Tag Archives: C$

Markets & September Heebeejeebies – Hide or Ride?

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Mal Spooner

What’s an investor to do when everything expected has already come to pass, and it’s time to strategize for the future – but the potential September/October abyss is in the way? Having warned myself months ago about the coming rout … Continue reading →

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Trees are GOLD in China; but Sino not the only way to play!

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Mal Spooner

If you think the forest products industry is boring, be sure to watch this video. I recall many years ago being invited to a live demonstration of heli-logging up close and personal on Vancouver Island. It was a remarkable experience. Trees are gold in … Continue reading →

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DEBT CRISIS? It’s a RED HERRING!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Mal Spooner

The U.S. debt crisis? Yes, it’s a red herring. Today Obama went on television to calm America and was no doubt hoping to convince financial markets to relax. He said there will be a compromise…and meant it. What he didn’t … Continue reading →

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US stocks show promise; Canada not so much!

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Mal Spooner

Once (or perhaps I should say “if”) the political bickering about the U.S. deficit is resolved, it should take very little time for the stock market south of the 49th to rally. Fundamentally, things are looking pretty good. As you … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: C$

Markets & September Heebeejeebies – Hide or Ride?

Trees are GOLD in China; but Sino not the only way to play!

DEBT CRISIS? It’s a RED HERRING!

US stocks show promise; Canada not so much!

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