by Uncommon Sense Investor | Apr 13, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, Stocks, United States
The 10 per cent rule is often applied when comparing things between Canada and the United States. That’s to account for the fact the U.S. population is about 10 times the size of its northern neighbours’s. We’re using a variation of that rule to...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Jan 12, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, Stocks, Top Ideas
These four Canadian companies with a global presence and double digit upside are plucked from a list of 30 Top Global Ideas for 2021 from the RBC Capital Markets equity research team. They are domiciled in Canadian investors’ backyards yet are immersed and...
by Mark Bunting | Dec 21, 2020 | Big Picture, Blogs, Disruption, Investing, Technology
Forecasting can be difficult, let alone 30 years out. Imagine predicting today’s world in 1990. But RBC Capital Markets is taking a shot by doing a deep dive into the electric vehicle sector to gauge sales, market share, battery capacity and other metrics to...
by Mark Bunting | Dec 4, 2020 | Blogs, Canada, Investing, Stocks, Technology
WSP Global has quietly become a heavy hitter on the global stage in engineering and construction. While SNC Lavalin hogged the headlines for all the wrong reasons, WSP has been making strategic acquisitions and growing at an impressive rate. Here are hi-lights, with...
by Mark Bunting | Nov 10, 2020 | Blogs, Canada, E-Commerce, Investing, Stocks
The answer to our headline question is evidently, yes. Air Canada was trading around $20 share when we initially published this article. The stock rose around 40 per cent as news of effective COVID vaccines hit the market. TD Securities has updated its view of Air...
