THE CREAM OF THE CROP Written by: Stan Heller The TSX has announced a new line-up of Venture 50 stocks for 2023. Investors interested in value and growth stocks would be well-advised to keep their eyes on this list in 2023. The TSX Venture 50 list comprises 10 companies from each of these five [...]
AVOID PETROLEUM STOCKS FOR YOUR DRIPS Written by: Stan Heller My February 10th Essay about the DRIP advantage generated considerable correspondence and discussion at our regular Weekly Market Update Q&A. I was asked, “Why didn’t you include any petroleum stocks in your shortlist of top Dividend Reinvestment Play candidates?” It’s a fair question. After [...]
Written by: Mike Simonato, Ontario Presenter: “My Three Friends”, Dec. 3, 2016, VectorVest International Online User Group (Click here to View: My Three Friends and "Investing for the Long Term, presented to the Feb. 6 2021 International Online Forum, you can watch by CLICKING HERE. The Importance of Watchlists. Since nobody can tell from one [...]
A large number of VectorVest members enjoyed two outstanding keynote presentations at Saturday's International Online User Group Forum. First, VectorVest's UK Managing Director David Paul demonstrated a simple yet highly effective method of using weekly graphs to trade high quality, undervalued stocks. It makes an excellent style of trading for any busy investor and especially [...]
Saturday, May 6 Time: 11:00 am Eastern / 08:00 am Pacific What to do about increasing market volatility? What about falling oil and gold? Tomorrow's presentations to our monthly International User Group Online Forum could not be more timely! First we'll hear from VectorVest UK Managing Director David Paul about how he uses weekly [...]
Earnings are winding down, but still a few interesting stocks to watch in the week ahead. In The Week Ahead video below we look at few CA and US companies that are reporting. We'll walk you through a trade set-up for Royal Bank (RY-Toronto) using Jamin's Trade Analysis Calculator, and we take a look at how the markets are setting [...]
At our live workshops, we often talk about the market cycle of emotions. We use the graphic below to show the cycle. What it shows is that many investors tend to buy too near the top when markets have already been going up for a sustained period leading to excitement and overconfidence. It's sometimes called the FOMO effect [...]
With the Canadian market already under pressure, Canadian investors were jittery today as the reality of an NDP majority in Alberta began to sink in across the oilpatch and Bay Street. The S&P/TSX Energy index fell 2.8%. The Mining sector was down 1.35% and Electronics fell 6.6%, led lower by Avigilon’s (AVO) 24% decline on [...]
By Michael Wuetherick, P.Eng. User Group Leader: Red Deer Alberta Jan.11, 2015 Energy Sector Update – Are you trying to pick a bottom, here are some insider tips? The price of crude oil, and the price of stocks focused on the energy sector, has continued to fall since my last Blog post on November 17th. [...]
We had an unusual situation yesterday when the top 10 strategies in the Derby were all bullish, even as the TSX fell more than 180 points shortly after the open. The strategies were all from the BOTTOM FISHING folder in UniSearch. Which stocks do you think might qualify best for bottom fishing right now? You guessed it, the majority [...]
