MarketWatch’s Mark Hulbert says that, while the market has continued its upward trend in the past few months, sentiment remains quite low among market-timers — and that’s good news for…
Category: Market Timing
Be Nimble in this Market, Mauldin Says
John Mauldin, one of the few strategists who saw last year’s market meltdown coming, now says that he thinks the current environment calls for “nimble” investing. Mauldin tells Yahoo! TechTicker…
Market Timing an "Exercise in Futility", Swensen Says
In an interview with the Financial Times, Yale endowment chief David Swensen says that market timing is a futile exercise, and that investors should only invest in what they understand.…
Beating the Timing Temptation
As Liz Ann Sonders notes in the posting below, a lot of investors are now wondering whether it’s too late to jump into the market, or, for those who have…
Sonders Says We're in "Coiled Spring" Recovery, Warns Against All or Nothing Bets
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders tells Fox Business Network that she thinks we’re in the early stages of a “coiled spring” recovery, and says that too many…
They Got It Right in March; What Do They Say Now?
A few weeks ago, we highlighted how Jeremy Grantham — who quite presciently had advised investors to “reinvest when terrified” back in March — is now sounding much more cautious.…
Ritholtz Cautious, But Says "Traders' Rally" Still Has Room to Run
Barry Ritholtz — who presciently started turning bullish back in March — says much of the market’s oversold status has been worked off, but thinks the market could continue to…
Hulbert, the Crisis, and ... Poker Hands?
In his latest column for the New York Times, Mark Hulbert examines an interesting study on buy-and-hold investing. The study — “When Everyone Runs for the Exit,” by Lasse H.…
Goldman's Cohen Says Bull Market Has Begun
Goldman Sachs Senior Investment Strategist Abby Joseph Cohen says Goldman believes we’re in a new bull market, and that the S&P 500 should be at 1050 to 1100 by year-end.…
Pabrai on Buffett, and the Current Market
Fund manager and author Mohnish Pabrai — a Warren Buffett disciple who a couple years ago paid $650,000 in a charity auction for the right to have lunch with “The…