At least in the last few days we certainly have outperformed the Dow, no question about that, |
At least in the last few days we certainly have outperformed the Dow, no question about that. |
At one time the TSE was up 200 points, and you'd think all the worries were gone. All of a sudden late selling comes in, |
At the moment, we are behaving differently than many other analysts thought we would be behaving - we're at the target of some of them for the year. |
Bank mergers are probably not high on the list of priorities of the new government. |
Basically it was a boring day all around, no matter where you look. It was boring here and it was boring in New York. |
Commodity prices are remaining firm and that's helping producers. |
Commodity prices are remaining firm and that's helping producers. Inflation is lower than expected on both sides of the border, suggesting an end to interest rate increases. That improves sentiment overall and helps stocks rise. |
Dell started the whole thing off with their reiteration of where they thought their earnings and revenue are going to be in this quarter. That has certainly ignited a bit of enthusiasm, particularly on the technology side, |
Dreams can turn into nightmares. |
Exxon doesn't set the price of oil. It's set by the laws of supply and demand. We better get used to the idea of paying more to heat our homes. |
I guess there's more of an attraction to Canada than just our well-run businesses. |
I think natural resources will help us come up with a bit of a gain at the opening, but the question is how long is it going to stay. |
I think that most people with some discerning capabilities will decide to wait until tomorrow and find out what Alan Greenspan has to say. That seems to be the overriding consideration on the market at the present time. |
I think there is still some hesitation in this market as to where the economy and stocks are going, |