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  • July 1, 2008

A number of subscribers have contacted us regarding Cash Cow Western Asset Emerging Markets (NYSE: EFL); the security has experienced a pronounced dip in share price over the last two trading sessions. Read More

  • July 1, 2008

US stocks ended today’s trading session with modest gains, buoyed by a better-than-expected sales report from General Motors (NYSE: GM). At the same time, consumer and energy-dependent sectors continue to struggle in the face of rising energy costs. Read More

  • June 30, 2008

A number of subscribers have asked why Nibbler ARC Energy (TSX: AET-U, OTC: AETUF) was placed on watch in the June 11, 2008 issue of Personal Finance. Read More

  • June 30, 2008

With the leading indexes of the US stock market heading to one of the worst Junes since The Great Depression, it’s getting harder to bird-dog for stocks that won’t just come apart but will actually do something for us. Read More

  • June 30, 2008

US stocks ended today’s trading session with mixed results, bolstered by share prices of energy producers. Nevertheless, concerns about the impact of oil prices on a weakening US economy and the specter of further writedowns in the financial sector continued to weigh heavily on investor sentiment. Read More

  • June 27, 2008

US stocks continued their slide, with investor sentiment once again buffeted by rising oil prices and ongoing concerns that the financial sector will face additional writedowns in the coming months. Read More

  • June 26, 2008

Many subscribers are wondering what is happening to the Tribune Co 7 Percent 11/15/96 Bond, which we covered in the “No More Roadkill” article from the January 23, 2008 issue of Personal Finance. Read More

  • June 26, 2008

Cash Cow Atlantic Power Corp (TSX: ATP-U, OTC: ATPWF) is trading sharply lower today, with large blocks of shares changing hands off-exchange. The company hasn’t issued any news, nor it made any filings with securities regulators. As it stands, there’s no clear explanation for what’s happening to this Income Participating Security (IPS). Read More

  • June 26, 2008

Cash Cow Atlantic Power Corp (TSX: ATP-U, OTC: ATPWF) has come under heavy selling today without any relevant news or material change in the company’s condition. Read More

  • June 26, 2008

US stocks plummeted into the red today, as speculation over additional writedowns and losses in the financial sector weighed heavily on investor sentiment. Concerns about a weakening US economy and its implications for consumer businesses likewise contributed to the gloom. Read More