What My Stock-Market Warning Sign Is Saying Today Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 21, 2014 – 10:23 PM GMTBy: DailyWealth
Dr. David Eifrig writes: Readers of Retirement Millionaire have made a fortune in this bull market…Over the past five years, our average gain is 50%.We’ve made such great gains by ignoring “doom and gloom” pessimists who […]
First Quarter Doldrums Amp Up Stock Market Fear FactorStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 18, 2014 – 08:41 PM GMTBy: Money_Morning
Shah Gilani writes: Based on preliminary first-quarter data, U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) growth is 0.1%.That’s not much.But then again, what do you expect for $3.4 trillion of Federal Reserve spending to boost the economy.First of all, the […]
Jason Voss, CFAAt the 67th CFA Institute Annual Conference in Seattle, Nate Silver, founder of FiveThirtyEight, delivered an important message to financial professionals about the appropriate uses and definite limitations of big data that was well worth its weight in gold.You would have to have been asleep for the last half-decade to not know that the business world, and consequently its […]
SummaryThe stock is selling off based on textbook supply and demand economics. High volume selling is likely to continue over the short term.
Audience metrics grew in key categories, and since the business has high profit margins, the incremental revenue growth adds significant value.
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Why the Stock Market Could Rise 74% in the Next Three YearsStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 11, 2014 – 06:45 PM GMTBy: Investment_U
Marc Lichtenfeld writes: We had a bit of a scare in the markets last month. At one point, the S&P 500 fell more than 4%, causing some permabears to proudly proclaim that the “bubble” had […]
Are Stock Market Valuations Really Too High?Stock-Markets / Stock Market ValuationsMay 11, 2014 – 06:11 PM GMTBy: John_Mauldin
The older I get and the more I research and study, the more convinced I become that one of the more important traits of a good investor or businessman is not simply to come up with the right answer but […]
“Sell in May and go away.”This stock market adage has served investors well four years in a row. Every year since 2010, stock markets around the world have suffered significant corrections between a high reached in May and a low in the summer or early autumn: by 15 percent in 2010, 19 percent in 2011, 9 percent in 2012 and […]
Stocks tumbled on Tuesday, a day after the Dow and S&P 500 closed near record highs, as Twitter shares fell sharply and insurance giant American International Group reported a decline in profit.The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed unofficially 129 points lower, while the S&P 500 lost 16 points and the Nasdaq shed 57 points, or 1.38 percent.”The primary reason we’re […]
Benchmarks finished in the green on Monday as encouraging services sector data outweighed concerns emanating from escalating Ukraine-Russia geopolitical tension. The increase in ISM Services Index also offset jitters related to weak Chinese manufacturing data. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were also boosted by Apple’s stock closing above $600 for the first time in over a year.For a look at […]
From GMO’s Edward ChancellorThe Typical Characteristics of a Stock Market Mania1. This-time-is-different mentality. Throughout history, successive market manias have been rationalized with the argument that history is no longer a reliable guide to the future. Both the “new era” of the 1920s and “new paradigm” of the 1990s were marked by a “this-time-is-different” mentality. The same mode of thinking is […]
