Back in October, Warren Buffett told the world that he was buying American equities in his personal (non-Berkshire Hathaway) account, which previously had been filled with only U.S. government bonds.…
Fisher on the Dem Bounce
In his latest Forbes column, Kenneth Fisher offers one interesting reason why he thinks stocks are a good bet to end the year in positive territory. According to Fisher, since…
Rodriguez Bullish on Energy Stocks -- Not So Bullish on Economy
Bob Rodriguez of First Pacific Advisors sees continued tough times for the economy, but that doesn’t mean he’s staying on the sidelines. In an interview with Morningstar, Rodriguez discusses his…
Sonders Envisions the Recovery, Warns about Emotional Investing
In the latest installment of Forbes’ Intelligent Investing, Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders talks about the state of the credit markets and economy, the impact of emotion…
Small-Cap Value to Lead During Recovery? A Few To Watch
While it is of course no guarantee, a number of top economists and strategists are now predicting that the U.S. will begin to see economic growth in the latter part…
Kass Sees Big Opportunities in Big Banks, "Bumpy Road" for Broader Market
Back in March, we highlighted the bottom call and bullish turn made by TheStreet.com columnist, money manager, and longtime bear Doug Kass. Today, Kass tells Yahoo! TechTicker that he thinks…
"Snowball" Author: Buffett's Optimistic -- But Not That Optimistic
Warren Buffett has made a number of headlines in recent months for his optimistic take on the U.S. stock market and economy. But Alice Schroeder, author of The Snowball: Warren…
Newsletter with Best 3-Decade Track Record Goes All-In
The top-performing market-timing newsletter of the past three decades has turned “aggressively bullish”, Mark Hulbert writes on MarketWatch.com. The Chartist, edited by Dan Sullivan, has the best track record of…
Siegel "Virtually Sure" It Won't Be Long Before Market Yields Rewards
Wharton professor and author Jeremy Siegel has stood by his “stocks for the long run” philosophy during the recent bear market. Yesterday on NPR radio, he went even further, saying…
Gabelli, Grantham, Gross & Others Weigh In
A number of top investment strategists offered their opinions about the market and the economy at the recent Morningstar Investor Conference in Chicago, including value fund star (and Benjamin Graham…