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Total Stock Market Capitalization Relative to GDP Indicates Equities Pricey
One metric that value investors look at to determine the overall attractiveness of equity...
- Posted January 14, 2014
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Bull Market is Getting Long in the Tooth
This week The Short Side of Long blog illustrates how the current bull market,...
- Posted January 11, 2014
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Jeff Saut’s Best Ways to Play a Market Continuing to Run
Raymond James Chief Strategist Jeff Saut, Beacon Capital Management Partner Jon Maxson and Trean...
- Posted January 1, 2014
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PIMCO’s Mohamed El-Erian on Where Investors Should Place Their Bets
Chief executive officer and co-chief investment officer of PIMCO, Mohamed El-Erian, was asked by...
- Posted December 5, 2013
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Jeremy Grantham Thinks Stocks Could Move Up Another 20-30%
Although he believes prudent investors should forego attempting to catch the tail end of...
- Posted November 19, 2013
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Liz Ann Sonders Says There is No Stock Bubble; Comments on Yellen
Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab Corp., David Zervos, chief market...
- Posted November 14, 2013
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Tobias Levkovich Sees 80% Chance of Stock Market Pull-back
Chief U.S. equity strategist at Citigroup Tobias Levkovich was on CNBC commenting on the...
- Posted November 12, 2013
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Jeremy Siegel Projects Dow to Hit 18,000
Jeremy Siegel, Wharton University professor of finance, told CNBC viewers...
- March 12, 2014
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Tom DeMark Charting a 1929 Style Collapse
Famed market timer of the hedge fund stars, Tom DeMark,...
- February 5, 2014
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Charles Nenner Sees Stocks Topping Out This Year
Renowned technical analyst Charles Nenner, founder and president of the...
- February 4, 2014
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Total Stock Market Capitalization Relative to GDP Indicates Equities Pricey
One metric that value investors look at to determine the...
- January 14, 2014
- 3
Bull Market is Getting Long in the Tooth
This week The Short Side of Long blog illustrates how...
- January 11, 2014
- 3

Jeremy Siegel Projects Dow to Hit 18,000
Jeremy Siegel, Wharton University professor of finance, told CNBC...
- March 12, 2014
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Lawrence McDonald: Russian Market Too Cheap to Pass Up
Larry McDonald, Senior Director at Newedge Group, told Brian...
- March 7, 2014
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Harry Dent – Dow Downside Target 6,000
Yet again, Harry Dent warned CNBC viewers the U....
- March 5, 2014
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Is the Retirement Crisis Really a Crisis?
PBS Frontline recently presented a documentary called “The Retirement...
- April 25, 2013
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Alarming Chart of the Stock Markets of 1987 and 2012-2013
Several days ago I posted a chart showing the...
- May 22, 2013
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Gary Shilling’s Favorite Investment: 30 Year Treasuries
Larry Kudlow interviewed Gary Shilling last week. Shilling continues...
- June 23, 2011
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Based on a scale of 1 (major complacency) to 10 (extreme fear): Recent Readings:

Date	Index	SMA Comment
3/7/14	2.8	S&P 500 at all-time high
12/27/13	2.0	The highest complacency reading of this cycle so far (S&P 500 @ 1,841)
10/3/11	8.5	A good tradable bottom (S&P 500 @ 1,085) based on lots of nonsense
3/9/09	7.0	Market bottom (S&P 500 @ 666); end of the world was nigh
10/27/08	8.8	Market had dropped 28% in 5 weeks, Paulson pulled out all stops to save Wall Street bankers
10/12/07	3.2	Market top (S&P 500 @ 1,562); worldwide housing bubble starting to be pricked