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You Don’t Have To Go To Tunisia To Find Solid Stocks — They’re Right Here In The U.S.
Today’s eye-popping financial market statistic is brought to you by John Roque at Natixis Bleichroeder…
Since the U.S. stock market peaked in October 2007, the world’s equity market capitalization has shrunk by 53%. If you’re counting at home, that’s $33 trillion.
So if misery loves company and you’re too depressed to look at your brokerage account statements, maybe you can grab some consolation from knowing that investors all over the world share your pain.
In fact, some poor folks have it even worse. According to Bespoke Investment Group…
- Iceland is down a staggering 90% this year.
- Ukraine is off 76%.
- Bulgaria is lower by…
Unprecedented Volatility Will Continue to Rock the Stock Market in Advance of a Possible Rebound in Mid-2009
In the 20 years I’ve been creating stock-market forecasts, I’ve never seen such a contradictory set of forces at work in the markets all at one time. I could just as easily make the case that we’re finally nearing a bottom, as I could that we’re in for protracted downturn punctuated by sharp, quick drops.
The only question in my mind is what shape an eventual recovery will take, for I see three possibilities:
- A “U,” with a slow, methodical reversal that gradually transitions into a market rebound.
- A “V,” with a quick, sharp reversal that marks the start of a powerful…
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