Market Watch with Tom Waitt

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The Market Watch podcast and blog provide you with the benefit of my 30+ years experience as a stock market trader.

Episodios

  • Rules for Trading in a Volatile Market

    25/03/2009

    EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS (ETFs) March_11_2009.mp3 Tom's Top Two ETF Picks: (click for larger picture) iShares CDN S&P/TSX Cpd Fnncls Indx Fund Symbol: TSE:XFN Monday's Close: 11.66 Tuesday's Close: 13.06 Currently: 13.37 This Week: UP 14.7% Financial Select Sector SPDR Symbol: NYSE:XLF Monday's Close: 6.26 Tuesday's Close: 7.19 Currently: 7.29 This Week: UP 16.5% ETF FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - ETF_FAQ.pdf

  • Copper vs Gold

    20/03/2009

    COPPER VS. GOLD March_20_2009.mp3 Gold, 100 Troy Oz. COMEX (click for larger picture) Currently: $967.80 High: $1,050 Gold has moved within 8.7% of its all time high. Greater potential may lay in other commodities, such as copper. Copper, High Grade COMEX (click for larger picture) Currently: $1.80 High: $4.20 A move of 133% will return copper to its high. The potential in copper is attractive. For attractive copper stocks, give Tom Waitt a call at (204) 982 0633 or fill out the form on the right.

  • Market Emotions

    18/03/2009

    MARKET EMOTIONS March_18_2009.mp3 Market Emotion Cycle (click for larger picture) The market is full of emotion. Do you let your emotions get the best of you and hamper your investment decisions? Overseas ETF Pick PowerShare Golden Dragon Chinese ETF (click for larger picture) Symbol: NYSE;PGJ Last Week's Close: 13.00 Currently: 13.870 This Week: UP 6.7% With China's huge population moving toward middle class, one cannot ignore the potential pent up in Chinese stocks.

  • Risk and Reward

    13/03/2009

    RISK AND REWARD March_13_2009.mp3 Risk/Reward Chart of the S&P/TSX Comp. Given the precipitous decline, prices tend to rebound to popular Fibonacci retracements of .382/.50/.618. With the recent low of, 7,479.96 it suggests twice as much upside potential versus downside risk. Opportunities in this market are very real. To make better sense of this chart and your investments, please fill out the form on the right of the page to receive a "second opinion" from Tom Waitt.

  • "Hope is Not a Strategy"

    06/03/2009

    "HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY" March_6_2009.mp3 "THE FEAR INDEX" The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX) is often referred to as the fear index. In this marketplace, "Hope is Not a Strategy", volatility can be an advantage. A high value in the VIX corresponds to a more volatile market. This means bigger price swings on your investments, and with hundreds of millions of shares being traded each day - having a focused and rational strategy may very well be the best investment you can make. Infrastructure is currently attractive. In volatile markets even the good stocks get cheap. Having a focus, such as infrastructure is key in today's investment environment. Infrastructure_Report.pdf To learn more about common sense investing, fill out the form on the right of the page, and receive a "Second Opinion" from Tom Waitt.

  • Market Psychology - Where Do You Fit In?

    04/03/2009

    MARKET PSYCHOLOGY - WHERE DO YOU FIT IN? March_4_2009.mp3 Dr. Richard L. Peterson M.D claims investors have been in a state of despair, not fear. They have essentially become resigned to further losses. That's obviously not healthy for the markets. On a technical level, it doesn't bode well for a price recovery. On a psychological level, the entire financial community seems to be in the 4th stage of the Five Stages of Grief called "Depression." The Five Stages of Grief - where do you fit in?? Stage 1: Shock and Denial Stage 2: Anger Stage 3: Dialogue and Bargaining Stage 4: Depression and Detachment Stage 5: Acceptance To make sense of your own personal market psychology and how the Five Stages of Grief affect you, fill in the form on the right to receive a personal, "vital second opinion" from Tom Waitt.

  • Infrastructure - An Investment Theme for 2009 and Beyond

    26/02/2009

    INFRASTRUCTURE - AN INVESTMENT THEME FOR 2009 AND BEYOND   February_27_2009.mp3 - We believe Infrastructure will be one of the key investment themes in 2009 and beyond for several reasons: (i) Governments in the U.S., Canada and several other countries around the world have announced economic stimulus programs, with infrastructure occupying a central role. In the U.S., the economic stimulus program is worth approximately US$790 billion, (with infrastructure, including energy infrastructure, totaling approximately US$200 billion) and in Canada, it is in excess of $30 billion; (ii) The systematic underspending in infrastructure assets over the last three decades in the U.S. and Canada has resulted in massive "infrastructure deficits" reaching crisis proportions (in the U.S. it is estimated at US$1.6 trillion and in Canada at C$123 billion), making infrastructure spending imperative; (iii) The historically low correlation of infrastructure securities to other asset classes, offers the opportunity for po

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