Markets continued to trade last week as if the risks facing the global economy have been or soon will be resolved. Stocks moved higher with the S&P 500 up another 2% last week while European and emerging market stocks performed relatively better. Chinese stocks moved higher in anticipation of further monetary easing and a soft economic landing. Commodities continued the [...]
Joseph A. Gomez, Sr. Investment Advisor Will 2012 be a repeat of "Sell in May and Go Away"? Collectively, strategists are expecting the S&P 500 to finish 2012 at 1,350, which would be a gain of over 7%. HSBC has a year-end 2012 price target of 1,190 (down 5+%). Goldman Sachs is expecting the S&P 500 to finish the year at [...]
Thinking Things Over January 3, 2012 Volume II, Number 1: Predictions for 2012: Obama Loses, 2.5% Growth in the U.S., Eurotrouble, No War with Iran, 2013 Warnings By John L. Chapman, Ph.D. Canton, Ohio Used to the conditions of a capitalistic environment, the average American takes it for granted that every year business makes something new and better accessible to him. Looking [...]
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