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Canada's GDP Should Be Back in the Green by Q3 2009 - UBS
FP Trading Desk submits: A day after the Bank of Nova Scotia trumpeted that the global economy has begun to "turn the corner," UBS has also released a relatively cheerful outlook for Canadian GDP growth in 2009 and 2010. Strategist George Vasic noted Friday that the latest national accounting...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, US Market, FP Trading Desk, CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust
External links 2009-06-07
Canadian Consumers: Still No 'Urge to Splurge'
FP Trading Desk submits: Canadian consumers "ever-so-gingerly" emerged from their foxholes in March, according to BMO Capital Markets economist Doug Porter. Retail sales rose 0.3% to C$33.9-billion, marking the third straight month of gains. But this was no great achievement, as he pointed out that sales are still down...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, US Market, FP Trading Desk
External links 2009-05-23
Successful Financings Bode Well for Canadian REITs
FP Trading Desk submits: A spate of successful financings by Canadian real estate investment trusts bodes well for unit prices in the sector, according to Canaccord Adams analyst Shant Poladian. Mr. Poladian said in a note to clients: by FP Trading Desk
Tags: Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk
External links 2009-04-07
Onex Is One Investment Not to Be Passed Up - RBC
FP Trading Desk submits: Onex Corp. (ONEXF.PK) is one investment not to be passed up, says RBC Capital Markets analyst Nick Morton. "Onex appears inexpensive and we like what we see," said Nick Morton in a note to clients. by FP Trading Desk
Tags: Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk
External links 2009-04-20
Loonie Rally Unlikely to Be Sustained - National Bank Financial
FP Trading Desk submits: The rally that drove the Canadian dollar to a three month closing high of 82.84¢ Thursday is unlikely to be sustained, says Yanick Desnoyers, an economist at National Bank Financial. The loonie had already slipped marginally to about 82.60¢ by noon Friday. “We don’t expect...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust
External links 2009-04-19
A Stronger Loonie Can't Be Supported in the Near-Term
FP Trading Desk submits: Anybody guessing where the Loonie might be trading in the near term might consider the latest data on trade flows. The collapse in Canadian exports by nearly half since January 2008 has cut Canada's trade balance to the ground from a C$6-billion surplus to a...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, US Market, FP Trading Desk, CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust
External links 2009-07-15
Double Digit Canadian Savings Rate Unlikely - UBS
FP Trading Desk submits: It's on the rise, but a Canadian savings rate north of 10% remains unlikely, according to George Vasic, UBS strategist. He said in a research note: by FP Trading Desk
Tags: Seeking Alpha, US Market, FP Trading Desk
External links 2009-07-06
End of the Road for Mecachrome International?
FP Trading Desk submits: The end appears near for Mecachrome International Inc. (MHRMF.PK), as investors head for the exits following last week's depressing third quarter earnings report. Shares in the aircraft and automotive components maker, are down 33% or C$0.04 to C$0.08 Monday morning, as fears grow about...
Tags: Components Maker, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Aerospace & Defense, Financial Accounting, Manufacturing, Finance, Transport
External links 2008-11-17
Despite Ugly Bottom Line, Uranium One Still Attractive to Analysts
FP Trading Desk submits: Uranium One Inc. (SXRZF.PK) revealed a long-expected housecleaning on Friday, writing off $2.8-billion on its properties and reporting a third-quarter loss of $2-billion. The biggest hit came on its Dominion mine in South Africa, which was losing money and was finally shut down. Despite...
Tags: Analyst, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Managerial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Energy
External links 2008-11-17
KeyBanc Analyst Slashes Forecast for Magna
FP Trading Desk submits: Magna International Inc. MGA has not taken enough restructuring action – even though it is halving its dividend - to adjust for lower levels of auto production, especially given its exposure to ailing U.S. Automakers General Motors GM, Ford F and Chrysler and its concentration...
