Gatekeeper Systems Inc V.GSI

Earnings release and tax loss selling

[Ciao]

Just one thought, releasing earnings on or after Dec. 28th is after tax loss selling deadline of Dec. 27th. This prevents sellers who may put pressure on good news with selling into strength on a good Q4 and year end report.

[ramman1]

Another thought. : If you have good news, you have strength. Good news prevails and ploughs right through punks that may put pressure on . Good news always prevails , worrying about it, is only for weaklings . 

[davewho]

Thanks Ciao good thought, interestingly there is a strategy to releasing financial results. Not saying GSI uses it but I did search yesterday just out of interest. Most of the techniques are obviously for how companies try to hide poor results. I'm sure there are also many ways to maximize the effect of good results. Conversely you can use hide techniques with good results to keep

[ramman1]

Interesting points :  At what time will the CEO decide to at least put out effort to  promote the company , (1)  when we reach 50 revenue? ''likely  , (2)  when we officially receive a second ''large'' transit contract ? likely , (3)  when it becomes apparent to many this is being held down , and could actually be taken over , (4)  when or

[Ciao]

In general, companies release good news early and delay bad news. I really doubt this is the case here given historically how year end results have historically been delivered in the last few days of the year and how Doug has been optimistic for Q4 and 2023 (and even 2024 with a nice backlog going in so far). During the holiday season, illiquidity and tax loss selling can distort market

[fergus2]

A thoughtful post davewho and it comes at a time when the comments during the last several months on the GSI board collectively sense big things are coming down the pipe for our little company. I get the feeling that DD is going to take some advice from Handel's Messiah,- making "the crooked straight and the rough places plain", -a sober evenness applied to the results which keep the

[ramman1]

Yes Fergus, I like the analogy used . I view shares very cheap here ,and plenty available.  I just bought another 7000 minutes ago to top things up till the 2024 TFSA  contribution room opens up Jan 2 .