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Stock performance often overcomes credit rating

The recent Standard & Poor’s downgrade of the United States credit rating probably drew more negative sentiment than it deserved considering that the reasons for the downgrade weren’t exactly a surprise. Dr. Bob Froehlich, Chief Investment Strategist at The Hartford, … Continue reading

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Stocks Don’t Follow the Economy’s Lead

Perhaps more than at any other time, global economic conditions are influencing outlook from investment professionals willing to offer a forecast of the market direction. Economic data reveals significant headwinds that will likely limit Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and … Continue reading

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Stocks are undervalued, stocks are overvalued ― depending on direction you look

The significant lack of consensus outlook for U.S. stock markets comes largely from the direction at which differing parties view the market. Those looking forward, basing market valuation on estimated future company earnings believe that markets could be 25+% undervalued. … Continue reading

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