Monthly Archive: October 2004

The Cleveand Options Course.

The market was mixed on Monday, but strength in the financial sector helped it close higher on Tuesday. However, weakness in the mining and energy sectors pulled the Canadian market lower on Wednesday and Thursday. The market closed higher on Friday due to good economic news, higher oil prices and rising…

Daily Update Thursday, October 28, 2004

Weakness in base metal and mining stocks pulled the Canadian market lower today. With a DnUp situation, Prudent Investors should move to the sidelines until we see where this market is heading. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down with a bias to the downside.You…

Daily Update Wednesday, October 27, 2004

Gold and energy stocks pulled the Canadian market lower today. It’s still OK for Prudent Investors to buy stocks, but caution is advised. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down with a bias to the upside.You may see all the action of the Daily Color…

Daily Update Tuesday, October 26, 2004

Strength in the financial sector pushed Toronto stocks higher today. It’s OK for Prudent Investors to buy stocks. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down with a bias to the upside.SPECIAL NOTICE The MSFT dividend capture, described in last Friday’s Views, was too good…

Daily Update Monday, October 25, 2004

The market was mixed today with Venture stocks fairing better than the TSX stocks. With the Price of the VVC/CA moving in a trading range, it’s OK for Prudent Investors to buy stocks, but caution is advised. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down with…

The Cleveand Options Course.

The market ended flat on Monday as investors waited to see what the Bank of Canada would do with interest rates. After the BOC raised interest rates on Tuesday, the market closed down. Investors pushed the market higher on Wednesday and Thursday as they bought resource stocks. However, investors’ economic concerns…

Daily Update Thursday, October 21, 2004

Resource stocks led the Toronto market higher today. With two green lights and an UpUp situation, it’s OK for Prudent Investors to go bottom-fishing and bargain hunting. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down with a bias to the upside.You may see all the action…

Daily Update Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Gold and energy stocks lifted the Canadian market to a higher close today. Prudent Investors should continue to sit on the sidelines until we see where this market is headed. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down as it develops.You may see all the action…