Analyst Articles

Just as we believe innogration is the key to long term success for every tech company, so too do we feel it should be practiced by this publication so that our subscribers remain ahead of the curve. As you know, innogration consists of two critical components: innovation, which is achieved… Read More

Since being added to the STI Next Wave portfolio last June at a price of $3.00, online gaming company Zynga (ZNGA) has struggled to live up analysts’ expectations after it hired a high-profile Microsoft exec – Don Mattrick – to lead the company. As a result, the board is bringing… Read More

Since being added to the STI Next Wave portfolio last June at a price of $3.00, online gaming company Zynga (ZNGA) has struggled to live up analysts’ expectations after it hired a high-profile Microsoft exec – Don Mattrick – to lead the company. As a result, the board is bringing… Read More

Last week’s price action suggests that most of the activity in the tech sector is currently focused on mid-cap stocks, as our Next Wave portfolio gained more than twice what the NASDAQ Composite index was able to deliver. And while our Investments Portfolio of large-cap stocks did okay – up… Read More

Last week’s price action suggests that most of the activity in the tech sector is currently focused on mid-cap stocks, as our Next Wave portfolio gained more than twice what the NASDAQ Composite index was able to deliver. And while our Investments Portfolio of large-cap stocks did okay – up… Read More

Another wishy-washy week for tech stocks, as last week’s jobs number called into question one of the few underpinnings of the bull market case for continuing to acquire stocks aggressively. Only 126,000 non-farm payroll jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March, about 50% less than what was added… Read More

Another wishy-washy week for tech stocks, as last week’s jobs number called into question one of the few underpinnings of the bull market case for continuing to acquire stocks aggressively. Only 126,000 non-farm payroll jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March, about 50% less than what was added… Read More

With oil prices remaining weak, we are removing Canadian Apartment Property REIT (OTC: CDPYF) from the Maximum Income for Retirees portfolio due to its relatively low distribution rate (4.1%) combined with the decreasing likelihood that the distribution will be raised anytime soon given the extent to which the energy sector… Read More

The share price for Western Digital (WDC) has dropped below its stop price of $92, closing at $91.01 yesterday so we are removing it from the Investments Portfolio for the time being. However, we still like the company from a long term perspective so if you have a large capital… Read More