Salient to Investors: The average of the 17 strategists predictions for year-end for the S&P 500 was 1,601. overnight loans with bad credit australia Goldman Sachs expects the index to exceed 1900 by 2016 but says most of its valuation engines show the market is currently at or above fair
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Mark Hulbert writes: The small number of advisers who outperform the market rarely keep doing so, so choosing a recent market beater does not increase your odds of future success. Of the 51 advisers out of more than 200 tracked who beat the Wilshire 5000 Total Market
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Wang Weijun at Zheshang Securities said the producer-price index is indicating the economic recovery is weaker than expected as demand for industrial products looks sluggish – the market needs to digest profit taking after the recent rebound. The Shanghai Composite is at 9.6 times estimated earnings for 2013
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Fund Gurus write: Market corrections have been short lived due to periods of high volatility and not underlying fundamental issues. Stocks are very attractive. Values are in line with historical 10-yr average but companies have strengthened their balance sheets and are positioned for further revenue growth. Many
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Nouriel Roubini writes: For the next year or so, as long as the economy grows 1.5-2%, and you have easy money, the market can go higher. Growth is slow, earnings growth is slowing down. both top and bottom lines are not as good as they were, but
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Peter Jankovskis at Oakbrook Investments says the market has built a nice base, gotten through earnings season, and is in the phase where economic reports will determine if it can hold up. 86 percent of S&P 500 stocks trade above their 50-day moving average, the highest level
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Scott Black at Delphi Management expects the S&P 500 to rally further on continued Fed stimulus, S&P 500 earnings that will reach $105 a share in 2013, and no returns from fixed-income. Black said we are not even near unemployment below 6.5 percent. The average equity strategist predicts the
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Larry Fink at BlackRock says investors should be heavily invested in equities due to its fair value at a 15.5 P/E ratio for the S&P 500 and good earnings season. Jeffrey Gundlach at DoubleLine said in mid-April that he expects a catastrophic failure because the developed world
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: The wealth effect from rising house prices may no longer be as effective in spurring the US economy as homeowners increasingly pay down mortgage principal and shorten maturities. Freddie Mac said cash-in refinancings outnumbered cash-outs by more than 2-to-1 in Q4 2012. Amir Sufi at the University of Chicago said the
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Michael Kurtz at Nomura said resilient US private demand, plus stronger-than-expected jobs data should help risk appetite, so remains positive on regional equities. Read the full article at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-06/asian-stocks-outside-japan-rise-on-u-s-jobs-growth.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
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