Monthly Archive: January 2010

Daily Update Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Investors stepped in and bought stocks today, causing the Major Indexes to finish the day sharply higher. With one green light, a DnUp situation and the Price of the VectorVest Composite about $0.25 per share higher than last Tuesday’s close of $24.20, we expect the Primary Wave to be…

The Model Portfolios.

,” and we would do this regardless of what the market did. This worked pretty well when we were still small, but as we grew in size, we began to notice that the stocks in the we had selected had popped at the Open. Ultimately, it got to the point…

Daily Update Thursday, January 14, 2010

Despite weak retail sales and a rise in initial jobless claims, a strong Business Inventories report helped boost stock prices higher today. With two green lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated stocks long. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market…

Daily Update Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Multiple upgrades drove stock prices nicely higher today. With three green lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated stocks long. Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the upside. Today’s best performing strategies were Bullish Jail Break – No…

Daily Update Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Alcoa’s weaker-than-expected earnings along with the threat of potential new fees on banks sparked a major sell-off today, sending stock prices lower. With three yellow lights and a DnUp situation Prudent Investors should move to the sidelines and not buy stocks at this time. Aggressive Investors and Traders…

Daily Update Monday, January 11, 2010

The Major Indexes closed mixed again today as investors remained cautious, awaiting the release of Alcoa’s earnings report. (Alcoa missed analyst’s earnings forecast by $0.05 per share, but beat the revenue forecast). With two green lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated…

Higher Highs.

, “Higher Ups,” that finds top VST stocks that have gone above their previous day’s high. “Higher Ups” is an intriguing little but I found it to be too restrictive in that it looked at only five stocks and required a stock’s price go more than 1% above the previous…

Daily Update Thursday, January 7, 2010

Positive broker comments on Bank of America and General Electric were not enough for investors to be very bullish today, causing the Major Indexes to end the day mixed. With three green lights and an UpUp situation Prudent Investors may buy high VST-Vector, ‘B’ rated stocks long if…