Jeffrey Saut
Jeffrey Saut
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Yet you can make good money in that environment. It just takes a different strategy; you try to hold a core bunch of stocks you think are in secular bull markets and trade at inflection points.
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If you think you can recklessly buy stocks you have to be assuming more than a V-shaped recovery in earnings -- you have to be assuming a hockey-stick shaped recovery.
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The cheerleaders talk about the economy growing, but the economy grew at 7 percent from 1966 to 1982, while stocks went nowhere because valuations were too optimistic. And they're optimistic now, by historic measurements.
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Typically at the beginning of the year, there is a tendency toward reinvestment dollars, which should at least give the market a hint of an upward rise.
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The rally will extend and challenge December highs. But it's not a bull market. We're just bouncing back from January lows back to the top end of the trading range.
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There is a lot of noise in the short interest figures, ... It's a stretch to come to a market investment conclusion or even an inference based on short interest.
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The time to be bullish was back in October.
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I've been investing in boring things, and boring has been pretty good.
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Earnings are coming in pretty much on target. We do have an option expiration so there is a lot of noise.
coming earnings
Earnings are coming in pretty much on target.
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The narrowing of the trade gap and claims coming in at four-year lows has a lot to do with today's market action.
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Dedicated short sellers tend to be among the smarter investors on the Street,
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I don't know how to handicap terrorism, other than to say that I think the risk premium should be higher than it is. But I think I can predict, directionally, earnings and the momentum of the economy.
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The big concern is future inflation and the Fed is viewing that through the labor market. Wage growth continues to be muted.