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While the earnings announcements thus far have been impressive at the headline level, the reports become less striking once one digs a bit deeper to discover that the earnings numbers often only beat estimates due to cost-cutting. And, at the top line revenues are still deflating, indicating no pricing power. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Understanding Earnings Surprises: What to Look For & Their Meaning For Investors (Investment U, 7/27/09) The Earnings Derby, Week Three: Beat Rate Pushes Stocks Higher (Donaldson Capital: Rising Divid..., 7/24/09) Earnings vs Revenue (Expected Returns, 7/25/09)
The long-awaited Dow Theory bull market signal finally arrived yesterday. However, it could be dangerous to blindly put one’s faith only in Dow Theory and investors should at all times rather base their decisions on a combination of fundamental and technical indicators. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) No Consensus On Market Direction For Remainder of 2009 (Top Gun Financial Planning, 7/2/09) DJIA Chart – Trading Channel or Not? (My Trader's Journal, 5/13/12) Insights from Jeremy Siegel: 3 Reasons Why The Dow Will Hit 10,000 in 2009 (Investment U, 5/18/09) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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