The timing and amount of growth in the Fed's balance sheet accounted for 93 % of stock price appreciation in
the current stock bull.
Not exact matches
Wild action leading up to the
stock market crash is important to remember as people handicap the chance that such a jolt could hit the
current bull run.
The
current market is reminiscent of the 1990s
bull, he added, as
stocks are benefiting from an extended economic expansion and low inflation.
In general, so - called value
stocks — often defined as those trading at earnings multiples below the market average or their own historical norms — have tricked a lot of investors in the most recent phase of the
current bull market, which has worn on nearly seven and a half years.
Those observations came the same day as
stocks set still new records as the ninth anniversary of the
current bull market approaches in two months.
«The
current bull market is not going to end simply because «
stocks have gone up too much»... The buyside is fairly cautious, seeing downside stemming from: (i) deflationary pressures of the 40 % year - over-year oil decline, deceleration in China, Eurozone weakness, and the fall in 5 - year inflation breakevens; and (ii) Fed monetary tightening... Capital
stock is again showing signs of pent - up demand, and as a consequence, companies and households will have to invest.
This chart shows weekly price bars going back to the beginning of 2007, and thus includes the crash of 2008 and then the
current bull market for
stocks that began in March 2009.
For most of this
current bull market, growth
stocks have outperformed value fare, but some market observers believe that scenario could be...
Jonathan Krinsky, MKM Partners» technician, starts the year off with a «
bull market checklist» looking at trend, momentum, breadth and sentiment for the overall US
stock market (Russell 3000, S&P 500) and determines that there are no
current warning signs of a decline — although sentiment could be coming close.
Despite the huge gains and nearly unprecedented duration of the
current bull market for
stocks, there are few obvious signs that the rally is slowing down.
Consequently, in the unlikely event that the
current bull market in US equities continues for one more year and gold - mining
stocks trend upward during that year, the gold - mining sector will then be vulnerable to the downward pull of a general equity decline.
Mid-March this year will mark the 5 - year birthday of this
current US
stocks bull market.
We, therefore, expect the
current bull market in
stocks to grind forward still further.
But he said the
current bull market in
stocks may be nearing its end, which means people might look elsewhere for returns — and back toward hedge funds.
As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for
stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the
current bull market has now outlived the median and average
bull, yet at higher valuations than most
bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.
If ININ reports another revenue miss, especially after the miss in Q1, the market could quickly realize that the hopes behind the
bull case just aren't enough to support the
stock at its
current valuation.
The
current bull market for U.S.
stocks turns eight this week, providing investors with an ideal opportunity to look back on some of the best - performing
stocks and exchange - traded funds over the past eight years.
There is an ongoing debate about the character of the
current bull market in US
stocks.
Generally speaking,
stocks have been in a staircase - like uptrend for most of the more than 9 - year
bull rally, so this general theory suggests that moving averages may be particularly powerful tools in the
current market environment — if the market is indeed trending.
Not only do Wall Street and investors look to faster growing
stocks to lead the
stock market higher during
bull markets, but the
current low interest rate environment remains conducive to borrowing, which should allow high - growth
stocks to outpace their competition.
For example, while managed futures as an asset class have generally underperformed
stock and bond markets in their
current bull market, if one compares the rolling 12 month returns of various asset classes (bonds, hedge funds and managed futures) against the S&P 500 from 1994 to 2014, managed futures as an asset class rose when the S&P 500 declined.
When the
bull market finally does arrive, the
stock market will stop having the
current record highs and will have a correction (negative growth).
These early increases, analysts say, are unlikely to derail the
current bull market for
stocks, because the Fed would be raising rates in response to a growing economy.
Relatively low but not surprising given an 8 year
bull market that has increased
stock prices, as well as the
current low interest rate environment (which means that companies don't need to pay high dividends to attract investors).
The
current bull market for U.S.
stocks is the fourth longest in history.
By March of 2016 this
current bull market of
Stocks will celebrate it's seven year Birthday.
So while bear - market talk will inevitably escalate during
stock sell - offs like we've seen so far this year, that doesn't mean the
current bull market is necessarily ready to give way to a bear.
That's problematic because corporate acquisition of
stock shares has been one of the primary drivers of price gains during the
current bull run.
We have had nearly $ 400 billion in outflows from
stock funds during the
current bull market.
It is unmistakably true that the 9 - year - long
bull market has pulled
stock prices up nearly across the board, often resulting in valuations that don't seem to offer much upside from
current prices.
Chart 2 shows that the
current ratio is well below the ratio achieved in the last two peaks (1999 and 2007), but well above the 1982
stock market low preceding the last secular
bull market.
First, you should ease up on
stocks if the
current bull market has left you with far more of your portfolio in
stocks than you intended.
Bond Bear,
Stock Bull Fortune magazine explained why Greenspan's comments that bond yields are going to rise and
stocks are a bargain based on
current equity risk premiums makes little sense.
Yet although these defensive
stocks from industries like consumer staples and regulated utilities have typically lagged during
bull markets, both the iShares and PowerShares ETFs have produced strong performance during the
current bull period.
The
current bull rally has seen 76 percent of
stocks in the S&P 500 index trade above their 50 - day moving average — a key level for technical traders and analysts.
In the
current bull market, the single biggest driver of
stock growth was Fed asset acquisition with electronic dollar credits (QE).
Bull or bear markets can last for months, and even years, and 90 - 95 % of
stocks are powerless to resist the pull of such a powerful rip
current — almost inevitably, junior resource
stocks rise & fall as one...