The Canadian Technician August 26, 2014 at 02:03 PM
Tim Hortons (THI, THI.TO) needs no introduction to the Canadian market. The little donut chain that could continues to sell double doubles. Tim Horton's confirmed it was being acquired by Burger King (BKW) this week... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 25, 2014 at 12:50 PM
One of the best marketing campaigns in years has sprung from the ALS organization. We have all heard about the Ice Bucket Challenge. In July 2014 it was not a search term. By August 25, 2014 it seems the world knows about it... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 20, 2014 at 10:54 AM
Rona (RON.TO) has been working to deal with the competitive power of Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW) as they have continued their push into the Canadian DIY and contractor markets... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 20, 2014 at 09:56 AM
The SCTR ranking system is by far my most powerful indicator. It got another boost this week and so did the Market Carpets. The SCTR got put on the Market Carpets as one of the drop downs... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 19, 2014 at 04:19 PM
Looking at the Largest Percent gainers on the $TSX box on the home page, we see the lumber related stocks start to move constructively today on the housing starts report for July. 5 of the top 10 are lumber related... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 18, 2014 at 04:36 PM
Back in March, all the high momentum stocks sold off meaningfully and there was a great debate about why on the financial media sites. Let's discuss why the momentum of these stocks becomes more important than the price/earnings at a given point in time... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 17, 2014 at 11:58 AM
No wonder miners gave up on using candles for illumination and went to battery powered helmets. The Canadian Mining Index Chart ($SPTMN) is riddled with technicians signals for illumination based on candles and almost every typical bullish candle pattern has been snuffed out... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 08, 2014 at 12:42 PM
Just when things look desolate for the lumber industry, $LUMBER turns higher. One of the critical points today, is that Lumber ($LUMBER) soars through the neckline of a base. First of all the SPURS are breaking out in Purple at the top... Read More
The Canadian Technician August 01, 2014 at 02:41 PM
Air Canada (AC/B.TO) has been a phenomenal stock for the last 2 years. From July 2012 to July 2014 the stock went from $1 to over $10 for a 1000% gain. I recently covered off the stock in June, but today is a compelling day to look at the stock... Read More