The bull market is now more than six years old. Equities are trading at what is a historically high premium against earnings, and there has not been a 10% correction in over three years. All of this sets up continued discussions about a stock market bubble or an argument for a big correction — or even a crash.Credit Suisse has […]
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So are stock prices too high or aren’t they?One of the most closely watched measures of stock market value is the cyclically adjusted price-earnings (CAPE) ratio. Popularized by Nobel-prize winning economist Robert Shiller, CAPE is calculated by taking the S&P 500 and dividing it by the average of ten years’ worth of earnings. If the ratio is above the […]
China’s Stock Market Bubble is off the Charts Joshua KrauseThe Daily SheepleJune 10th, 2015123 views
For the most part, the precipitous rise of the New York Stock Exchange in recent years, has garnered more attention than any other stock exchange in the world. After reaching the highest levels seen since the Dot-com crash, it’s obvious that the Dow Jones and NASDAQ […]
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Aside from the inflation fueled Venezuela Stock Market Index, China’s Shanghai Composite is the top performing stock market in the world so far in 2015. The Shanghai Composite is up 58% year-to-date, and 151% year-over-year.However, if the bull market that occurred from July 2005 until October 2007 is any indication, the rally is just getting […]
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REUTERS/Lucas JacksonTraders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the market close in New York on October 17, 2014.Stocks are having their strongest session in several days.The Dow gained as much as 250 points after news crossed that Germany may be offering Greece the opportunity to come up with one economic reform […]
Benchmarks ended Tuesday’s choppy trading session almost unchanged, with the Dow Jones Transportation Average nearing correction territory. The transportation index took a beating mostly due to a drop in airline stocks. The Nasdaq finished in negative territory dragged down by decline in biotech stocks, but the S&P 500 ended in the green boosted by gains in consumer staples and financial […]
Chinese stock market bubble hits record $6.5tn – BloombergPublished time: June 10, 2015 10:19Get short URLReuters / Aly SongTagsChina, Markets, TradeThe Chinese stock market has boomed to a value of $6.5 trillion in the last year, which could buy Apple 8 times over and fund 65 Asian Infrastructure Investment Banks, as Bloomberg research shows. The rally is arguably dangerous as […]
Above is a useful short-term measure of whether we are trading in an “overbought” versus “oversold” mode in the U.S. stock market. The blue line is the cash SPX; the red line is a five-day moving average of the following:(5-day new highs minus 5-day new lows) + (20-day new highs minus 20-day new lows) + (100-day new highs minus 100-day […]
Indexing is the new stock picking.It is, by far, the most efficient way to obtain a low-cost and diversified portfolio. So it makes sense that index funds are gobbling up the financial markets. But that has some people concerned. What will happen when indexing gets so large that it becomes “the market”? Will prices become less efficient? Will the market […]
CEO Sorapoj Techakraisri said yesterday that the company expects the contribution from its new diversified food retail business to be equal to or even exceed its real estate business by 2018.Revenue from Dean & DeLuca will rise to US$103 million (Bt3.3 billion) this year from more than $90 million last year.Pace acquired the food business from its founders in the […]
