Ballard Power (BLD) was the top price gainer in Canada today, lifting the Energy Sector higher. Ballard gapped up 50% at the open after announcing an $80 million deal with Volkswagen at about 7:00 p.m. EST. After initially falling back slightly, it tacked on another 14% or so in the afternoon session. Click on the […]
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Emera (EMA) on Don’s list of options trading ideas
GIB.A: CGI Grp A: Holding Aug. 40’s. Stock is moving up strongly, May be late in this cycle to make a purchase. Much going on in this company, highly recommended. CNR: Can Nat’l Rlwy: Sold 10 June 66’s Feb. 6th. Bought Jan. 14/15 @ $13.60, Sold Feb 6th @ $21.75. Holding Sept. 72’s, June 70’s and June […]
» Read More6 BIG Mistakes We Make and Our WatchList Updates
By Stan Heller, Consultant, VectorVest Canada Friday night’s Strategy of the Week (SOTW) presentation about the 6 BIG Mistakes investors make is sure to cause some self-examination by most of us. Which of the 6 was your biggest mistake? In my case, there was probably a tie between at least two of them. We can only […]
» Read MoreRetirees Income Portfolio Revised for 2015
By Stan Heller, Consultant, VectorVest Canada The Canadian market ended 2014 on a fairly volatile note, a trend that is continuing so far in 2015. Today is a perfect example. From the daily chart to our left, you can see the Retirees opened sharply higher today and then fell back as the day progressed, rising slightly near […]
» Read MoreCanada Colour Guard Report for Feb 4
By Stan Heller, Consultant, VectorVest Canada With the price of crude oil falling 4% in a complete reverse of yesterday, Canadian and US broad markets closed lower today. The TSX fell about 69 points or 4.6% while in the US, the SPY fell about .4%. For a complete review of the market including today’s top […]
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