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Second, retail equity mutual funds flows have now been net positive for eight consecutive weeks, which is something that didn’t happen after the November lows. Third, she noted that credit continues to thaw while the VIX is easing. … Ms

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He upgraded the stock to “buy” (from “neutral”) and hiked his target to $19.00 a share (from $15.00). Mr. Shreedhar wrote that the worst of the margin deterioration appears to be over for Gildan, after the company faced serious margin pressure early this year because of a number of internal and … “[Gildan] is gaining U.S. market share at an accelerated rate, which we believe underscores [its] exceptional manufacturing and supply chain capabilities,” he wrote in a note. …

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Investors in the U.S. market should watch out for a correction in the financial and retail sectors while the health care segment is set to become the next market leader, a new BCA note on American equity strategy suggests.

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And that’s because I don’t really think investors are going to desert the market . Quite the opposite, i think you could see growth in investment in silver,” GFMS chairman Philip Klapwijk said in an interview. The survey showed that investment demand continued to be a key driver of silver in 2008, as 93.1 million ounces flowed into the three main exchange-traded funds for silver. At the same time, coin and medal fabrication jumped by a remarkable 63% to 64.9 million ounces …

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Every investor needs to be proactive in their investing activities to identify risk because far too often each of us are solely reactive to developments in the market and this leads to significant losses of our capital and opportunity for gains. Trees never grow to the sky and when a … I practice diversification by investing outside of Canada and this directly exposes me to varying degrees of currency risk each time I purchase a foreign stock , bond, mutual fund or ETF. …

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Research in Motion is higher again this morning after Oppenheimer raised its target on the stock from $75 to $85 U.S.. Don Vialoux, chartered market technician, is the author of a free daily report on equity markets, sectors, …

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