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Stock Market Returns Lost in Translation
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 26 days ago
Stock Market Returns Lost in Translation
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — One of the side effects of a weaker dollar is that the returns for foreign investors who... invest in US assets are diminished. While the value of the asset may rise in dollar terms, if the dollar is losing value the investor takes a hit when they ... (more) Stock Market Returns Lost in Translation

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2009 Country Stock Market Performance
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 24 days ago
2009 Country Stock Market Performance
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — Below we highlight the year-to-date percentage change (local currency) for the major equity indices of 82 countries.... So far this year, 71 of the 82 countries are in positive territory, and the average change of all countries is 33.27%. With a gain of ... (more) 2009 Country Stock Market Performance

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S&P 500 Latest Blog Posts

S&P 500 - Low Volatility Set Up 5 December
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rhinostocks.com - 23 days ago
The Rhino Stock Report | The Investment Newsletter that Made 15% in 2008
— rhinostocks.com — ABOUT THE RHINO STOCK REPORT: While the middle of a recession might seem like a risky time... to launch an investment newsletter, the fact of the matter is that there are more bargain stocks on the market right now than ever before. The Rhino Stock ... (more) The Rhino Stock Report | The Investment ...

Comments vote down TheStockAdvisors.com found this 23 days agofound this
thestreet.com - 22 days ago
Kass: Market Ignorance Is Bliss
— thestreet.com — This blog post originally appeared on RealMoney Silver on Nov. 12 at 8:15 a.m. EST. The message... of the markets over the past few weeks is that, with increased certainty, investors are growing more comfortable with the forecast of a smooth and ... (more) Kass: Market Ignorance Is Bliss

Comments vote down The Big Picture found this 22 days agofound this
tradersnarrative.com - 22 days ago
Stocks Have Little Room To The Upside
— tradersnarrative.com — A while back I presented a historical study which looked at the behaviour of the S&P 500... relative to its long term trend line: what happens this far above the 200 day moving average? If you haven’t yet, go check it our for full details because what ... (more) Stocks Have Little Room To The Upside

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marketwatch.com - 19 days ago
Five market sectors for the next six months
— marketwatch.com — Alert Email Print By Jonathan Burton , MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Any investor who followed the... old market adage to "Sell in May and go away" is probably feeling left behind, with the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500-stock index up 25% ... (more) Five market sectors for the next six months

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YTD Sector Performance
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 19 days ago
YTD Sector Performance
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — One would think that in a year where the average stock in the S&P; 500 is outperforming... the index by a wide margin (40.3% vs 22.9%), that most sectors would also be outperforming the overall index. Yet with the S&P; 500 trading to a new high for the ... (more) YTD Sector Performance

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blogs.wsj.com - 18 days ago
Buffett, Soros Both Bought Wal-Mart in the Second Quarter
— blogs.wsj.com — Wal-Mart shares seem to have finally found some love. What with unemployment at 10.2% and projected to... be elevated for the foreseeable future, it would seem logical to be long the giant discount retailer. But through much of the run-up since the March ... (more) Buffett, Soros Both Bought Wal-Mart in the Second Quarter

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cxoadvisory.com - 18 days ago
November 17, 2009 - The Distress Index and Stock Returns
— cxoadvisory.com — Evidence from simple tests indicates that the Distress Index is of no use to investors for predicting... stock market behavior. (more) November 17, 2009 - The Distress Index and Stock Returns

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Stocks Are Overvalued
businessinsider.com - 15 days ago
Stocks Are Overvalued
— businessinsider.com — Stocks have jumped 65% from the March lows. They have also blasted past fair value, which is... about 900 on the S&P 500 on a cyclically-adjusted price-earnings ratio (see professor Robert Shiller's chart below). So, unless it's different this time, ... (more) Stocks Are Overvalued

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Barclays Capital ETN+ Notes: Cool … Or Just Crazy?
indexuniverse.com - 15 days ago
Barclays Capital ETN+ Notes: Cool … Or Just Crazy?
— indexuniverse.com — These new ETNs could potentially be a better mousetrap. But are they too complicated?... (more) Barclays Capital ETN+ Notes: Cool … Or Just Crazy?

