Warren Buffett says the tsunami, earthquake, and nuclear reactor scare in Japan wouldn’t deter him from investing in the country. In fact, he says it’s created a buying opportunity. “Frequently,…
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Siegel: Fed Needs to Start Thinking about Rate Hikes
Wharton professor and Stocks for the Long Run author Jeremy Siegel says recent inflation numbers are “a bit troubling”, and thinks the Federal Reserve by this coming autumn should begin…
Bogle: Japan Will Recover; Don't Bail on Stocks
Vanguard founder Jack Bogle says he thinks the turmoil in Japan and the Middle East will make for short-term troubles, but he expects Japan to recover and says investors should…
Winters Sees Longer-Term Buying Opportunities
Top fund manager David Winters says he’s “shopping” for equities because prices of stocks have “gotten crushed” recently. Winters says he thinks Japan and the rest of the world will…
Faber Sees "Lifetime Buying Opportunity" in Japan
Marc Faber of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report says the declines in the Japanese market have created a “lifetime buying opportunity”. Faber tells Yahoo! Finance’s “Breakout” that that doesn’t…
Reese Looks at Buffett-Type Bargains
In his latest article for Canada’s Globe and Mail, Validea CEO John Reese delves into Warren Buffett’s annual letter, and takes a look at some Buffett-type picks he’s finding in…
Doll Doesn't See Oil Prices Stopping Recovery
Blackrock’s Bob Doll says the turmoil in the Middle East and tragic tsunami and earthquake in Japan will likely hamper markets in the short term, but he continues to think…
Icahn Warns of Correction
Billionaire hedge fund guru Carl Icahn says he’s concerned that a “major correction” for the stock market may be coming. “You’ve got to be myopic if you’re not at least…
Shiller: Confidence, Not Fundamentals, Could Roil Markets after Quake
Yale economist Robert Shiller says the tsunami and earthquake that have devastated Japan may have a delayed impact on the stock market, with a big dip coming as we move…
Mobius Envisions the Next Decade
Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says he remains high on the “BRIC” countries — Brazil, Russia, India, and China — and says the Euro and Chinese Renminbi will likely play…