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The S&P TSX Composite Index moved ahead to yet another new record, gaining 188.47 points, or 1.23%, to 15,455.04. The TSX-Venture Composite Index halted a two-week slide, advancing 5.20 points, or 0.51%, to 1,017.44.

In the US, the DJIA continued to struggle holding above 17,000, ending the week down by 139.61 points, or 0.82%, at 16,960.57. The S&P 500 failed to break through at stay above 2000, to close at 1,978.34. The NASDAQ Composite also added to its total, adding 17.42 points, or 0.39%, to 4,449.56.

S&P/TSX Composite Index and Nasdaq top our index trend chart.

ProfiTrend Portfolio… Our PTP annualized growth rate is now at 39%. That’s low based on historical performance, but still above the comparable stats for the S&P 500 (12%) and the S&P/TSX Composite Index (20%).

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State Street Investor Confidence Index… We publish the latest monthly results from this key measure of “smart money” confidence for July. The current global index is at 114.7… down a few points from the previous month. 100 is considered the neutral point in the balance between risky assets (i.e. stocks) and low risk assets (i.e. bonds). The regional breakdown distinctly favours European investments right now.

Topic of the Week… Mid-2014 ETF Review
Although we like to emphasize stock trading over investment vehicles like ETFs, we certainly don’t want to undermine their importance to many investors. These products and their asset values are still growing exponentially. And, while we may not talk about ETFs as often as we might, we do maintain a Premium Service database of roughly 1500 North American exchange traded products, which our subscribers appreciate receiving weekly for their investment purposes.

For that reason, this week we explore the phenomenal growth of this investment class, both domestically and globally. We add to that some descriptions of ETF online resources and tools to maximize your return when adding ETFs to your portfolio.