http://www.davidchapman.com/news Investment Advisor, Stockbroker, Financial Technical Analyst for Equities & Bonds Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:18:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This week Stronger than expected job numbers buoyed the stock market as the S&P 500 jumped 3.1% and is approaching the January highs at 1,150. Targets are now 1,200 to 1,300 once the market makes new highs. The stronger than expected job numbers were good for stocks but bad for bonds as ... http://www.davidchapman.com/news/updates/370/the-chapman-report-stronger-than-expected-job-numbers/ Today Update. The TSX Gold Index has given a buy signal. As a result two positions for the gold portfolio are reviewed. One is an old pick and the other new. http://www.davidchapman.com/news/updates/366/the-chapman-report-chappys-picks-4/ This week Stocks fell sharply on Tuesday following release of weak economic numbers but then spent the rest of the week with a feeble recovery. Key is break back above 1,120 to keep alive the potential for a positive March and a run to 1,200 or higher. Weak economic numbers and Greece’s ... http://www.davidchapman.com/news/updates/364/the-chapman-report-march-1-technical-analysis/ Today Update only. The environment over the past month has been difficult with a down market. The market has also been quite choppy with low volume trading. The portfolios have cash on the sidelines ready to deploy if an opportunity is determined. http://www.davidchapman.com/news/updates/359/the-chapman-report-stock-picks-update/ This week The Fed hikes the discount rate but the key Fed funds rate remains unchanged. Stocks rally. Stock cycles still pointed up into March/April but must overcome resistance above. Bonds fell for the second consecutive week on the Fed discount rate hike. A potential head and shoulders topping pattern looms on ... http://www.davidchapman.com/news/updates/357/the-chapman-report-technical-analysis/