Best Performance Sectors/Mutual Funds:
1 month: Global sm/med cap equity funds
1 month: Financial Services equity funds
1 month: Real Estate equity funds
• Fund for consideration: Manulife Global Real Estate Fund
3 month: Greater China Equity Funds
3 month: Emerging Markets Funds
•Fund for consideration: Fidelity China Series A Fund
Personal Portfolio Holdings:
50 percent: Creststreet Alternative Energy (see chart)
25 percent: Dynamic Precious Metals (see chart)
25 percent: Renaissance China Plus (see chart)
It’s my pleasure to provide this information and more on a weekly basis. I suggest you view this site often and in it’s entirety to develop a personal investment strategy that will prove beneficial to you in the future.
| Weekly Market Wrap Up |
| MARKETS | This Week | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
| Dow Jones | 8212.41 | 8076.29 | 8017.59 |
| TSX | 9496.96 | 9549.18 | 9065.76 |
| Nasdaq | 1719.20 | 1694.29 | 1621.87 |
| Venture | 1010.17 | 1006.81 | 975.59 |
| S&P | 877.52 | 866.23 | 842.50 |
| METALS | This Week | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
| Gold | $888.20 | $914.10 | $897.30 |
| Silver | $12.49 | $12.92 | $12.74 |
| Platinum | $1096.40 | $1184.00 | $1166.30 |
| Palladium | $213.20 | $235.70 | $224.95 |
| Oil & Gas | This Week | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
| Oil | $54.54 | $51.55 | $54.68 |
| Nat Gas | $3.55 | $3.30 | $3.81 |
This weeks market wrap up indicates the North American markets are holding nicely and continue to climb slowly. As I have indicated with posts (blogs) on numerous media news articles, markets suggest that 8000 ish appears to be the low at this time with slow gains imminent in the near future.
Precious metals continue a temporary downward trend and the energy sector of the market place appears uncertain as to direction at this time.
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