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Canadian Insider

The Canadian insider blog discusses news and insight found among insider and significant shareholder filings in Canada.

Ted Dixon is co-founder and CEO of INK Research. He is the creator of the INK Canadian Insider Index, and is the editor of the daily Morning INK and weekly Market INK reports. He is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail's Globe Investor pages and has also worked as a part-time lecturer in corporate finance at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. Before starting INK, he worked at the Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group where his responsibilities included portfolio strategy and product development. He has also been an analyst at the Fraser Institute and a treasury specialist at the TD Bank. He holds an MBA in Financial Management from the University of Chicago, and a Bachelor of Commerce from UBC.

Published 87 blogs

High on the Hog

Nicholas Winton runs gohht.com and is an independent Toronto-based stock researcher and forecaster. His objective is to identify resource companies that have a high degree of upside or downside potential within specified time frames. To build his forecasts, Nicholas analyzes stocks and commodities using his proprietary forecasting tools. The key driver of his process are "Alpha Signals" which generate a window of time forecast when moves are anticipated to occur. Nicholas also uses sentiment and insider behaviour to further enhance his selection and decision-making process.

Through Hedgehogtrader.com Nicholas publishes a number of resource advisory newsletters available by subscription including his flagship publication, Hedgehog Trader Newsletter and his micro-cap newsletter Hedgehog High Roller. Nicholas provides custom consulting work for investment funds and high net-worth individuals pursuing growth situations. You can follow Nicholas on twitter where he often posts comments on gold and silver along with market predictions.

Published 254 blogs

Power Prospectors

Resource Opportunities editor James Kwantes tracks where industry leaders are moving their cash and their shovels. Stay on top of which mining projects are attracting insider investment, and discover valuable insight into the backgrounds of both established and emerging market players.

James Kwantes is a former journalist who is now the editor and publisher of Resource Opportunities, an investment newsletter dedicated to identifying junior resource stocks with high upside potential. INK subscribers can use coupon code INK at resourceopportunities.com to get a US$100 discount on regular prices of US$299 for 1 year or US$449 for 2 years.

He can be contacted at [email protected].

Published 12 blogs

Acting Man

This blog publishes selected articles by Pater Tenebrarum, an independent analyst and economist/social theorist. He has been involved with financial markets in various capacities for 39 years and currently writes economic and market analyses for independent research organizations and a European hedge fund consultancy. He is the leading author on the Acting Man website where you can find comprehensive articles and authors with an Austrian School view on the world.

Published 0 blogs

Money Talks

This blog provides timely updates and opinions on market and economic trends from Michael Campbell who is one of Canada`s most respected business analysts. Michael is best known as the host of MoneyTalks, Canada's #1 rated syndicated business radio show. He is also a familiar face to thousands of investors through his role as Senior Business Analyst for BCTV News on Global. Get more great insights from Michael and his team of contributors at Moneytalks.net.

Published 8 blogs

Power Player

INK Research's insider database contains a wealth of information on what key players in the Canadian market are doing with their money. The Power Player blog writer Sebastien Slone provides insight on key individuals whose moves can influence companies and, in some cases, even markets. Keeping tabs on these major players can give investors an edge by letting them know where some of the smartest money is going or leaving in Canada. Power Player will be a valuable source of names for subscribers to follow through INK's Players list.

Sebastien can be reached at [email protected].

Published 1 blogs

5i Research

5i Research was founded by Peter Hodson; one of the "Warren Buffetts of Canada" according to the Globe and Mail.

Before starting 5i, Peter was the Chairman of Sprott Asset Management LP, one of Canada's largest and most successful hedge fund companies.

Peter and 5i CEO Ryan Modesto have grown 5i Research as a truly conflict-free Canadian investment advice service (they don’t trade in Canadian markets, no one pays them commissions, and they don’t have to worry about offending companies).

They produce easy-to-understand reports on Canada's top companies to invest in, have 3 model portfolios for different types of investors, and have answered over 62,000 member questions.

Published 0 blogs