Bull vs Bear Market Basics
August 30, 2010 – 2:07 pm | No Comment

If you’re new to the stock market, you may not be familiar with the old adage, “bull vs bear market.” What exactly does it mean? Well, there are a couple of theories out there, but …

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S&P 500 Likely to Outperform Gold Again in 2010 – Seeking Alpha (blog)
January 4, 2010 – 4:59 pm | No Comment

S&P 500 Likely to Outperform Gold Again in 2010Seeking Alpha (blog)The portfolio that I think makes sense for 2010, where one knows we’re in a secular bear market that can deliver large double digit losses …

Ten predictions for the 2010 economy – MinnPost.com
January 4, 2010 – 9:59 am | No Comment

Ten predictions for the 2010 economyMinnPost.comA bear market in gold? Maybe not. Economist Ed Yardeni says that gold, often viewed as a hedge against inflation, tends to move in tandem with government …

The Equity Culture Loses Its Bloom – Emii.com
January 4, 2010 – 9:59 am | No Comment

The Equity Culture Loses Its BloomEmii.comIn the 1970s investors were disillusioned by a crushing bear market and high inflation. Large investors for the most part held conservative portfolios that …

Biggs Market Redux Places Procter & Gamble in Shopping Basket – BusinessWeek
January 4, 2010 – 2:59 am | No Comment

Biggs Market Redux Places Procter & Gamble in Shopping BasketBusinessWeek4 (Bloomberg) — Barton Biggs, who piled into stocks at the bottom of the global bear market in March, is loading up on the biggest US …

US recovery stuns – iAfrica.com
January 4, 2010 – 2:59 am | No Comment

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US recovery stunsiAfrica.comThe question for many investors now is whether this snapback was a “bear market rally” or the beginning of a new bull run that carries the market to new …
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