Monthly Archive: August 2008

Daily Update Thursday, August 7, 2008

Although the European Central Bank left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25%, profit takers stepped in today pushing stock prices and five of the nine Major Indexes (AEX, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) lower. With three yellow lights and an UpDn situation Prudent Investors…

Daily Update Wednesday, August 6, 2008

A better-than-expected earnings report from BNP Paribas and merger activity sent stock prices and eight of the nine Major Indexes (AEX, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) modestly higher today. With one green light and an UpDn situation Prudent Investors may buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated…

Daily Update Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Falling oil prices and positive news from Societe Generale drove stock prices and all of the Major Indexes (AEX, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) sharply higher today. With one green light and an UpDn situation Prudent Investors should get their shopping lists of high VST-Vector,…

Daily Update Monday, August 4, 2008

Weakness in the banking and mining sectors pushed stock prices and all of the Major Indexes (AEX, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) sharply lower today. With one red light and a DnDn situation Prudent Investors should remain on the sidelines and not buy stocks at…

Weekly Newsletter Friday, August 1, 2008

The Price of the VVC/EU took a hit today losing €0.41 per share. Moreover, it is now only €0.55 per share away from the most recent low point of €45.51 set on July 15th. How much lower can it go? That is the question. We will have to wait and see…