Posts Tagged ‘return’
Beware of the “Sucker Clause” Rally
Monday, December 8, 2008 16:41 No CommentsSeasonably speaking, December is one of the best months to own stocks. For the past 20 or so years the average monthly return in the month of December has exceeded 3%. Considering how quick and intense this collapse has been, one must anticipate a counter-trend upward correction. Bear markets are notorious for these but you [...]
Treasury Yield Hits 50 Year Low
Friday, November 28, 2008 17:48 No CommentsThe yield on the 10 year treasury sunk to a 50 year low this week. It’s important to pay attention to moves in the treasury yield. If investors are panicked, they are more concerned with safety and less concerned with returns. Because price and yield are inversely related, when demand increases and the price for [...]





















