The stock scan conducted after the close on Friday found 8 winners and 151 losers. Click on the column headers below to sort the list of winners.
The scan is designed to find stocks that are current “in play”; criteria includes price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average volume [...]
We mentioned in last week’s issue that even as inflation fears became the primary driver of selling in bonds and stocks, the upward movement in commodities (GSG) and Swiss (FXF) had stalled.
This week saw more selling of stocks as investor sentiment darkened somewhat. Leading the charge was Royal Bank of Scotland credit [...]
We recently wrote about weakness in the major drugs industry. On Wednesday, another healthcare-related industry — insurance, accident and health — saw downside pressure after Coventry Health Care Inc (CVH) made a surprise announcement that it was lowering its guidance 46% for the second quarter.
Trading Ideas for Thursday featured a couple of insurance companies in [...]
In January 2008, we asked if PetroChina (PTR) was “Out of Gas?”
PetroChina (PTR) and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (SNP) have underperformed the broad market, partly due to government imposed subsidies for domestic fuel prices for consumers. PTR and SNP had a nice jump in price yesterday as China announced a surprise fuel price [...]
The stock scan conducted after the close on Thursday found 20 winners and 36 losers. Click on the column headers below to sort the entire list.
The scan is designed to find stocks that are current “in play”; criteria includes price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average volume of [...]
The stock scan conducted after the close on Wednesday found 27 winners and 115 losers. Click on the column headers below to sort the list of winners.
The scan is designed to find stocks that are current “in play”; criteria includes price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average volume [...]
The stock scan conducted after the close on Tuesday found 25 winners and 46 losers. Click on the column headers below to sort the entire list.
The scan is designed to find stocks that are current “in play”; criteria includes price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average volume of [...]
In the preamble, we discussed the price of a staple food that is NOT subject to speculative trading in the futures market: the lowly spud. 2008 happens to be the United Nations International Year of the Potato. For more, check out the June 13th podcast of The Current at CBC (scroll down to [...]
