Archive for the 'Market direction' Category
April 23rd, 2007
Contrarian indicator: When journos become brokers
Having been a journalist for almost a decade, mostly as a finance reporter, I’ve had plenty of lunches with former …
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August 9th, 2006
Does the Fed have a clue?
The Fed appears not to have a clue as to how inflation and growth will pan out. So how could …
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July 18th, 2006
Is this a proper war scare?
The violence in Lebanon has sparked a sell-off around the world’s market as Israel escalates its attack. Has this created …
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July 6th, 2006
No signs of top
The director of global investment strategies at Van Kampen Investments, which runs a series of mutual funds including aggressive growth …
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June 21st, 2006
Tech and resources to lead rally
Garrett Van Wagoner of VanWagoner Funds says he expects a strong rally when the fed stops raising rates. Leading …
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June 19th, 2006
Opinions mixed, but caution wise
There has been lots of commentary on whether we’re in a correction or the start of a bear market. Those …
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June 13th, 2006
Fundamentals don’t count in sell offs
Investors Business Daily reminds us in this article that the earnings outlook remains strong for US stocks, despite international …
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