Q: We always see the US$ FX value, today south of 93. As for the Cdn $, we always see it against the US$. Is there a Cdn$ index where it is measured against a basket of other currencies, not just the US$. Thanks.
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Q: Good day 5i team, I am thinking of starting a position in North West Co. Have been waiting for a dip for entry but may just get on with it and fill my consumer non cyclical space. Question: I don't see it in the income or balanced portfolio, any compelling reasons for not including it in an income portfolio with some capital gain long term? This will be a longer term hold inside a registered portfolio
Q: Does 5i know anything about the chinese investor Tang Hao who now owns 15% plus of the company shares?
Thx
Thx
Q: You have a positive report on this company dated Jul 13, 2017 yet I no longer see it in any of your model portfolios. I'm sure I bought it when it was in the balanced portfolio. Why has this been removed?
Q: I have been thinking about buying NFI but I am hesitant to do so with the advent of a possible competitor
company called Grande West Transportation, albeit their buses are smaller. Also, I note that some insiders of NFI have been recent sellers of the stock. Would appreciate your thoughts. With thanks, Bill
company called Grande West Transportation, albeit their buses are smaller. Also, I note that some insiders of NFI have been recent sellers of the stock. Would appreciate your thoughts. With thanks, Bill
Q: Your comments on goeasy recent quarterly results would be greatly appreciated. Thanks once again.
Don...
Don...
Q: Hi Peter and Staff
HWO dropping consisently......is it still a buy at these levels
Thanks for all you do
Dennis
HWO dropping consisently......is it still a buy at these levels
Thanks for all you do
Dennis
Q: Will you be reposting the answers to this mornings' Shopify questions? I am unable to access the links provided, they are not highlighted.
Q: I note that CBO have US instruments within their investment portfolio. What percentage of the portfolio is in non Canadian paper and what effect does currency have on this ETF. Regards
Q: Teck reported last week and the numbers looked good. Can I please have your take on the earnings and things going forward. The coal forecast for the 3rd quarter looks impressive and maybe an expanding market in India.
Also Fort Hills coming on stream later this year.
Thx
Also Fort Hills coming on stream later this year.
Thx
Q: Crius has been very weak of late,especially given its dividend. Any concerns re; dividend and or the company fundamentals?
Q: Can you please comment on their earnings and want impact will there be by not hedging future production? thanks as always....
Q: What is the payout ratio for Altagas and is it within the normal range for this sector? Thanks for your time.
Q: July 31, 2017 ? Asked by Ian:
The automotive aftermarket weakness may be due to speculation that Amazon may compete
in that category. A similar ? was asked a few days back. Uni Select may not sell to the 'do it yourself market' where weakness has occurred. ###
The automotive aftermarket weakness may be due to speculation that Amazon may compete
in that category. A similar ? was asked a few days back. Uni Select may not sell to the 'do it yourself market' where weakness has occurred. ###
Q: I have noticed SVI has tumbled from $2.60 to the $2.25 range lately.
I hold it as a small component in my TFSA (8%),
and am contemplating adding to my portfolio.
Would you recommend buying more at this level?
For a 1-3 year time horizon.
Thanks as always for your advice.
Steve
I hold it as a small component in my TFSA (8%),
and am contemplating adding to my portfolio.
Would you recommend buying more at this level?
For a 1-3 year time horizon.
Thanks as always for your advice.
Steve
Q: What is 5i's opinion on Chesswood Group, earlier last week market call had it as a top pick; a great dividend. Does it have capital appreciation potential. Great Service....Wayne
Q: Hello, this is about NFI debt levels. According to my online broker's website, the NFI Debt/Equity = 0.7 but I can't find the debt-to-cash flow ratio. A) Is the NFI Debt/Equity of 0.7 too high? B) What is their debt-to-cash flow ratio? Regards, Gervais
Q: crius has gotten hammered the past 2 days. is this a cdn dollar thing or something else or nothing. dave
Q: Hi the great 5I team, following Harry's question on ask and bid price, how unbiased is the market maker? Your answer seems to suggest never put in a market order ? Thanks always.
Q: I am considering realizing some capital gains now at the 50% tax rate in case there is an increase to say 75% in the fall federal budget. How and when will I get more info on the fall budget? Will there be an announcement at some point?