Daily Update Wednesday, August 1, 2018

European shares and seven of the ten Major Indexes (AEX, ASE, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) fell to a lower close today as trade tensions between the U.S. and China dampened sentiment. With three yellow lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may buy stocks…

Daily Update Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Strong earnings reports inspired buying today, sending European stocks and seven of the ten Major Indexes (AEX, ASE, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) into positive territory. With one green light and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may buy stocks long only if the market is…

Daily Update Monday, July 30, 2018

European stocks and eight of the ten Major Indexes (AEX, ASE, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) fell to a lower close today after the latest round of earnings reports. With three yellow lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may buy stocks long only if…

Using Protective Puts in a Portfolio

After battling back and forth this week, the Bulls came out on top and the VVC/EU finished higher. Overall, the Price of the VVC/EU added €0.81 per share to finish at €73.09 per share. Our other key indicators, the RT, BSR and MTI, also moved higher when compared to last week….

Daily Update Thursday, July 26, 2018

European equities and nine of the ten Major Indexes (AEX, ASE, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) finished in positive territory today with gains in the auto industry leading the charge. With one green light and an UpDn situation Prudent Investors may buy stocks long if…

Daily Update Wednesday, July 25, 2018

European stocks and six of the ten Major Indexes (AEX, ASE, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) finished lower today after the latest round of earnings reports. With one red light and a DnDn situation Prudent Investors should not buy stocks if the market is falling.Aggressive…

Daily Update Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Strong manufacturing data inspired buying today, lifting European shares and eight of the ten Major Indexes (AEX, ASE, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) into positive territory. With one green light and an UpDn situation Prudent Investors may buy stocks long if the market is rising.Aggressive…

Daily Update Monday, July 23, 2018

European shares and seven of the ten Major Indexes (AEX, ASE, ATX, BEL, CAC, DAX, IGBM, ISE, MIBTEL & PSI) fell to a lower close today with losses in automakers leading the decline. With one red light and a DnDn situation Prudent Investors should not buy stocks if the…