In his latest Forbes column, newsletter guru Jim Oberweis says small-cap stocks are primed for a strong run. “Ironically the best time to buy small caps is when investors are…
Category: Economy
Sonders: Pessimism Is Biggest Enemy
While many continue to fret over GDP growth, employment levels, forclosure fraud, and a myriad of other concerns, Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders says it’s the fretting itself that may…
Gross: QE2 Is Trouble, But It's Bernanke's Only Choice
While hopes of another round of quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve have boosted the stock market, PIMCO’s Bill Gross says such a tact is fraught with dangers. In his…
Shiller Talks Housing
Yale economist Robert Shiller offers his latest take on the housing market. Shiller tells Yahoo! TechTicker that right now, making big bets on real estate — as hedge fund guru…
Bogle on Why He Doesn't Invest Internationally
While many investors are focusing on emerging market stocks, which have done quite well in the past decade, Vanguard found John Bogle is skeptical of them. Bogle tells Morningstar that…
Leuthold Bullish for Now, But Fears Deficit Problems
Top fund manager Steven Leuthold says he’s bullish on stocks for the rest of 2010. But he tells Bloomberg that he’s hesitant to look beyond the end of the year…
Miller: Best Time to Buy Stocks Since Early 80s
Legendary Legg Mason fund manager Bill Miller is seeing a variety of factors aligning to make this the best time for long-term investors to buy stocks since the early 1980s.…
Hussman on Why QE2 Misses the Point
Stocks have been on the rise recently, thanks in large part to speculation that the Federal Reserve will engage in more quantitative easing to spur the economy. But fund manager…
Sonders Sounding Bullish, But Skeptical of QE2
Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders says she sees stocks rising by the end of 2010, though she also expects — and welcomes — some shorter-term weakness. “We believe the more…
Biggs Bullish, Wants More Easing
Hedge fund guru Barton Biggs says that, while it can be a “dangerous exercise” if it fails, further quantitative easing will work and should be pursued by the Federal Reserve.…