Bill Gross

Bill Gross
William Hunt "Bill" Grossis an American financial manager and author. He co-founded Pacific Investment Management. Gross also ran PIMCO's $270.0 billion Total Return Fund. Gross left Pimco to join Janus on September 26, 2014...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth13 April 1944
CountryUnited States of America
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I think ... that the economy is declining,
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He's very learned, very astute and well-spoken. He's demonstrated an ability to be political when necessary, which is a function of a good Fed chairman, and has demonstrated his depth of understanding of economics and the relationship between economics and financial markets.
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The Fed knows that the economy is in terrible shape and that they must bring down short-term rates to the level of inflation. If inflation keeps coming down, the Fed, to a certain extent, has to chase inflation.
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If the economy slows down, if housing moves back down, then at some point late in 2006 the Fed starts to lower rates. That's why a 10-year note yield at 4.55 percent is a decent value as opposed to overvalued.
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It is telling us that we have a slower economy ahead.
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As long as the stock market does what it does, and keeps going up, the wealth effect is going to transmit into a fairly strong U.S. economy and preclude the Fed from easing rates,
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I like bonds better than I did a few weeks ago.
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This is a market of disparate opinions and therefore increasing opportunities for those who get it right. We hope to be one.
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Investment markets in the United States will not ultimately prosper under such an increasingly odorous environment.
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The market needs to yield close to 3.5 percent before it approaches fair value, and that means Dow 5,000,
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That is not to say that long government bonds won't go up in price if the 'system' suffers some elimination, slower growth, or to be frank, a recession in 2006,
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a very unstable environment which can turn any minute.
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Sites don't like that; and big, and important sites won't participate because that siphons off their brand identity,
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I view him favorably, especially his views on inflation targeting,