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Goldman Sachs Just Cranked Up Its Forecast For The Stock Market

Sam Ro

Jul. 14, 2014, 7:52 AM
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Goldman Sachs has finally revised its year-end target for the S&P 500.
In a new note to clients, strategist David Kostin writes that he now expects the S&P 500 to end the year at 2,050, up from his previous target of 1,900.That’s a modest 4.2% gain from Friday’s close of 1,967.”We expect the equity rally […]

FINRA Fines Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing, LP $800000 for …

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You should fear 'the banksters,' not the stock market – The Week

My colleague Ryan Cooper argues that one key factor in millennials missing out on the current stock market boom is distrust in the financial system. Like very many millennials, he is apprehensive about becoming an investor, and cites numerous financial scandals from the past five years as events that have influenced this view:I hear “we’ll help you design the investment […]

Stock Market News for April 21, 2014 – Zacks Investment Research

Benchmarks finished hardly changed on Thursday as investors received mixed corporate results as well as encouraging economic data. Morgan Stanley, General Electric, Goldman Sachs and Pepsi reported upbeat quarterly results. However, the Dow closed in negative territory following IBM and UnitedHealth Group’s dismal earnings report. Google’s disappointing earnings also weighed on the markets. Positive economic data on […]

Goldman Sachs: 6 Reasons the Stock Market isn't a Bubble

The recent dip in the stock market has people talking about a bubble and a potential big decline in the market again.   I discussed my general view on this last November, but I think Goldman puts things in the right perspective – while there might be pockets of excessive behavior, this is still nothing like the broadly excessive euphoria […]

NewsDaily: Goldman Sachs plans to jump-start stock-trading …

April 16 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs is planning to jump-start its stock-trading business after top clients such as Fidelity Investments and BlackRock Inc voiced concerns about the way Goldman and other firms trade stocks, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Money managers are concerned that the stock market had grown too fragmented and complex, leaving everyone […]

The Hero Of Michael Lewis' New Book Is A Mysterious Stock …

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George Soros Doubled His Bet That The Stock Market Is Going Down

REUTERS/Bernadett SzaboGeorge SorosOne day every quarter, the world’s big fund managers reveal some of what they’re buying and selling in their 13-F regulatory filings.
Generally speaking, these revelations aren’t taken too seriously as they are 45-day-old snapshots. But over the weekend, one gigantic $1.3 billion position raised some eyebrows.Soros Fund Management disclosed that it held put options on 7,090,000 million shares […]

REVEALED: George Soros Doubled His Bet That The Stock Market …

REUTERS/Bernadett SzaboGeorge SorosOne day every quarter, the world’s big fund managers reveal some of what they’re buying and selling in their 13-F regulatory filings.
Generally speaking, these revelations aren’t taken too seriously as they are 45-day-old snapshots. But over the weekend, one gigantic $1.3 billion position raised some eyebrows.Soros Fund Management disclosed that it held put options on 7,090,000 shares of […]

9 Reasons Why Stocks Are Correcting – Business Insider

REUTERS/ Mike Blake2013 was a banner year for stocks, but 2014 has started off on a relatively sour note.
Markets are down so far this year, but that’s actually “helped re-establish more reasonable valuation metrics,” according to Gluskin Sheff’s David Rosenberg.In a new note to clients, Rosenberg says clients should keep in mind “that after a year in which the S&P […]