Benjamin Sinclair, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Investing

Can Lululemon Shares Return to $82.50?

March 28, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

After reporting earnings for 2013, what's next for the yoga-wear retailer?

Which Life Insurer Belongs in Your Portfolio?

March 27, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

These stocks have been on a great run. Is it too late to buy the shares?

3 Reasons Goldcorp Won’t Raise its Bid for Osisko

March 27, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Osisko Mining's shareholders are playing a very dangerous game.

Ballard Power Falls 23% in One Day; Is This an Opportunity?

March 27, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Or should you avoid this stock like the plague?

Which Large Oil Producer Belongs in Your Portfolio?

March 26, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

A comparison of Canadian Natural Resources, Suncor and Cenovus.

3 Reasons Not to Buy Bank of Montreal

March 26, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

It is one of the cheapest of the bank stocks. But there are reasons for that.

3 Reasons Not to Buy TD Bank

March 25, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

It may be Canada's most admired company. But there are reasons to avoid its shares.

Skip the Banks; Buy These 2 Stocks Instead

March 25, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

These gems are growing faster, but are just as cheap.

Which Canadian Bank Is the Cheapest?

March 25, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

A simple comparison tells an interesting story.

Canadian National Railway vs. the Union: Should Investors Be Worried?

March 25, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The union is upset with Canada's largest railroad. Should investors be concerned?

3 Reasons Aimia Belongs in Your Portfolio

March 24, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The company is a modern day equivalent of a stock Buffett bought 45 years ago. And there are some added…

What to Look for When BlackBerry Reports This Week

March 24, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The company is expected to report a loss on Friday. But other matters will draw more attention.

Shoppers Takeover Is Approved: What Does This Mean for Investors?

March 24, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Should shareholders be celebrating? And why is the Competition Bureau worried?

Asset Management in Canada: Dark Clouds on the Horizon

March 21, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

A new report by Morningstar highlights the issues these firms face. And it's not pretty.

What is Going On at Silver Wheaton?

March 21, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The silver royalty company makes some strange moves as it reports earnings.

3 Companies Paying Close Attention to Russia and Ukraine

March 21, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

These three companies have significant stakes in the region. Time will tell what happens to them.

Investors in This Gaming Stock Have Hit the Jackpot

March 21, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Is now the time to cash out? Or should investors let it ride?

Should You Buy Shares of Franco Nevada?

March 20, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The future is bright again for the gold royalty company. But the shares are expensive.

Growth Is Getting Harder to Come By in Canadian Retail

March 20, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

A report by Moody's highlights Canadian retailers' obstacles to growth. Were there any bright spots?

3 Reasons to Buy Home Capital Group

March 19, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Despite a run-up in the share price, it's still a better opportunity than the banks.

3 Reasons to Buy Athabasca Oil

March 19, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The company is slowly shifting from development to production. But this is still very much a growth story.

Canada’s Energy Patch Is Roaring Back

March 19, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Which companies benefit the most?

More Bad News for Teck Resources

March 18, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Another analyst cuts his outlook for the Canadian mining giant. Has that created an opportunity?

Is Alimentation Couche-Tard Still a Good Bet?

March 18, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

With the CEO stepping down and the stock near its all-time high, what should investors do?

Airline Stocks Are Crashing; Is This an Opportunity?

March 18, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

A strong Canadian dollar has hurt the airlines. What should investors do?

Which Bank Is Most Exposed to Wealth Management Reform?

March 18, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian banks make plenty of money off of wealth management. This could eventually change. How big a risk is this…

3 Reasons to Buy Bank of Nova Scotia

March 17, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The bank remains one of the best options for a portfolio's foundation.

Will Potash Demand Ever Catch Up to Supply?

March 17, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Two junior miners hope to bring on new production. What does this mean for PotashCorp?

Breaking Down Hudbay Minerals’ Bid for Augusta Resources: Who Benefits Most?

March 17, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Is now the time to buy Augusta shares?

3 Top Stocks From RBC’s Low Volatility Fund

March 14, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

What makes these stocks steadier than the rest?

Why are Cameco’s Shares Surging?

March 13, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The shares continue their upward march.

Did Empire Company Ltd. Bite Off More Than It Can Chew?

March 13, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

One of Canada's leading food retailers faces some stiff headwinds.

What’s Next for Quebecor?

March 13, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

After such an eventful year, the company's financial results seem like an afterthought.

Investing

Did 2013 End Well for Ag Growth?

March 12, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The farm equipment manufacturer reports Q4 results. How did the company do?

Did Crescent Point Do Enough in 2013 to Satisfy Investors?

March 12, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Despite a great year, many concerns remain.

Why Did Ballard Power Plummet?

March 12, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

A negative report from Citron takes the air out of two high-flying stocks.

Was This Acquisition Made for All the Wrong Reasons?

March 11, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

This could be yet another example of a company paying up for growth.

How to Bet on Mining… Without Buying Mining Stocks

March 11, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

These companies would benefit from a mining resurgence. And they offer more safety than the miners.

3 Stocks Exposed to China; Should Investors Be Worried?

March 11, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Monday's bad news showed how risky these bets can be.

3 Canadian Tech Darlings

March 11, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Like Constellation Software, these tech companies have seen their shares skyrocket. What else do they have in common?

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