Tags: Analyst, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Sales Strategy, Manufacturing, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Sales, Finance, Transport
External links 2008-11-14
Analysts: Cameco Well Positioned to Weather the Turmoil
FP Trading Desk submits: Swirling concerns about Cameco Corp.'s CCJ liquidity should be put to rest, says RBC Capital Markets analyst H. Fraser Philips The analyst wrote in a research note: by FP Trading Desk
Tags: Analyst, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Investment, Finance, Energy
External links 2008-11-13
Tough Market, But First Quantum Still Strong
FP Trading Desk submits: Despite awful copper pricing and ongoing political risk, analysts continue to believe that First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FQVLF.PK) is on the right track. The company's third quarter earnings of $2.13 a share fully diluted were below the consensus estimate of $2.60, but analysts are...
Tags: Analyst, Quantum Corp., Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Balance Sheets, Pricing, Strategy, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-11-13
Opposing Views on RIMM's Future
FP Trading Desk submits: Research in Motion RIMM may be facing serious headwinds in the face of a global slowdown, but two analysts – both of whom are lowering their estimates and targets – are taking opposite views on the company’s prospects. Over at Raymond James, Steven Li...
Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Investment, Finance, Gadgets
External links 2008-11-13
RBC Analyst Cuts Nortel's Stock to $0!
FP Trading Desk submits: It’s not often that you see an analyst cut their price target on a stock to zero. But when a company looks like it may face bankruptcy, you can see why it may be a sensible choice. The analyst is Mark Sue with RBC Capital...
Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Stock, Analyst, Mark Sue, Bankruptcy, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Macro Environment, Litigation, Investment, Business Operations, Finance, Networking
External links 2008-11-13
Risks Remain, But iPhone's Fundamentals Should Help Apple Surpass Expectations - RBC Analyst
FP Trading Desk submits: Although the near-term outlook for consumer spending doesn't fare too well for Apple Inc. AAPL, the company is well positioned for long-term leadership in the smartphone space, according to RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky. While global smartphone shipment growth is expected to slow...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Smart Phone, Apple Inc., Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Gadgets
External links 2008-11-13
Dwindling Cash Position Doesn't Help Unfortunate Situation at Katanga Mining
FP Trading Desk submits: Shares in Katanga Mining Ltd. (KATFF.PK) were down 27% to C$0.94 Wednesday afternoon following news that copper and cobalt production at Katanga's Luilu metallurgical plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo will likely be delayed between two and four weeks due to a transformer fire. ...
Tags: interim-CEO, Cash Position, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Gold & Precious Metals
External links 2008-11-13
What's RIMM's Problem?
FP Trading Desk submits: In less than six months, Research In Motion Ltd. RIMM has fallen from more than $145 per share to roughly $45. This is despite long-term fundamentals that position the BlackBerry maker as a leader in the smartphone market. The company is innovative, boasts competitive advantages...
Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Survey, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Marketing Research, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Marketing, Gadgets
External links 2008-11-12
Research Capital Analyst: Fears Surrounding Air Canada Overdone
FP Trading Desk submits: The  sell-off of Air Canada (AIDIF.PK) is overdone and growing fears around the carrier’s liquidity this winter are “exaggerated,” according to Jacques Kavafian, Research Capital analyst. Mr. Kavafian upgraded shares in the country’s largest carriers from a “sell” to a “buy” Monday after the...
Tags: Air Canada, Carrier, Finance, FP Trading Desk, Investment, Seeking Alpha, Transport
External links 2008-11-17
Nortel's Metro Ethernet Business - For Sale, Must Pay Cash
FP Trading Desk submits: When Nortel Networks Corp. NT announced in September that it was selling its Metro Ethernet business, the decision came as a surprise since investors were already concerned about the company’s declining operating results. Nortel’s recently announced restructuring, meanwhile, appears to be aimed at making the...
Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Metro Ethernet, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Ethernet, Investment, Networking, Finance
External links 2008-11-17
Possible Bailout Breakdown for Detroit's Big Three
FP Trading Desk submits: Executives with Ford Motor Co. F, General Motors Corp. GM and Chrysler LLC marched into the U.S. Senate banking committee Tuesday to launch their biggest selling job in decades. Their message: Help us survive the worst financial crisis in a quarter century or the U.S....
Tags: Financial, General Motors Corp., Aid, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Financial Accounting, Banking, Finance, Financial Services, Ford Motor Co., Transport
External links 2008-11-20
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