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Downward slope => bonds outperforming stocks. That has generally been the case the past decade other than from 2003-2007 and recently.
1 FaverShareViewed: 7 TimesQuoted: Although stocks have historically outperformed bonds, that hasn't been the case in recent years. Bonds haven't been just less volatile, they've been more profitable over the last ten years.
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3 FaversShareViewed: 12 TimesI have been talking a lot about iron condors lately because they are very helpful in making money in a sideways market, and that is what we are in. But there are other ways that we can pull a monthly income from a sideways market.
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7 FaversShareViewed: 1 TimeAlthough prices for homes continued to drop, the number of sales of new single-family homes rose by 2.7% in Sept, defying expectations that they would drop below August's rates.
1 FaverShareQuoted: Beyond that, investors were cheered after sales of new homes last showed an unexpected increase in September. While median home prices have dropped to the lowest level in four years, investors appeared pleased that the market was beginning to chip away at an inventory glut. The Commerce Department reported that sales of new single-family homes rose by 2.7 percent in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 464,000 homes. Economists had expected sales would drop from August.
1 FaverShareViewed: 13 TimesQuoted: The causes of the Great Depression are still a matter of active debate among economists. The specific economic events that took place during the Great Depression have been studied thoroughly: a deflation in asset and commodity prices, dramatic drops in demand and credit, and disruption of trade, ultimately resulting in widespread poverty and unemployment. However, historians lack consensus in describing the causal relationship between various events and the role of government economic policy in causing or ameliorating the Depression.
The carnage continues. I do think it's a good time to start looking for smart buys (e.g. market cap near book value).
1 FaverShareViewed: 2 TimesQuoted: A late-day decline once again pushed the markets down sharply, with the Dow falling more than 500 points.
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1 FaverShareViewed: 17 TimesApple is down 50% in the last two months! I suppose Apple products (more so than Microsoft's or Google's) are considered discretionary spending. Apple's P/E is still considerably higher than that of Microsoft's.
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