![]() Lightspeed POS provides software, solutions, and support systems to small and medium retailers as well as restaurants. Let’s see if you should buy this high-flying tech stock right now. In less than two years, the stock has surged close to 400%. Lightspeed POS (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) is one such company that went public in March 2019. However, they also present investors with an opportunity to generate exponential gains. Yes, several growth stocks in the technology sector are still unprofitable and are subject to wild swings. ![]() These companies are able to increase their revenue at a fast clip allowing stocks to beat the broader market by a huge margin. On annual basis, the Canadian GDP contracted by 1.1% in the third quarter, a sharp contrast from market expectations of a 0.2% expansion.Ī separate data from Statistics Canada showed average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees in Canada increased 4% year-on-year to $1,219 in September, edging up from a downwardly revised 3.9% in the prior month.Ī report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business said the business barometer in Canada declined by 1.5 points to 45.6 in November, marking the third consecutive decrease in optimism.Growth stocks will always remain a popular choice for investors. Technology stocks Bitfarms (BITF.TO), Hut 8 Mining (HUT.TO), Coveo Solutions (CVO.TO), Copperleaf Technologies (CPLF.TO), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD.TO) and BlackBerry (BB.TO) are down 2.3 to 4%.Ĭommunications shares Telus Corp (T.TO) and Quebecor (QBR.B.TO) are up 1.2% and 1%, respectively.ĭata from Statistics Canada showed the Canadian GDP contracted by 0.3% in the third quarter of 2023, marking its first decline since the second quarter of 2021 and compared to a revised 0.3% expansion in the previous period. The North West Company (NWC.TO), Jamieson Wellness (JWEL.TO), George Weston (WN.TO) and Metro Inc (MRU.TO) are down 1.2 to 1.6%. The bank reported adjusted net income of $3.505 million, or $1.83 per share in the fourth quarter, compared with $4.065 million, or $2.18 per share in the previous year's fourth quarter.Ĭanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO) is climbing 4.2% after reporting adjusted net income of $1,520 million, or $1.53 per share, for the fourth quarter, compared with $1,308 million, or $1.26 million a year ago.Ĭonsumer staples shares Loblaw Company (L.TO) is down 2.1%. Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD.TO) is down 1.6%. Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) is gaining nearly 3% after the bank reported fourth-quarter earnings of C$4.062 billion, or C$2.90 per share, compared to C$3.809 million, or C$2.74 per share, in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The index, which advanced to 20,212.87 earlier in the session, dropped to 20,108.82. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index is up 3.45 points at 20,119.65 about half an before noon. ![]() personal income and spending data, investors are also reacting to quarterly earnings updates from major Canadian banks. In addition to digesting the Canadian GDP data, and U.S. ![]() Shares from communications, financials and energy sectors are among the notable gainers. After opening modestly higher and moving further up, the Canadian market pared most of its gains Thursday morning with consumer staples and technology stocks drifting lower on selling pressure.
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