December 6, 2011 Investorideas.com, a leader in sector research for independent investors issues a trading alert for TSX trading leaders for December 05, 2011. The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index added 44.24 (0.37%) to close the day at 12,119.33.

 Manulife Financial Corp.(TSX:MFC) continued to gain and added another 0.43 (3.84%) to close at C$11.63 after surging about 2.50% in the previous trading day on over 8.49 million shares, compared to its 30-day average volume of 5.81 million shares. Manulife Financial is a life insurance and a holding company of The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (MLI) and John Hancock Reassurance Company, Ltd. MFC is a financial services company serving customers in 22 countries around the world.

POINT ROBERTS - December 5, 2011 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal for independent investors, reports on top percentage gainers on the NASDAQ for Friday December 2nd. NASDAQ added 0.73 (0.03%) to close at 2,626.93.

 First Security Group Inc (NASDAQ:FSGI) was the biggest percentage winner and soared 1.02 (90.43%) to end at $2.15, rebounding from its 52-week low made recently. First Security Group, Inc. (First Security) is a bank holding company. It operates 39 full-service banking offices and one loan and lease production office through its wholly owned bank subsidiary, FSGBank, National Association (FSGBank).

December 5, 2011 - Investorideas.com, a leader in sector research for independent investors issues a trading alert for TSX trading leaders for December 02, 2011. The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index fell 38.20 (-0.32%) to close the day at 12,075.09.

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) was the top traded stock on the TSX ,closing higher by 1.74 (3.70%) to C$48.77 with more than 6.49 million shares exchanged hands, compared to its average volume of 3.66 million shares. Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is a diversified financial services company. RBC provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management services, insurance, corporate and investment banking and transaction processing services on a global basis.

December 2, 2011 - Investorideas.com, a leader in sector research for independent investors issues a trading alert for TSX trading leaders for Thursday December 01, 2011. The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index fell 90.82 (-0.74%) to close the day at 12,113.29.

Eastern Platinum Ltd. (TSX:ELR) was the top traded stock on the TSX and ended higher by 0.010 (1.75%) to C$0.58 with more than 25.88 million shares exchanged hands, compared to its average volume of 5.41 million shares, rebounding from its 52-week low of $0.53. Eastern Platinum is a platinum group metals (PGM) producer, engaged in the mining and development of PGM deposits with properties located in South Africa.