Hedge fund guru George Soros says that a recession in Europe is “almost inevitable”, and that the push to curb government spending while major economic problems remain there could lead…
Category: Historical Lessons
Mid-Term Election in Itself Not Cause for Concern, Says Hulbert
While many believe that mid-term elections mean bad news for the stock market, Mark Hulbert says the data indicates otherwise. In his latest MarketWatch column, Hulbert analyzes the performance of…
Hussman: Four Factors Pushing Us Toward a Double-Dip
In his latest weekly market commentary, top fund manager John Hussman says four factors are indicating that the U.S. is on the verge of a double-dip recession. “In every instance…
Reese: Growth & Value Not an Either/Or
In the latest edition of his Hot List newsletter, Validea CEO John Reese says that investors too often fall prey to the idea that growth and value are opposing concepts.…
Doll Makes a Bullish Case
Blackrock portfolio manager and chief equity strategist for fundamental equities Bob Doll says that, despite the formidable challenges the U.S. faces, “overweight positions in U.S. equities are more than warranted”…
Oberweis Talks Small-Caps, China
In Forbes.com’s latest edition of “Intelligent Investing”, money manager and newsletter guru Jim Oberweis discusses his small-cap investment strategy, and where he’s currently finding opportunities in the market. Oberweis says…
Achuthan: Unemployment Report Not a Game-Changer
Lakshman Achuthan, managing director of the Economic Cycle Research Institute, says last week’s May jobs report was a disappointment, but isn’t a “game-changer” for the economic recovery. Achuthan, whose group…
Reese: Three Buffett-Inspired Lessons for Today's Market
The market has seen quite a bit of turbulence over the past several weeks, as European debt troubles and concerns about the U.S.’s own economic recovery have riled many investors.…
Sonders Says Deflation a Concern, but Double-Dip Unlikely
While saying that the market correction “may have legs”, Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders doesn’t expect a double-dip recession, and thinks a couple bullish signs have emerged…
Arnott Sees Double-Dip -- and Inflation -- on Horizon
In Consuelo Mack’s latest WealthTrack interview, Research Affiliates’ Rob Arnott discusses the “fundamental indexing” system he developed, and talks about where he sees the market going from here. Arnott, whose…