…have doubled as the crisis has worn on — rising from $2 trillion to $4 trillion — and a lot of those funds are from institutions managing pension funds or…
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The Contrarians' Revenge?
…Dreman method does so by looking for low price/earnings, price/book, price/cash flow, and price/dividend ratios, while the Piotroski method does so by looking for high book/market ratios (which are the…
Many Technical Strategies Didn't Escape Meltdown -- And Now Lag S&P
…produced a 24% gain, while the moving average convergence/divergence method gained 25.9%. The other six methods, however, were down between 24% and 49%. From the March 9 low through May…
What Will the Recovery Look Like?
…for stocks to go up.” Eveillard, of First Eagle Funds, says not to expect this recovery to be like those we’ve usually seen in the past 60 or so years….
Schwab Strategists: Rally Will Hold
…investors should be putting money into equities. Mortimer tells Yahoo! TechTicker that the March 9 low had fundamentals similar to those of the 1974 and 1982 bear market lows, and…
Grantham: S&P 1000-1100 by Year-End -- Then Trouble
…leads to lower P/E multiples. Oil supply crises also hurt stock values back then. “Without these extra negative factors, the current market seems unlikely to overcorrect below fair value quite…
Matthews: Credit Markets Show Recovery Is for Real
…last fall was 5% — recently fell below 1%. He also says the Federal Reserve is successfully keeping interest rates low, and notes that mortgage rates remain very low. On…
GMO: International Equities Promising, Govt. Bonds Dangerous
…improving diversification through low correlations with equity markets”, GMO writes. “Try to ensure that alternative strategies are providing true diversification with low correlation to traditional asset classes.” Overall, GMO says…
BlackRock's Doll: S&P Earnings Estimates Too Low; Market Bottoming Process Ending
BlackRock Vice Chairman Bob Doll tells CNBC that, while the economy isn’t good, “some [analysts] have gone too far to the negative side,” and says that those analysts who have…
Wharton Prof Duel: Siegel vs. Stambaugh
…stresses that his study’s findings about volatility increasing over longer periods don’t mean that volatility in the future will be greater than the high volatility levels we’ve been experiencing in…