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2018 Won’t Be A Repeat Of 2017
Point Forecast For Real Equity Returns In 2018
Article By:
Michael Ashton
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Wednesday, January 3, 2018 5:59 PM EDT
Point forecasts are especially humorous when it comes to the various year-end navel-gazing forecasts of stock market returns that we see.
Rising Rates Are "An Accident Waiting To Happen" For Stocks
Video By:
Greg Hunter
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Wednesday, January 3, 2018 2:52 PM EDT
Former Fed insider Danielle DiMartino Booth is not optimistic about a surging economy in 2018.
The Oil Patch Is Where It’s At In 2018
Article By:
SureDividend
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Wednesday, January 3, 2018 12:04 PM EDT
The last two and one-half years has been good for most investors with the S&P 500 returning roughly 29% over that time frame. However, returns in the energy sector over that same time frame were just short of abysmal.
Stock Market Prediction: This Will Be The Top Sector Of 2018
Article By:
Mike Swanson
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Wednesday, January 3, 2018 9:51 AM EDT
This year has started out with a bang with the Dow going up over 100 points on the first trading day for 2018, but there are sectors that went up more than the Dow did Tuesday and are likely to continue to outperform the Dow for the rest of the year.
In this article: GDX
Investment Outlook 2018
Article By:
Michael Lebowitz
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Wednesday, January 3, 2018 9:38 AM EDT
Record highs in stocks, near-record lows in bond yields and historically tight credit spreads present significant challenges for investors.
Market Briefing For Wednesday, Jan. 3
Article By:
Gene Inger
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Wednesday, January 3, 2018 3:35 AM EDT
The first half is really best chance for market action 'not' to completely fall apart as well; we'll navigate the pattern as this year evolves; and caution it will not be a duplicate of 2017.
Gold Prices Today Are Starting 2018 On A Bullish Note; Here’s What’s Next
Article By:
Money Morning
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Tuesday, January 2, 2018 10:30 PM EDT
Gold prices today are pushing higher, extending December's 5% rally into the new year. That's not surprising to me, as I'm predicting a gold bull market in 2018.
The 2018 Global Financial Asset Portfolio
Article By:
Cullen Roche
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Tuesday, January 2, 2018 7:31 PM EDT
I think it’s smart to start any asset allocation process with the GFAP. But every investor is different and because there are obvious flaws in the GFAP that make it inappropriate for certain investors. Here’s the 2018 allocation of the GFAP.
What Changes In 2018
Article By:
Rodney Johnson
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Tuesday, January 2, 2018 5:34 PM EDT
Expect first-quarter earnings to pop as companies estimate how much more of their revenue they can keep, but don’t look for higher GDP growth. Companies will spend more only if it looks like they can sell more stuff.
Is The Stock Market Cheap? - Tuesday, Jan 2
Article By:
Jill Mislinski
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Tuesday, January 2, 2018 2:32 PM EDT
The average P/E ratio since the 1870's has been about 16.8. But the disconnect between price and TTM earnings during much of 2009 was so extreme that the P/E ratio was in triple digits — as high as the 120s — in the Spring of 2009.
In this article: SPX
Get Ready For The Year Of Commodities
Article By:
Matt Badiali
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Tuesday, January 2, 2018 2:06 PM EDT
For 5 years, the commodity sector lagged the rest of the market. That trend is now over. Copper, zinc, lead, nickel and oil went up 32%, 30%, 24%, 25% and 15%. That’s just the beginning. Here's how to invest and make strong gains.