Search Results for: series
Canadian Investment Market Base
… as a nation. Today, those rich and extensive natural resources, continue as major contributors to Canadian prosperity.
This post is Part 8 of the White Top View Series, Stock Markets, basic discussions of the American and Canadian stock markets. Links to all parts of the series are at the end of this post.
We need …
Venture Exchange creates opportunities
… country, with relatively few people and vast amounts of natural resources.
Investors look beyond The Canadian Shield
This post is Part 6 of the White Top View Series, Stock Markets, basic discussions of the American and Canadian stock markets. Links to all parts of the series are at the end of this post.
Investment opportunity …
Bedrock of Toronto Stock Market
… broad range of business. Still today, the materials or mining sector remains a very significant part of the Canadian stock market and economy.
Next discussion in this series we turn our attention turns to the background of the Venture Exchange.
Share: Bedrock of Toronto Stock Exchange
Buttons at the bottom of the page let you …
Canada's one trading place
… with both growth, development and resource venture funding. Those growing numbers of resource plays promise very interesting times ahead!
Next White Top View blog post in this series we dig deeper to understand how Canada developed a unique market mix.
Share: Canada’s one trading place
Buttons at the bottom of the page let you …
Exotic ETFs blow-up portfolios
… 27, 2013 issue of The Globe and Mail and gives excellent coverage of the ETF universe, “ETFs: Everything you ever wanted to know”.
Next post in this series we begin to discuss my favorite, stocks! Stocks or equities are the 3rd of the big three market choices. This is where I love to rock & roll …
ETF Revolution changes investing
… must acknowledge that there are many other developments, some of them significant, especially on the regulatory front. All markets including many not mentioned here or in this series also have a history, innovations and developments.
As needed, we can discuss the other factors and markets in the future. But now, for our purposes, this brief …
6 Other investment choices
Making Investment Choices
This post on investment choices opens a continuing White Top View Series, Investment Choice. The series provides a basic survey of many choices for investors. The series begins with discussion of the most popular investment choices, mutual funds, ETFs and equities or stocks. The posts that follow that first group discuss less …
Stock market trading halts explained
… extreme market volatility, exchanges may halt trading for all stocks to maintain orderly market conditions. This action is not inherently good or bad for individual companies but serves as a mechanism to prevent panic selling or buying.
Technical Market Issues or Exchange Problems
Sometimes, trading halts are due to technical issues or glitches on the …
FED billions bounced depression
… bonds. As each matures, normal refinancing occurs. The old bond gets redeemed or paid off. The new or replacement bond is sold into a normal market to serves as the replacement.
The Fed simply stands aside from the new transaction. Like a rich wizard quietly getting the wanted outcome.
This will happen millions of times …
Fair and foul high frequency trading
… HFT. So winning a few million races to collect a tiny profit can grow into serious money!
Arbitrage good, bad, fair and fowl
HFT systems watch many markets for any arbitrage situations. When opportunity appears, blazing fast systems pounce taking the spread as profit. That buying and selling harms no investor and serves to bring