Stock Market Bubble WarningStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 29, 2014 – 10:38 AM GMTBy: Barry_M_FergusonEveryone has an opinion as to whether or not US stock indices are in a bubble at the present (July, 2014). Given a moment’s reflection, I came up with ten reasons US stocks are indeed in a bubble.1) Fed Chair Yellen expressed concern in mid-July (2014) […]
Last week I wrote a post criticizing Fed chair Janet Yellen for apparently becoming a “stock picker“. Later in the week when she spoke before the US House Financial Services Committee in Washington she seemed to tone down a bit her “stock picking” comments, but she nonetheless commented on the general valuation of the US stock market.I am still critical […]
SummaryRight now investors love what the Federal Reserve is doing even though more and more commentators want the Fed to start moving to higher interest rates.
The stock market remains near historic highs even though many indicators, like CAPE, point to the market being over-valued.
Even if the stock market is over-valued, the crucial question concerns the timing of a downward adjustment.
Investors […]
Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS.To learn more click hereDaily EUR/USD Technical AnalysisDaily EUR/USDYesterday’s close on the bearish side of a major retracement zone at 1.3606 to 1.3584 put the EUR/USD in a weak position to begin today’s session. This led to early selling pressure that drove the Forex pair through a major uptrending angle […]
Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS.To learn more click hereThe gold markets fell again during the session on Tuesday, as the Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen suggested that the US economy will more than likely continue to need support going forward. In other words, it’s possible that the US dollar could continue to suffer at […]
Professor Jeremy Siegel thinks it is.His most recent call is that the stock market as a whole is selling for 10-15% less than it should. Fed chairman Janet Yellen in recent testimony didn’t say it was cheap, but she thought it wasn’t very expensive either.Are they right?Consider this. If you compare the price to the corporate earnings, as Yellen said […]
Benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday boosted primarily by the encouraging minutes from the FOMC meeting. Fed officials discussed monetary tightening while remaining flexible on such a measure. They also discussed approaches to hiking rates, but clarified this was not an indication that rates would be hiked immediately. Meanwhile, gains from consumer discretionary and energy stocks also helped benchmarks finish in […]
Stock Market Wednesday BounceStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 08, 2014 – 12:01 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld
Courtesy of Doug Short: The US market faced a mix of news today: 1) The Nikkei plunged 2.93%, marking its first YoY decline since late October 2012, 2) Yellen testified before the Joint Economic Committee, and 3) Putin signals readiness to ease on […]
Benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday primarily boosted by encouraging industrial production data and better-than-expected Chinese economic data. Yahoo’s higher revenues also contributed to the bullish mood. Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s speech in New York was another positive factor yesterday.For a look at the issues currently facing the markets, make sure to read today’s Ahead of Wall Street articleThe Dow Jones […]
Originally published March 19, 2014 at 6:41 AM | Page modified March 20, 2014 at 6:42 AM
NEW YORK — Higher interest rates are coming. And they are coming sooner than you think.That’s the message investors took away from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. In response, they sent stocks and gold prices lower and bond yields sharply higher.The Dow […]
