By Don Fanstone, Member of Kitchener/Waterloo User Group January 23, 2015 Sometimes I am too hasty in protecting profits. Taking the profits in GIB.A wasn't all bad, but had I followed the Star Search Graph and had a little more faith in the graph, I would have held on. Experience is a great teacher, but sometimes [...]
- by Don Fanstone, Kitchener/Waterloo User Group I chose to take my profits in the CGI May 38 Call Option today (Wednesday), selling the Option at $9.85. It was purchased on Jan. 8 at $7.45. CGI has risen very quickly. Nothing goes straight up for too long. The stock may continue to rise and if so, [...]
Submitted By Phil Thomas, User Group Leader Toronto-Markham VectorVest User Group Editors Note: The templates and information contained in the following article are outstanding. As always, the stocks identified are not recommendations. Investors must always do their own research and homework and come up with a plan that suits their own investment goals, risk tolerance, [...]
By Don Fanstone, Kitchener/Waterloo User Group Member CGI Group (GIB.A) is showing a 24% profit as of the close today, Monday January 19th. $9.25 is the current Bid price, and the original purchase at the offer price was $7.45. VectorVest suggests we consider taking Options profits around 25% or greater. Holding for more gains is a personal [...]
VectorVest this fall offered three outstanding prizes to any Canada VectorVest User Group that wished to organize a stock picking contest. A few Groups, including the Montreal group, have announced the successful completion of their contests. The purpose of the contests is to encourage group member's participation in sharing their stock analysis and selection strategies through discussion and demonstration at each meeting. A major goal is [...]
FREE Q&A WEBINAR TOMORROW, MONDAY, DEC 15 AT 1:00 P.M. Eastern Time Click to register: http://news.vectorvest.com/CA_SOTW_QA_121514_registration.html VectorVest’s Strategy of the Week Friday describes an easy yet effective strategy for picking top stocks in industry groups that are exploding up in a rising market. An industry group or sector consists of companies in closely related businesses [...]
by Stan Heller, Consultant, VectorVest Canada Monday, December 8, 2014 Do you need some help finding your way around the VectorVest software? Perhaps you're looking for like-minded, self-directed investors to share a few stock trading ideas and strategies? If so, why not attend one of our User Group meetings in a community near you? You'll meet up with other investors who [...]
Please join me for our weekly SOTW Q&A tomorrow, Monday, December 1. We'll recap Friday's excellent presentation about using VectorVest's CI (Comfort Index) to find stocks with smooth rising prices. We'll look for a few stock ideas using this technique and see how the market's are behaving to start the week. To register for the [...]
by Stan Heller November 26, 2014 With OPEC's decision looming on whether or not to cut oil production, VectorVest's Retirees Income Model Portfolio this morning sold three energy-related stocks vulnerable due to the uncertainty. Vermillion Energy (VET), Pason Systems (PSI), and Methanex (MX) were sold this morning. All three stocks have been trading lower this [...]