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“Fall seven times and stand up eight” – Japanese Proverb Weekly Update – By The Numbers North America The TSX closed at 16,073, down -151 points or -0.93% over the past week. YTD the TSX is down -0.84%. The DOW closed at 26,458, down -286 points or -1.07% over the past week. YTD the DOW… Read More

“I choose a lazy person to do a hard job, because the lazy person will find an easy way to do it” – Bill Gates Weekly Update – By The Numbers North America The TSX closed at 16,224, up 210 points or 1.31% over the past week. YTD the TSX is up 0.09%. The DOW… Read More

“I think you have to learn that there’s a company behind every stock and there’s only one real reason why stocks go up. Companies go from doing poorly to doing well or small companies grow to large companies” – Peter Lynch   Weekly Update – By The Numbers North America The TSX closed at 16,013,… Read More

“Investing should be like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement…go to Las Vegas” – Paul Samuelson North America The TSX closed at 16,255, down -101 points or -0.62% over the past week. YTD the TSX is up 0.28%. The DOW closed at 25,967, up 177 points or 0.69% over the… Read More

“Money may not buy happiness, but I’d rather cry in a Jaguar than on the bus” – Francoise Sagan   Weekly Update – By The Numbers North America The TSX closed at 16,356, up 32 points or 0.20% over the past week. YTD the TSX is up 0.91%. The DOW closed at 25,790, up 121… Read More