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 By Prieur du Plessis, on April 25th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Stocks  3 people had their say - chime in!
As the pendulum swings between greed and fear, investors typically become over-enthusiastic during bull markets and over-despondent as the bear’s growl grows louder. Time will tell whether we are dealing with a typical investor psychology cycle and how it will play itself out, i.e. whether we are heading for the stages when investors embrace stocks en masse and when a turnaround in fortunes typically sets in. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Low Investor Bullish Sentiment Positive For Stock Returns? (Disciplined Approach to Investing, 4/26/12) What the JOBS Act Means for Investors – and Why It's "One Giant Leap for Fraudsters" (Money Morning, 4/6/12) Brevan Howard Multi-Strategy Master Fund (HedgeFundBlogger.com by Richard ..., 4/24/12)
As of Wednesday, equity fund flows into emerging markets have stayed positive in 10 consecutive weeks. “Going back 10 years, this historically correlates with at least a short-term correction in emerging market stocks,” said a report by US Global Investors – Weekly Investor Alert. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Emerging Market Bonds: Less Risk Than You Think (Investment U, 5/11/12) Emerging Markets: The Ultimate High Growth Investments (Investment U, 4/3/12) Investing in Emerging Markets with U.S.-Traded ADRs (Money Morning, 5/7/12)
As a new symbol of China’s financial market ambitions, it is getting its own bull sculpture for the Shanghai Stock Exchange – similar to the one in front of the New York Stock Exchange. Interesting … [...]
This week on Wealthtrack, Consuelo Mack has a wide ranging discussion with the one and only Ben Stein about bullet proofing your investment portfolio and Wall Street’s culpability in the financial crisis. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Aftermath of a Crisis (Finance Documentaries, 5/18/12) Greece Secures Bailout, Gold Prices Respond (Learn Mining News, 2/23/12) Breaking: The Greek Bailout And Silver Prices… (Learn Mining News, 2/27/12) 
“The Greece crisis has let to increasing scrutiny of sovereign debt, and could be a small-scale sketch of other large nations, including the U.S., which carry increasing levels of debt. All this could all end horribly, if governments refuse to cut spending and markets refuse to fund that spending,” said Dian Chu in this guest blog. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Eurozone Descends into a Farce as "Grexit" Looms Large (Money Morning, 5/18/12) Greece’s Upcoming Election May Be its Undoing (Wall Street Daily, 4/12/12) U.S. Holds Greece Debt (Learn Mining News, 2/16/12) |
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