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“The rally continues to broaden, with more groups now participating in the upside. As long as breadth remains good the rally will still have legs. Granted, any day we could see reactionary (normal) pullbacks along the way; however, given the strong market breadth we are now raising our S&P 500 intermediate-term target to 950/960 range,” said technical analyst Kevin Lane in this guest post. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Should You Sell in May and Go Away? (Capitalogix, 5/6/12) Market Internals Have Broken Down (Comments for thetechnicaltake, 5/14/12) Weekly Leading Index (Comments for thetechnicaltake, 4/30/12)
By Mokgatla Madisha, Investec Asset Management. The seasonally adjusted Investec PMI declined marginally from the record lows set in March to 35.6 index points in April. While the seasonally adjusted business activity index has seen a slight uptick to 32.8 from 31.2 previously, it remains very low. A similarly increase in [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Investec: One down, one to go (The Big Pond, 4/21/09) Kerr Neilson Resource Page Added to ValueWalk (Value Investing, 5/9/12) Donald Yacktman Reading List Added to ValueWalk (Value Investing, 4/12/12)   By Prieur du Plessis, on May 5th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  5 people had their say - chime in!
A key requirement for the recent stock market gains to be more enduring and for the corpse of the bear to be put to rest, is the restoration of investor confidence. A few comments regarding this issue are highlighted in this post. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Bonds: The Most Important Asset Class (Expected Returns, 4/18/12) How to Play Low Natural Gas Prices With Bonds (Investment U, 4/17/12) Emerging Market Bonds: Less Risk Than You Think (Investment U, 5/11/12) By Prieur du Plessis, on May 5th, 2009 posted in: Guest Bloggers, Investment, Markets, Money Leave your comment
The US Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey has just been published. This is an important document for assessing to what extent credit markets are thawing and confidence is returning to the financial system. The analysis presented in this post is a guest contribution by Asha Bangalore of Northern Trust. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) How to Invest Like a Bank: P2P Lending Returns (Learn Mining News, 4/27/12) Alternatives to Payday Loans (Dividend Stocks, 4/23/12) 5 Ways to Use an Installment Loan (Forex Trading TV Video Blog, 3/29/12) |
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