home. Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2014-01-28 •
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Talented managers infuse workforce Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-01-21 •
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The global economy is expected to grow more quickly in 2014. Also, North American companies are sitting on Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-01-17 •
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THE MARKET THIS MONTH: January is in the best six-month period for stocks. The strengthening U.S. and global Read More
Money Reporter •2014-01-14 •
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U.S. investors made out like bandits
The final numbers are now in, and it turns out that the S&P/TSX Composite Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-01-13 •
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Falling ice-laden trees can bring down power lines. So demand for utility poles may slip and hurt the Read More
The Investment Reporter •2014-01-03 •
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The U.S. is doing better. So we’ve shifted our focus from U.S. companies that earn most of their Read More
The MoneyLetter •2013-12-04 •
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American Depositary Receipts diversify your portfolio, reduce risk and give you industry access.
Since we last updated Read More
The Investment Reporter •2013-11-25 •
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We regularly review ATS Automation Tooling Systems on The Back Page. Since we published our July 5 issue, Read More
The Investment Reporter •2013-11-05 •
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Bombardier’s CSeries planes have now flown. After their test flight program over the next 12 to 18 months Read More
The Investment Reporter •2013-10-22 •
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We’ve added Hardwoods Distribution to our Key stocks. This ‘Higher Risk’ stock is a buy for long-term gains Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2013-08-16 •
Optical component manufacturer LightPath Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ-LPTH) has its eye on the prize of three growing markets: glass aspheres (i.e., laser tools and gun sights), specialty optics (such as scientific Read More
