Market comment July 1st, 2011

July 3, 2011
Market comment July 1st, 2011

It is too early to declare that the correction that started in early May is over. The political and economic challenges persist and the question marks remain unanswered. There are many that have compared this correction to the one that took place last summer. To that end,  the market action in the last week...
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Protected: Commentary on some indicators, July 1st, 2011

July 4, 2011

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Market timing and seasonal investing (HAC)

May 22, 2011
Market timing and seasonal investing (HAC)

The May 13th episode of BNN’s market call tonight featured prominent Canadian market technician Don Vialoux. Mr. Vialoux has championed seasonal investing for many years. Seasonal investing  is a form of market timing. Depending on one’s methodology, market timing may be a taboo subject.  Alternatively, it  may...
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Trading yield for capital preservation (comment on Calloway)

April 6, 2011
Trading yield for capital preservation (comment on Calloway)

This note on Calloway REIT (CWT.un on the TSX) is along the same lines of a previous note on Zarlink semiconductor. Each time the investor considers an investment, the...
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Market note: April 1st, 2011

April 4, 2011
Market note: April 1st, 2011

One of the main objectives of the tactical investor is to assess the current market environment. In this note, we take another high level view of the markets. The recent pullback in...
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A comment on the Uranium sector

March 24, 2011
A comment on the Uranium sector

The unfortunate events unfolding in Japan along with the ongoing events in the middle east has given the market reason to pause and go through a much needed pullback....
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