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    hockey

    these are small wagers, until I can stop a posting jinx. also still early in the year,...excuses :) montreal under 5.5 montreal is getting great goaltending. last game these teams played went under. dallas under 5.5 washington under 6. should lay off this one because Tampa Bay is having a...
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    Ramblings

    Ramblings; every two weeks, roughly will post some notes of interest; hopefully. These are not the latest news events just some interesting notes. 1. BCE chairman Richard Currie bought $25.9 million worth of shares of BCE. 250,000 at $26.167 and 750,000 at $25.764. This puts his direct and...
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    Olympic Hockey futures

    nice to see Olympic as a sponser here, they offer a variety of bets. hopefully more books will offer NHL points. if anyone has any thoughts one these not sure if I wil play any....like the following: montreal over 85.5 -120 these lines do move, detroit was at 110 now 105 and calgary was at...
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    MRGIC cont

    Portfolio Saxon small cap $5000 invested at $17.237 to buy 290.073 units. XIU I 60s Dec $42.50 puts 3 contracts (300 X $1.70= $510) Summit Reit (smu.un) 500 shares (purchase price $14.98/yield 10%) divs= $318.75 Manulife Financial 300 shares ($45.95) divs= $84 s Manulife $45 Oct Calls 3...
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    Alcan,CNR, CP, Brookfield, ect.

    recap of some stocks talked about before in this forum. for 2002 Alcan should earn $1.80-$2 US a share, this is assuming Aluminum trades at .62US lb. for 2003 earnings could be as high as $3+ if aluminum goes to .70 US lb, as long as it stays in the .62-.65 range earnings should be over $2 US...
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    movies

    going to pass on XXX, at 52.5 million. yesterday morning line was at -150, last night was at -240. was going to play over at $45 million or less but will pass on it. by the way if you ever want to play a movie and you see a line of -150 there is a good chance the line will go up, and...
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    earnings,info and recent news on some stocks

    here is some news and info on some stocks that have been talked about in the fourm in the past. $1US=$1.50 most of these stocks trade in the US. Brookfield occupany declined to 96.1% in Q2 from 97.4% last year. portfolio property revenue should increase by 5-6%. only 9% of the leases come due...
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    You can sell anything on TV

    got this from Report on Business magazine and a local paper. K-Tel music compilations. Winnipeg native (many things start in Winnipeg, go there to experience winter) Philip Kives has sold over 400 million K-Tel records. such as Music Express, Goofy Greats, ect. note : dark secret I bought...
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    Movies

    actually no info on number of screens just playing these small. Mr. Deeds. over $28 million -190 Hey Arnold under $14 million -115 by the way saw Windtalkers would give it 2-10. a terrible movie. battle scenes were taken from a comic book. the Japaneese soldiers in the battle scenes carry...
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    info on some stocks

    some earnings and news on some stocks I have mentioned previously. Enbridge Enbridge transferred some assets to the Enbridge energy partners (EEP/have it in the trades section) for $929 million. The pipeline assets are mainly in Texas. These are good assets and should help out the...
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    Williams (WMB)

    did three trades in the trades thread on Williams, two are looking good the last put is not. here is some info on the stock. latest earnings were announced late April and since then the stock has gone down over 20%, after having a good run off the bottom WMB reported earnings of 51 cents for...
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    Mr. GIC portfolio

    thought I would start a portfolio. A friend recently put close to $50,000 in a 2 year GIC/CD that paid him 2.5% a year for the next two years. (if you have a GIC in Canada the bank will send you notice that it is coming due, if you do nothing they sometimes in this case put it back in, renew (2...
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    Income Trusts

    Income Trusts this Friday is the monthly shareclub meeting, for this meeting I am going to do a presentation on Income trusts. Except for a one page on the Saxon High Income (Saxon funds are no load and have a low MER 1.25% and all their funds are top quartile, small but good funds run by two...
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    Brookfield Properties

    Brookfield properties BPO trades on the NYSE/TSE target upside $35-$40 cdn. downside $25cdn. trading at $30.50cdn. (1.59cdn=$1US) here is some information more will be added later looking for returns in this stock of 10%+ which in this market is not bad. NAV = $20US (approx) div= .33 2001...
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    trades

    these two trades will start off the thread will see how well/poorly I do on a few trades, mainly to see what worked and what did not. these were first posted in Bakers Nasdaq thread. note: I have writen more puts on Williams and own more shares with covered calls, similar to the trades...
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    Movie : Black Hawk Down

    finally had a chance to see a show on Saturday. Black Hawk Down will make over $100million at box office (not bad) but was not nominated for best picture. Director Ridley Scot is nominated for an oscar. the story is about small group of US soldiers who try to arrest some local warlords in...
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    weekly notes;ramblings;......

    CP is looking like it may go below $30 hopefully. would like at building up the position on some weakness. CNR (CNI) is doing well, almost fully valued, still trades at less than 15X earnings, in this market that is cheap. BCE have $40Cdn. calls expiring this month, will look to write $40 again...
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    information,myths,articles

    first posted this on April 16, 2001. anyways good to post now that everything is saved just in case I lose the copy. Got this article in an email this morning, many things in the article make a great deal of sense, and several great points are made. However Suze Orman (I believe on CNBC)...
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    Books

    here is a review of an investment book, will have updates on the Energy thread (best to wait, after the carnage will be some great deals in the oil/gas stocks), and on the CP spinoffs that are doing very well but seem a little rich at this point. will write some more puts when the market (if)...
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    picks

    last pick was a loser. tonight ottawa -.5 -135 thanks selkirk
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