Monthly Archive: January 2003

Daily Update Tuesday, January 21, 2003

Geopolitical and economic concerns outweighed acceptable earnings reports today sending stocks prices lower. Investors are looking for guidance either on the war with Iraq, the economy or earnings. None have been forthcoming. Prudent Investors should go to the sidelines, take profits and/or protect profits. Aggressive Investors and Traders should…

Hard to Beat.

The negative reception given to reasonably good earnings reports from Intel, Microsoft and IBM, spell no-good for the market. Prudent Investors should take and/or protect profits. (Please refer to the ” ” section of VectorVest Views on 03/31/00.) Aggressive Investors and Traders should…

Daily Update Thursday, January 16, 2003

The market turned negative today even in light of an affirmative jobs report and some favorable earnings reports. In this situation, Prudent Investors should take and protect profits. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the downside. If you are “Riding the Wave,” we are going…

Daily Update Wednesday, January 15, 2003

So the market didn’t like Intel’s earnings report after all. Given today’s market performance, Prudent Investors should go to the sidelines. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down as it develops. If you are “Riding the Wave,” we will take half of our money off…

Daily Update Tuesday, January 14, 2003

Despite weaker than expected December retail sales, tech stocks pushed the market higher today on anticipation of Intel’s earnings report. Prudent Investors should continue to buy high VST, dividend paying stocks. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the upside. If you are “Riding the Wave,” we…

Daily Update Monday, January 13, 2003

A budding rally fizzled out today, but the Price of the VVC did manage a small gain. Prudent Investors may buy selected dividend paying stocks. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the upside. If you are “Riding the Wave,” we are long and will sell any…

Better Than EVer.

The Price of the V V C has now gone up for two consecutive weeks, indicating that a sustainable rally is viable. Yes, it is scary to see the market soar one day and tank the next, but that’s what we have to…

Daily Update Thursday, January 9, 2003

A stream of good news gave the Bulls new life today. If the market opens higher tomorrow, Prudent Investors may buy high VST dividend paying stocks. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the upside. If you are “Riding the Wave,” we will sell the SPY…