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Breadth Remains Weak
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 13 days ago
Breadth Remains Weak
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — In the S&P; 500, 60% of stocks are trading above their 50-day moving averages. As shown in... the first chart below, this indicator has made a series of lower highs in recent months, even as the S&P; 500 has made subsequent new highs over this time ... (more) Breadth Remains Weak

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markettalk.newswires-americas.com - 4 days ago
S&P Still Looking At First-Ever Losing Decade
— markettalk.newswires-americas.com — November was pretty good for the S&P 500, which rose 5.7%, and the index is off to... a sharp start this morning, up more than 1%. But the index has only 23 trading left to avoid posting its first losing decade ever, and it’ll need a monster ... (more) S&P Still Looking At First-Ever Losing Decade

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indexuniverse.com - 2 days ago
Why Is No One Buying UGA?
— indexuniverse.com — Commodity ETF investors have managed to miss all the major bull markets of 2009. Where’s the love... for the lead, copper and gasoline ETPs? That thought occurred to me as I read through the recently released November S&P GSCI commodity report. It’s by ... (more) Why Is No One Buying UGA?

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Percentage of Stocks Above 50-Day Moving Averages
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 29 days ago
Percentage of Stocks Above 50-Day Moving Averages
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — With the S&P; 500 moving back above its 50-day moving average, the percentage of stocks in the... index above their 50-days is unsurprisingly back above 50% -- 51% to be exact. But there are still a few sectors that have failed to get this 50-day ... (more) Percentage of Stocks Above 50-Day Moving Averages

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TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 23, 2009
tradingtheodds.com - 14 days ago
TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 23, 2009
— tradingtheodds.com — Although the ES E-MINI S&P 500 did not comply to the positive outlook (concerning the close) based... on those setups which were triggered on Thursday’s close (market internals like Calls and Puts traded on an uptick/downtick, and the percentage of stocks penetrating their previous ... (more) TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 23, 2009

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Thanksgiving and Stock Market’s Performance
tradingtheodds.com - 12 days ago
Thanksgiving and Stock Market’s Performance
— tradingtheodds.com — This is a follow-up to my post TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 23, 2009 .... Thanksgiving (exchange holiday, with a shortened session on Friday, November 26) is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November, this year on November 26. I thought it would be interesting to check if ... (more) Thanksgiving and Stock Market’s Performance

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TRADING THE ODDS on Tuesday – November 24, 2009
tradingtheodds.com - 12 days ago
TRADING THE ODDS on Tuesday – November 24, 2009
— tradingtheodds.com — On Monday’s session we couldn’t have asked for more: With Monday’s intraday low +0.78% above Friday’s intraday... high, the ES E-MINI S&P 500 left the (expected) unfilled (opening) gap up and closed on a strong note +1.01% above Friday’s high, but posted ... (more) TRADING THE ODDS on Tuesday – November 24, 2009

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TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 30, 2009
tradingtheodds.com - 7 days ago
TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 30, 2009
— tradingtheodds.com — On Thursday’s session European indices (and futures on US major market indices) tanked on Dubai news (the... ES E-MINI S&P 500 was temporarily down -3.75% ), but although US major market indices closed sharply lower on Friday’s half trading day, the ES E-MINI S&P 500 was ... (more) TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 30, 2009

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Two Month Consolidation, Fridays Analysis
portfoliotilt.com - 13 days ago
Two Month Consolidation, Fridays Analysis
— portfoliotilt.com — With each passing session, it becomes increasingly more obvious that this market is still consolidating after the... lengthy intermediate uptrend beginning in early July. Trading activity has continued to decline as prices have traded sideways, a characteristic of healthy continuation patterns.  ... (more) Two Month Consolidation, Fridays Analysis

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