Benchmark Index Heat Maps

Close: Friday, March 11, 2005:
NASDAQ 100 - S & P 1500 Composite - S & P 500 - S & P MidCap 400 - S & P SmallCap 600 - Russell 1000 - Russell 2000

Close (by Sector): Friday, February 25, 2005:
Russell 3000 - S & P 1500 Composite - ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds)

about the heatmaps


The Verve Capital Virtual Diary



Verve Capital Market Monitors:

U.S. Market Monitor - Global Market Monitor - Brazil Market Monitor


  7:00 A.M
Check International Markets via Yahoo! Read Financial Times online edition
Read New York Times online edition
  8:00 A.M.
Read Wall Street Journal online edition
Open separate window for BigCharts.com (ctrl+n)
Check Businesswire, PR Newswire for press releases , plus Reuters and AP (before 8:15 pre-market trading)

  9:00 A.M.
Check pre-market trading on NASDAQ and NASDAQ Pre-market HEATMAP


  9:20 A.M.

Check Briefing.com "Stock Ticker",
"Short Stories", "In Play" and "Upgrades/Downgrades"


10:10 A.M
Check WSJ NASDAQ volume percentage leaders (100) - hourly . There is a shorter summary for  all three exchanges.

Launch NASDAQ 100 Heatmap or ETF (Exchange Traded Funds) Heatmap

11:50 A.M.
Check Businesswire and PR Newswire morning releases
Check Quicken.com Portfolio Changes, alerts and news
Briefing.com "Short Stories"

12:00 P..M.
Print Media General Profile for selected stocks
Go to Free Edgar for SEC filings on selected stocks
Go to MarketGuide Profile for selected stocks (quick link to company home page)

12:30 P.M.
Review Past  S.G. Cowen Tech Conferences



4:00 P.M.
Check Yahoo! Earnings Calendar (includes links to conference call and the press release will often contain proprietary conference call information)



4:25 P.M.
Check Businesswire and PR Newswire for post-session releases
Check NASDAQ Afterhours Most Active and % Changes


4:30 P.M.
Select 4:30 P.M Conference Call



4:30 P.M.
Select 5:00 P.M. Conference Call



4:30 P.M.
Select 5:30 P.M. Conference Call





Sunday Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Create Calendar for coming week's earnings reports/conference calls with biz.Yahoo!
Check NYT Underwriting Calendar

1st Wednesday:
Check early reporters
of retail same store sales
1st Thursday:
Check
Monthly Retail Same
Store Sales

Noon:
Check WSJ securities underwriting calendar for coming week.
Read The Economist online edition
Check for conferences by searching "conference" at Businesswire and PR Newswire
Check SG Cowen "Weekly Research Highlights


Check for IPO filings. via NASDAQ.
(You can get to the filing from here).

Read Barron's
Create calendar for coming week's economic announcements.



Check for secondary and private offerings  by searching Businesswire
and PR Newswire using "offering+144+convertible"