Category Archives: Market Trends

Quote of the Day – Keynes

Posted on January 27, 2012 by J.Wenger

Any time you (or anyone else for that matter) “think” or “know” that the market “must” do something, remember these words: “Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” ~John Maynard Keynes

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September Investing Commentary via Investing for Cashflow Blog

Posted on September 19, 2011 by J.Wenger

As if this ride hasn’t been wild enough already…could be an even wilder week. Two large coupon payments are due on some Greek bonds (2037 @ 4.5% and the 4.6% of 2040 @ 4.6%) for a total payment of 769 … Continue reading →

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Japan 2.0 Chart Pattern

Posted on August 23, 2011 by J.Wenger

With the sell-off in equities in the month of August, the U.S. markets are now mirroring the Japanese sell-off back in 2000. From a technical analysis perspective, the chart below is creepy. It suggests that US stocks could fall a … Continue reading →

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Market Commentary – Bear Market Far from Over

Posted on August 20, 2011 by J.Wenger

Below is more commentary from another investing firm (Comstock Partners, Inc.) on the recent market turmoil. The market erroneously assumed that the recovery would follow the pattern of typical post-war expansions and rallied strongly from the early 2009 bottom to … Continue reading →

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Markets aren’t falling – Deja Vu – 2008

Posted on August 8, 2011 by J.Wenger

Remember…the markets aren’t falling…they’re just undergoing a gravitational altitude correction. http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:164179 The Daily Show – Crisis in the ChartlandGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/mon-march-17-2008/crisis-in-the-chartland

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Tactical Asset Allocation and Secular Bear Markets

Posted on August 4, 2011 by J.Wenger

Excellent advice from B. Ritholtz: During a secular bear market, an investor’s job is to manage risk and preserve capital During a secular bull market, an investor’s job is to maximize return Before going further, a let’s review these key … Continue reading →

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Best Asset Classes – July 2011 Edition

Posted on August 1, 2011 by J.Wenger

Source: July Recap… Fixed Income and Real Assets RollEconomPichttp://econompicdata.blogspot.com/2011/08/july-recap-fixed-income-and-real-assets.html

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