With the Russell 2000 under performing the S&P 500 by over 6% last year, small cap stocks lived up to their reputation of being more susceptible to macroeconomic trends. Gord MacDougall and Phil Cotterill provide their outlook for the sector and discuss what role small caps can play in an investment portfolio. They also highlight names of individual stocks they like.

A sideways market www.financial-spread-betting.com happens where the price trend of a market, such as a stock, has been experiencing neither an uptrend nor a downtrend. It is often said that markets trend 20% of the time and go nowhere 80% of the time. A sideways moving market is sometimes called a congestion or consolidation phase and will often translate into a rectangular pattern with the price activity oscillating between a relatively narrow range without forming any distinct trends.. It not a continuation or reversal pattern. The more times a market falls at a horizontal the more powerful the eventual breakout.

Tracking trends in the financial markets is no easy task. At fi-Plan Partners we are constantly researching and monitoring the markets looking for opportunities for our clients. In this video, Greg Powell, President/CEO and Wealth Consultant talks about how he and his portfolio team find and track trends.

Watch Mr Shrikant S.Chouhan , Senior VP -Equity Research- Kotak Securities discuss current trends in the Indian Stock Market Kotak Securities brings to you a detailed technical analysis of Indian stock market performance. Subscribe to our videos for stock tips, Sensex updates, tips on stock trading in India for both BSE & NSE, share market analysis etc. Join us on Facebook : www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter : twitter.com

Buying quality coins & currency can be quite a pain at times. Here's a nice video guide that will be part of a "clinic" series for buying and selling coins & currency on EBay. I've had over 15+ years experience buying and selling coins, and have sold and bought on EBay for over a decade. Enjoy the video and I hope this helps, the last thing I want to happen is for collectors get burned on a purchase. Check out my site for coin roll hunting success stories, tips and tricks of the hobby, and market trends: searchforsilverison.blogspot.com

www.banktalkshow.com Simon Dixon presents on the future of banking and finance careers in the entrepreneurial unemployment economy ahead. Simon shares the different types of banks and financial institutions, what they do and the 7 major trends that will effect your career decisions over the next 5 years. Simon Dixon is the founder of Bank Talk Show and author of 'Student To CEO 97 Ways To Influence Your Way To The Top In Banking & Finance' after a career in stock brooking, market making and investment banking. Prepare your banking and finance career now recorded live from University of Liverpool. www.BankTalkShow.com

Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) Stock Chart Analysis & Trends

In today's podcast Paul Kavanagh discusses the trends of world markets, specifically recent disappointing US data; the easing of Eurozone crisis; and Euro bond auctions. He then looks at the currency markets and the gold market, particularly against the Baltic Dry Index. Paul continues with a focus on the mining sector highlighting Xstrata and Glencore, and finishes with a look at FTSE 100 and world markets

www.tradethemarkets.com Even though daily charts look bad, the weekly charts of the indexes are bullish. The market has been inundated with bad news and still it continues making higher lows. Do not fight this. The stock market is tricky. I do not want to be aggressively short because I think we have a shot of trading into the upper range. I like the way the AAPLs and GOOGs of the world are behaving. No chart is more bullish right now than 10-year notes. The daily has fired off a long. Does it make sense for the 10-year to be so bullish? Can rates go any lower? Not really, but this is where money is flowing to for safety. I expect a dead cat bounce in Crude as it is beginning to mimic the stock market. As is AUD/JPY. To me it feels like everything wants to go lower, but the weekly charts say otherwise. I look for Gold to get a dead cat bounce and then trade sideways. Both it and silver will remain under pressure heading into next year. Silver has fired off a short squeeze so any rallies can be shorted. The big problem with the markets right now is financials. They are what destroyed the market today. Goldman Sachs has gotten hammered. It is difficult for a market to rally without the participation of the financials. No participation from other sectors is fine, but not financials. The Dollar Index is very bullish. Look for consolidation around its resistance level of 81. Do I expect the dollar to move significantly higher? Yes. This has to do with the global recession ...

Free stock market video course at www.asxmarketwatch.com This week we look at two extremely important lessons on chart analysis, including why markets are rising when the economy seems to be doing poorly. We also loo at trend signals, and what to do during a sideways market. www.asxmarketwatch.com