Monthly Archive: April 2007

Daily Update Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Strong earnings from JP Morgan Chase & Co, Boeing Co and Caterpillar Inc sent the Dow Jones industrial average higher today, while disappointing earnings from Yahoo sent the tech heavy Nasdaq lower. With three yellow lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may selectively buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’…

Daily Update Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Although the earnings reports continued to be upbeat and the Core Inflation rate, CPI, was benign, profit taking ruled the market today. With three yellow lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may selectively buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated stocks long.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market…

Daily Update Monday, April 16, 2007

A combination of upbeat earnings reports, merger news and good economic news drove stock prices sharply higher today. In fact, the VVC closed at an all-time high today which of course is above the closing price hit on February 22, 2007. Technically, this is very bullish. Given this situation…

Cherry Picking Pointers.

The Price of the VectorVest Composite has now gone up 10 of the last 11 days, and I must admit that my skepticism of the BSR not bottoming below 0.20 is becoming a distant memory. But I’ve been snookered before, so I’m cautiously optimistic that this rally has a bit more…

Daily Update Thursday, April 12, 2007

Relatively unfavorable economic news caused a lower opening today, but bargain hunters moved in to push stock prices nicely higher. With one green light and two yellow lights Prudent Investors may buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated stocks long.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the upside.For…

Daily Update Wednesday, April 11, 2007

A good earnings report from Alcoa was largely ignored by investors today, but the minutes from the most recent FOMC meeting served as a reality check that the Fed is not likely to lower interest rates soon. Stock prices were underwater virtually all day long. Given the current situation…

Daily Update Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Stock prices moved modestly higher today in anticipation of the opening of earnings season. With two green lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may continue to buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated stocks long.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the upside.For those of you who…

Daily Update Monday, April 9, 2007

Last Friday’s strong jobs report gave investors a positive outlook at the open today, but concerns of weaker earnings held stock prices back for most of the day. With three yellow lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may still buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated stocks long.Aggressive Investors…