Opinion | Stocks with projected future profits that justify their current prices

May is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, October, March, June, December, August and February. — Today’s alarming reports of a market in turmoil refer mostly to big losses from a tech bubble that has finally burst.

Those are the “fundamentals” of prudent stock-picking that irrational investors in tech stocks with grossly inflated prices tended to ignore. A Bank of Canada key lending rate that began the year at 0.25 per cent could reach 2.5 per cent by year-end 2023. And the resource-laden S&P/TSX Composite index is off just nine per cent from its peak last month. Canadian resource firms are benefiting from high world prices for energy, minerals and forest products.

These are inflation-fighting stocks, of course, although their appeal on that score won’t be most powerfully evident until inflation subsides over the next two years.stocks, with dividend yields considerably higher than an inflation rate that should ease by 2024 to the three per cent range.Enbridge Inc. , the Calgary-based energy utility, pays one of the richest dividends in the country .Restaurant Brands International Inc.

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Asian stocks mixed, China gains ahead of U.S. price dataShares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday with Chinese benchmarks pressing higher after a rally in technology companies helped reverse most of an early slide on Wall Street. makes sense considering everything the U.S. market relies on is manufactured outside the country
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