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Is stock market going to tumble over the fiscal cliff?

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Mal Spooner

I saw the following comment/question just the other day and was surprised since it was in response to a posting I initiated way back in August 2011 entitled “Is the market on thin ice?” The theme of the original commentary … Continue reading →

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Spread for RISK narrowed; as predicted!

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Mal Spooner

You might recall that in December I posted the adjacent chart, recommending that the spread between equity yields and treasuries was “NUTS” and a narrowing of the spread between more risk and less risk would favour stocks. It remains in … Continue reading →

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Scorecard for Stock Markets, Economy & Financial Press

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Mal Spooner

This quote is from my new book (available in bookstores but might have to order it, or you can get it online at Amazon): “The stock market will begin rising even before the economy has reached the bottom. I’ve mentioned … Continue reading →