Wells Capital Management Chief Investment Strategist James Paulsen says that he thinks we’re “getting close to the end of this mini-panic” that has rattled the markets, and that investors should…
Category: Economy
Top Strategists See Slow Growth, Strong Profits for U.S. Firms
ISI Group’s Ed Hyman, who has been one of the top-ranked economists on Wall Street for years, says he doesn’t see a new recession hitting the U.S. “The economy has…
Faber: Stay Diversified
Marc Faber of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report thinks it will be very hard for stocks to eclipse their 2011 highs anytime soon, but he says he still would…
Sonders: U.S. Recession Unlikely; Europe Needs To Do More
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says that she does not think the U.S. will enter another recession, and that some of the negative recent economic indicators may…
Top U.K. Manager: Macro Concerns Are Old Hat; Sees Opportunities
Top U.K. fund manager Neil Woodford says that the recent round of economy-driven market fears are nothing new, and that long-term investors can profit from the market’s declines. “Although our…
Reese, Grantham, and Resource Stocks
Discussing Jeremy Grantham’s warning on dwindling natural resources, Validea CEO John Reese takes a look at some resources-related stocks that get high marks from his “Guru Strategies” in his latest column…
Krugman: We Need a Short-Term Fix
While many say the U.S. should be focusing on long-term solutions to its debt problems, Nobel Prize-winning Economist Paul Krugman says that a more pressing need is a short-term fix…
Buffett on Why the Wealthy Pay Lower Tax Rates Than Middle Class -- And Why They Shouldn't
With the federal government running huge deficits, Warren Buffett says it’s time to raise taxes on the wealthy — who, he says, often end up paying much lower tax rates…
Herro Buying Amid "Fear and Rumor"
Top fund manager David Herro says that fear and rumors have been driving stock prices — not fundamentals — and that has him buying. “We think there is great value…
Siegel Sees "Irresistible Values"; Says This Isn't Another 2008
Author and Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel says the current low valuations in the market make it unlikely that we’ll see another decade of meager returns for stocks, like we did…