Weekly Summary - QIS Blog – November 17, 2017 - November 17th 2017
Weekly Summary - QIS Blog – November 17, 2017
Upcoming Events
With recently released financial results, the QIS Capital Feature Company Profile for NTG Clarity Networks (NCI:TSX-V) will soon be updated to include the latest profitable quarter.
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Recent Events
Our most recent QIS Capital email update was sent out to subscribers on November 16, 2017. It included all the third quarter results for NTG Clarity Networks (NCI:TSX-V).
Link to QIS Update #14: http://www.smallcaps.ca/updates/qis-update-14-2017-third-quarter-results-from-ntg-clarity-networks-and-qis-discontinues-coverage-on-blue-river-resources
We are always looking for new investment ideas and are open to researching any promising companies discussed in this forum or presented to us via email or phone call. As always, we have a preference for those stocks which are fundamentally sound, undervalued and underfollowed.
Market News
While the TSX Venture Index was up on the week, both the TSX Composite and Dow Jones retreated. The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index added 2.87 points to close on Friday at 799.35. Canada’s primary index, the S&P TSX Composite, closed back below 16,000 points most of the past week and experienced its first weekly decline in 10 weeks. The TSX Composite shed 40.69 points this week to close on Friday at 15,998.57. South of us in the United States, the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its second consecutive weekly loss, closing lower by 63.97 points. The Dow Jones finished at 23,358.24 points on Friday.
Loonie hits two week low as slowed inflation temper expectations for rate hike http://www.bnn.ca/loonie-hits-two-week-low-as-slowed-inflation-temper-expectations-for-rate-hike-1.918412
More than half of all sales in Canada still done in cash, Bank of Canada survey finds
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bank-of-canada-cash-king-1.4405237
How social media has made investing harder, RBC's robo move, and the calm before the storm
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investment-ideas/gi-newsletter/article36984424/
The fear is back: Oil anxiety surcharge returns as tensions mount in the Middle East again
The week ahead: Nebraska votes on Keystone XL; Black Friday kicks off holiday shopping season http://www.bnn.ca/the-week-ahead-nebraska-votes-on-keystone-xl-black-friday-kicks-off-holiday-shopping-season-1.918628
