…He found that many low Price/Book stocks did not produce excess returns over the long term, however, because many low Price/Book companies are trading at a discount because they are…
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Ritholtz: Significant Rally "Waiting To Happen"
…waiting to happen.” But, he adds, “There’s also the possibility of a lower low, as we get deeper into the recession, if things take a terrible turn for the worse.”…
Grantham: Economy Could Struggle for a While; Stocks Won't
…low-grade deflationary recession’,” the newspaper reports. “U.S. investors in stocks and bonds may have to write off $20 trillion,” according to Grantham. “When you write off that much of your…
PIMCO's Gross: Stocks Cheap -- According to Old Standards
Bill Gross, managing director of investment manager PIMCO, says stocks are selling at very low historical levels — but only if looked at “in the context of a financed-based economy…
Bogle on Buy-and-Hold Bashers, Recession, and The Bounce
…down 50 percent – more than the current market decline.” Bogle says he still believes in buying index funds to own the entire U.S. stock market. And he says that…
Siegel Answers Critics: Yes, Stocks Really Are Cheap
…Finance today that “Yes, Stocks Are Dirt Cheap”. Using a variety of long-term earnings figures, Siegel presents evidence supporting his view of the market’s current value. “The low level of…
Icahn: Some Stocks, Senior Debt Offer "Great Opportunity"
…stressed that the market could get worse despite the great values that exist — also thinks that many hedge funds are set to fail over the next few years, as…
Every Stock Fund In Red for 2008
…had lost ground in 2008. That includes 10,085 U.S. funds (which, on average, had lost 44.47 percent) and 2,912 international funds (which had lost an average of 51.01 percent). The…
Tilson, Heins See Upside
…volatility might be the signal of a stock market bottom, and once that bottom is reached the market could generate some impressive gains. The second positive is that the downturn…
New S&P Study: Most Fund Managers Fail to Beat Market
…Standard & Poor’s, over the five years ending June 2008, the S&P 500 outperformed 68.6% of actively managed large cap funds; the S&P MidCap 400 outperformed 75.9% of mid-cap funds;…