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 By Prieur du Plessis, on December 8th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  Leave your comment
With the S&P 500 Index’s current ten-year normalized PE of 20.4, investors should be aware of the fact that the Index is by historical standards in expensive territory. As far as the stock market in general is concerned, this argues for unexciting long-term returns for quite a number of years to come. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) DJIA Chart – Trading Channel or Not? (My Trader's Journal, 5/13/12) Economist Gary Shilling: S&P 500 will drop 43% this year? (Value Investing, 4/11/12) Earnings Fuel Stock Market Gains – Dow Jones Soared More than 100 Points Midday (Money Morning, 4/20/12)  By Prieur du Plessis, on December 8th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money Leave your comment
John Mauldin says long-term investors should ignore the temptation to get a piece of the stock market action. In his view there is only one metric to consider: valuations. At this moment, stocks are too rich for his blood – “nosebleed” is the term he used in this Tech Ticker interview. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) Needs More Than Just a New CEO (Money Morning, 5/14/12) If I Owned Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) Stock, I'd Be Pissed (Money Morning, 5/17/12) Does Yahoo’s Ex CEO Really Have Cancer, Or Is He Bluffing? (Value Investing, 5/14/12) By Prieur du Plessis, on December 8th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money Leave your comment
This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. Please also add the links to any other worthwhile articles you would like to share to the comments section. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Gold Price Forecast for the Remainder of 2012 (Investment U, 5/18/12) What’s Happening to Gold and Silver Prices? (Learn Mining News, 5/14/12) Warren Buffett Thinks You're Stupid (Wealth Daily, 5/8/12) By Prieur du Plessis, on December 8th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money Leave your comment
The Federal Reserve will keep interest rates near zero in 2010, but longer-term rates will gradually tick higher because of supply and demand, Bill Gross, founder of Pimco, told CNBC. Click through for the interview … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Harbinger, Spectrum Back In Spotlight (The DIV-Net, 5/16/12) Blockbuster Could Collapse in 2010 (The Value at Risk, 9/7/09) Gold Prices Jump When Bernanke Hints at Stimulus (Learn Mining News, 4/10/12) By Prieur du Plessis, on December 8th, 2009 posted in: Gold, Guest Bloggers, Investment One comment so far
“The potential exists for a large rise [in the gold price] in the longer term. However, if this rally extends into uncharted water on momentum without a healthy enough correction, upside targets will be hard to project with the eventual correction equally difficult to predict, just as they say, ‘The higher you climb, the harder you fall’,” said Dian Chu in this guest post. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Gold Price Forecast for the Remainder of 2012 (Investment U, 5/18/12) What’s Happening to Gold and Silver Prices? (Learn Mining News, 5/14/12) Fear & Panic are the Banking Cartel’s Weapons V. the Gold & Silver Bull. Patience and Logic are... (the Underground Investor, 5/17/12)
By Cees Bruggemans, Chief Economist FNB The FNB Building Confidence Index measures the business confidence of all the major role players and suppliers involved in the building industry including architects, quantity surveyors, contractors, sub-contractors and retail merchants, and manufacturers of building materials. The index is compiled quarterly from the building, manufacturing, [...] More on this topic (What's this?) F.N.B. Corporation Misses the Street's EPS Consensus (FNB) (Benzinga, 10/25/10) FNB Fixed Investment Round Table: 3Q2010 (Wall Street Sector Selector, 8/25/10) South African productivity (Wall Street Sector Selector, 8/26/10) |
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