Monthly Archive: April 2012

Daily Update Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Economic growth concerns in China, Europe and the U.S. along with disappointing earnings reports from Intel and IBM sent stock prices tumbling lower today. With three yellow lights and an UpDn situation Prudent Investors may buy stocks long only when the market is rising.Aggressive Investors and Traders should…

Daily Update Tuesday, April 17, 2012

A strong debt auction in Spain and several upbeat earnings reports sparked a rally on Wall Street today pushing stock prices sharply higher. With three yellow lights and an UpDn situation Prudent Investors may buy stocks long only when the market is rising.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play…

Daily Update Monday, April 16, 2012

Despite an upbeat Retail Sales report, steep losses from Apple and concerns over Spain’s mounting borrowing costs caused stock prices to close modestly lower today. With one red light and a DnDn situation Prudent Investors should take and/or protect profits and not buy stocks at this time.Aggressive Investors…

Weekly Newsletter Friday, April 13, 2012

The Price of the VectorVest Composite closed at $28.36 per share today, down $0.43 per share from last Thursday. As anticipated, a Confirmed Down, C/Dn, signal was given on Tuesday, reflecting a downward movement in the Price of the VectorVest Composite for two consecutive five-day trading periods, a down day on…

Daily Update Thursday, April 12, 2012

Upbeat economic data from China and Europe along with a positive earnings report from Hewlett-Packard drove stock prices sharply higher today. With three yellow lights and a DnDn situation Prudent Investors should not buy stocks at this time.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down…

Daily Update Wednesday, April 11, 2012

A strong start to the earnings season boosted stock prices to a higher close today. With three yellow lights and a DnDn situation Prudent Investors should not buy stocks at this time.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market up or down as it develops with a bias…

Daily Update Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Concerns over the European debt crisis resurfaced today causing the Major Indexes to finish sharply lower. With three red lights and a Confirmed Down situation Prudent Investors should not buy stocks at this time.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the downside.Today’s Derby Winners, the five…

Daily Update Monday, April 9, 2012

Disappointing jobs data caused investors to take profits today sending stock prices sharply lower. With two red lights and a DnDn situation Prudent Investors should take and/or protect profits and not buy stocks at this time.Aggressive Investors and Traders should play the market to the downside.Today’s Derby Winners,…