It was a very discouraging Wednesday
for stock bulls, as although the market the reasons to rally, all the attempts...
That's unfortunate
for stock bulls, considering central bank accommodation has for years supplied a seemingly endless supply of fresh capital.
Not exact matches
«It's going to be critical
for earnings growth to kick in in order to sustain the
bull market from here and to be able to push
stocks higher,» says Sarah Riopelle, vice-president and senior portfolio manager at RBC Global Asset Management.
It's why Wilson stressed that although we're seeing a cyclical top
for US
stocks, we're still in the middle of a secular
bull market.
Buybacks have been a safety net of sorts
for the
stock market through the almost nine - year
bull market.
Yet while Hartnett's bearish side has driven much of his recent commentary, he still sees a way
for the
stock market's ongoing rally to become the «greatest
bull market of all time.»
Others argue that this may just be a natural correction
for biotech
stocks after a remarkable five - year
bull run, which has been the greatest in the industry's history.
Benjamin Graham states in The Intelligent Investor: «An elementary requirement
for the intelligent investor is an ability to resist the blandishments of salesmen offering new common
stock issues during
bull markets.
The findings correlate with an uneven year
for business in 2015, due to
stock market volatility in the third quarter, which ended a long
bull run in the wake of weakening global economies and a devaluing of China's currency.
Nine years into the U.S.
bull market in
stocks, we are still optimistic
for the year ahead.
The rates, held near zero
for the entire
bull market, have been widely credited with pushing
stock prices up.
Furthermore, Boris Schlossberg, managing director at BK Asset Management, said Tuesday on «Trading Nation» that while neither
stock is a buy right now, «the bullish case
for both is if you're truly a big believer in a massive
bull move this year in the market, and that the tax cut is going to increase spending on travel.»
Canaccord's Tony Dwyer may be in the correction camp, but he's not abandoning his
bull case
for stocks.
The long
bull run
for stock markets could be due a correction, according to one prominent emerging markets investor.
The Investors Intelligence
Bull / Bear ratio has climbed to its highest level in two and a half years — which ironically may be a bad sign
for stocks.
For example, if the rebalancing rule specifies 50 % of the portfolio should be in
stocks and a
bull market pushes the proportion up to 70 %, the investor should return
stocks to 50 %
(Bloomberg Prophets)--
For most of the post-crisis period, stock market bulls have wished for inflation to retu
For most of the post-crisis period,
stock market
bulls have wished
for inflation to retu
for inflation to return.
For example, the largest U.S. pension, California Public Employees» Retirement System, is considering more than doubling its bond allocation to reduce risk and volatility as the
bull market in
stocks approaches nine years.
These 7 dividend
stocks also offer strong yields paid monthly — and a
bull case
for capital appreciation as well... It's tough to make this list without Realty Income Corp (NYSE:O).
When the
stock market started a
bull run later in Obama's term, the air was taken out of the idea that the president was to blame
for the dip, especially since none of his fiscal policies changed.
Although there may be hundreds of
stocks with nice - looking chart patterns in a typical
bull market, getting in the habit of checking
for ample volatility (Price / ATR Ratio) and liquidity is an excellent way to further narrow down your arsenal of potential
stock trades to consider.
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.
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Well, it will certainly lift the rate of return investors expect from
stocks, but
bulls insists that with earnings growing 20 percent this year, the expected return may be sufficiently high, so that there will not be any shift out of equities, that corporations are going to make enough money to more than compensate
for higher rates.
The last instance was at the start of a dramatic
bull market
for stocks — 1982 — when 16 years of brutal consolidation were finally shaken off and the 1966 top was left in the dust.
At the end of a
bull market, signs of excess are typically obvious
for those willing to see them — a flurry of initial public
stock offerings rising 100 % on their first day trading, or no - income, no - asset mortgages to home buyers.
World growth will remain low on average but negative in the UK and Europe; price inflation will remain sufficiently subdued
for a while longer so as to impose no constraint on monetary expansion; central banks will sustain a regime of negative real interest rates and rapid monetary expansion; the risk of a eurozone collapse is off the table
for now; finally,
stock markets should continue to perform better than expected, even though the four - year old cyclical
bull market is long by historical standards.
For example, having too much exposure to
stocks in a bear market or having too little exposure to
stocks in a
bull market.
The backdrop that set the stage
for these results, and
for the ongoing
bull market in
stocks more generally, has been in place since the global financial crisis — tame inflation, historically low interest rates and moderate economic growth in the United States have all been supportive
for growth investing.
For most of this current
bull market, growth
stocks have outperformed value fare, but some market observers believe that scenario could be...
That being said, some investors may feel they are missing out on potential returns when
stocks or bonds rise above their set allocation levels during
bull markets and their strategy calls
for paring them back by rebalancing.
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA)'s investor day presentation Tuesday was followed by a nearly 8 - percent decline in the
stock, but reaffirmed the
bull case
for the company, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
With the Nasdaq crossing the 5,000 threshold
for the first time since the dot - com boom and the broader equity
bull market entering its seventh year, many investors are once again anxious that
stocks are in a bubble.
The difficult feature of the interim, at least
for hedged equity strategies, is that as the «troops» diverge from the «generals,» portfolios that aren't comprised of the largest and most speculative
stocks of the preceding
bull market often underperform the indices during top formations.
In addition to daily headlines, traders watch the blog
for Bear Radar and
Bull Radar posts that cover companies with unusual upside or downside volume as well as
stocks with usual call / put option activity or positive news mentions.
As
for upward leadership, Deemer also notes that small
stocks, being more volatile, typically surge in the early part of a new
bull market.
The way they calculate
stock market gains is complicated, and it's designed to turn a
bull market into a baby calf market
for your money.
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.
We can further confirm the conclusion of «
stocks over bonds»
for investing in most inflation periods by looking at the real returns of long - term treasury bonds versus the total U.S.
stock market starting at the unprecedented and long - lived bond
bull market starting in 1982.
Remember, I last worked in the commercial banking and investment industry over a decade ago, when the
bull market
for gold and silver was just getting started and the best gold and silver mining
stocks were soaring in share price.
Value
stocks such as the ones Sequoia seeks out are finding themselves less loved by a
bull market that is on the hunt
for the next Apple or Facebook.
As explained in a write - up on StreetInsider.com (requires subscription) this morning, Susquehanna's
bull thesis
for Stratasys
stock basically boils down to a hope that someone will buy Stratasys out.
If you want to ensure you get the big returns from
stocks that investment writers highlight when urging you to invest in equities, you need to buy during bear markets to make up
for the lousy returns from those years when you buy at what proves to be the top of a
bull market.
I believe we're in the «legitimate uptrend» portion of a
bull market in
stocks — the time when the big gains are made... All the ingredients are in place
for an incredible year in
stocks...
, San - Lin Chung, Chi - Hsiou Hung and Chung - Ying Yeh examine the predictive power of investor sentiment
for different kinds of
stocks during
bull (low - volatility, expansion) and bear (high - volatility, recession) equity market regimes.
Last year was a colourful stretch in the
bull market — but it wasn't very rewarding
for Canadian
stocks
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.
Further undermining the
bull case, the
stock is already priced
for perfection.
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.