Quinn: Gold Going to $1500, Silver to $20 and Oil to $100 This Year
March 16, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
Here are [6 of my 11] my prognostications in the areas of the economy, domestic politics, global geopolitics, and the investment markets: The US Dollar will fall to record low; house prices will fall a further 10%; interest rates will rise; unemployment rate will rise to 11%; oil prices will exceed $100; the stock market will drop 30%. Let’s hope I’m wrong! Words: 681
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What Wien Foresees for U.S.A. in 2010
February 16, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
Because it is significantly undervalued on a purchasing power parity basis, the dollar rallies against the yen and the euro. It exceeds 100 on the yen and the euro drops below $1.30 as the long slide of the greenback is interrupted. Longer term prospects remain uncertain. Words: 664
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch Extremely Bullish for 2010
January 21, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
Bank of America Merrill Lynch is very bullish heading into 2010. They see many of the trends of 2009 continuing into 2010 and driving equity markets around the world higher by double digits. Words: 823
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Some Predictions and Investment Advice for 2010
January 21, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
The economy has many issues, and any missteps by the Fed could result in either catastrophic inflation or a double dip recession. The politicians understand the relationship between jobs and re-election, and are desperately trying to get the former moving before September, when most voters will have made up their minds. Words: 1366
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JP MORGAN: Emerging Markets to Outperform Developed Markets by 2:1 in 2010
January 21, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
Our 2010 year-end forecast for MSCI EM is 1,300, an upside of 30% from current levels versus an expected 15% return for developed market equities. Words: 308
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5 Reasons Prudential Bullish on Equities for 2010
January 21, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
Strategists at Prudential are among the most bullish on Wall Street. They see further government stimulus, low interest rates and the inventory rebuild driving the S&P up to 1,350 by the end of 2010 for a full 23% rally from current prices. Words: 348
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Rosenberg’s Insights on Wall Street’s Consensus Outlook for 2010
January 21, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
One conclusion I think we can agree on is the need to maintain defensive strategies and minimize volatility and downside risks as well as to focus on where the secular fundamentals are positive such as in fixed-income and in equity sectors that lever off the commodity sector, under the proviso that the “experts” are correct on this particular forecast — that China and India remain the global growth leaders. Words: 1358
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Reuters 2010 Equity Forecast: Hang Seng UP 24%; S&P 500 UP 9%; Nikkei UP 7%
January 21, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
An explosive rally in world stock markets from multi-year lows in March has lost some momentum but most major indexes will rise further by end-2010, according to a Reuters poll of more than 200 strategists. Words: 391
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10 Insightful Best Guesses as to What Will Transpire in 2010
January 20, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
The transition will undoubtedly be difficult … but as it collapses under the weight of its own hubris and corruption there will be enormous opportunities to profit individually and collectively as a society. The better prepared we all are to weather the storm and facilitate the transition, the better our future promises to be. Are you ready for what 2010 will bring? Words: 1232
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Higher Interest Rates will Result in $1600 Gold and S&P Low of 870 Before End of 2010
January 20, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
At some point during 2010, unless there is another systemic crisis, the Fed will have to begin raising short term rates and draining liquidity from the financial system to maintain any semblance of credibility. At the first real evidence that the die is cast in favor of higher rates, the market, which prides itself on its ability to discount all known information, will suddenly realize that it has not fully discounted the actuality of higher rates and will, almost certainly, panic. What more lies ahead for 2010? You’ll be surprised! Words: 1850
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