Tag Archives: outlook

Stocks Don’t Follow the Economy’s Lead

Posted on July 28, 2010 by BH&J

Perhaps more than at any other time, global economic conditions are influencing outlook from investment professionals willing to offer a forecast of the market direction. Economic data reveals significant headwinds that will likely limit Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and … Continue reading →

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Lowest quality stocks and bonds lead recovery; higher quality investments better place to be now

Posted on January 26, 2010 by BH&J

Among the astounding aspects of the market’s recovery since March 2009 has been the huge disparity in performance between low-quality and high-quality investments. Consider this chart produced by Russell Investments. It demonstrates the relationship between the quality of publicly traded … Continue reading →

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Should you follow the money into bonds?

Posted on December 17, 2009 by BH&J

Gary’s monthly column in The News Tribune was published today. It reviews cash flow into and out of mutual funds and what that tells us about investor psyche. Despite a rapid global stock market rally, dollars are still flooding out … Continue reading →

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