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Nothing Can Stop this Stock Market, Until it Does – The Market Oracle

Nothing Can Stop this Stock Market, Until it DoesStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 19, 2014 – 08:48 PM GMTBy: Jesse”Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community; of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree of […]

GRANTHAM: M&A To Fuel Stock Market Bubble – Business Insider

Bloomberg TVJeremy Grantham
Jeremy Grantham has published his latest quarterly letter to GMO clients.
In it, he continues to deliver his message of caution, warning that the stock market is expensive and is priced to deliver paltry returns for years to come.And he continues warn that we are heading for a bubble.”[M]y recent forecast of a fully-fledged bubble, our definition of which […]

Stock Market Returns Become More Predictable Over Time …

Alliance Bernstein
One of the most common ways to measure stock market value is to take the price and divide it by earnings. This is the price-earnings, or P/E, ratio.
Trading at a P/E of around 16 times expected earnings, the S&P 500 appears to be expensive.But this is not to say that investors should dump stock because a sell-off is imminent.In […]

The Bond Rally Is Not A Good Omen For The Stock Market | Seeking …

SummaryBonds continue to defy the experts.
Bonds rallying since December even as the Fed tapers back its QE bond-buying, and even as pressures build for the Fed to begin raising interest rates sooner than expected.
They tend to move opposite to stocks, yet have rallied even though the stock market has rallied to new highs.
The Fed says the economy remains healthy enough […]

The Bond Rally Is Not a Good Omen for the Stock Market | Sy …

The Fed says the economy remains healthy enough that it will continue to taper back its QE stimulus at a rate of $10 billion a month, with plans to have it at zero by October.Speculation now is on when it will begin the next step toward returning its monetary policy to normal, by beginning to raise interest rates from their […]

Using Supply and Demand to Beat the Stock Market :: The Market …

Using Supply and Demand to Beat the Stock MarketStock-Markets / Investing 2014Jul 03, 2014 – 09:51 PM GMTBy: Casey_ResearchBy Dan Steinhart, Managing Editor, The Casey ReportIt’s an investing strategy so simple, you’ll wonder why you didn’t think of it.Like any other market, the stock market obeys the laws of supply and demand. Reduce supply, and prices should rise.Therefore, companies that […]

Energetic stock market pushes toward milestones – The Seattle Times

Originally published June 22, 2014 at 6:20 PM | Page modified June 22, 2014 at 11:38 PM

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is back to setting records.After treading water for most of March and April, stocks are nudging deeper into record territory and are closing in on milestones with lots of zeros attached to them. The Dow Jones […]

The Death of Stock Market Volatility :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

The Death of Stock Market VolatilityStock-Markets / VolatilityJun 14, 2014 – 04:58 PM GMTBy: Jesse

The US equity markets ended the week on a dull note, barely able to bounce after a lower open to end the week on a correcting note.The question will be if this is just a consolidation after […]

Stock Market 'Wall Of Worry' Dropping Faster Than Barometric …

Well, so much for the old saying “Sell in May and go away.” So far this year it’s been more like “Buy in May and go to sleep.” The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX), Dow (INDEXDJX:.DJI), Nasdaq (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC), and Russell 2000 (INDEXRUSSELL:RUT) have bounced back from their recent swoons without much fanfare and without much volume. And, considering the lack of significant news on the […]