Posts Tagged ‘sidelines’
The Weekly Bottom Line
January 18th, 2010 | 
Author: Treasury yields fell across the curve this week as the latest economic snapshot conveyed a picture of tepid U.S. recovery, still-benign underlying inflation pressures and a Fed that is poised to remain on the sidelines for quite some time to come. A successful 30-year auction on Thursday – which showed…
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Can you time the market?
Key Points
A range bound stock market has left some investors on the sidelines waiting for the next rally
We conducted a study of historical returns for the S&P 500 between 1928 and 2009 to test the benefits and detriments of timing the market
Avoiding the ten worst months resulted in an annualised 8.3% return, versus the annualised 5.1% return for remaining invested from 1928 t… more
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Tags: amp, historical returns, investors, Key, market, rally, range, return, sidelines, stock, stock market, study |
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S’pore market dips ahead of Fed meeting
IN THE end, the local market could manage only one day back in the black, before investors retreated to the sidelines ahead of the United States Federal Reserve’s deliberations on US interest rates.
This nervousness sent the Straits Times Index (STI) backwards by 25.99 points to close at 2,571.31 yesterday. Most STI components lost ground. The benchmark had lost ground for four straight sessions p… more
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Mah sounds warning on property buzz
THE Government will take ‘whatever action necessary’ to prevent excessive speculation in the property market, said National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday.
Mr Mah’s note of caution comes amid a buying frenzy that has gripped the real estate sector in recent months.
He told the media on the sidelines of an industry event: ‘I wouldn’t say there is excessive speculation at the moment,… more
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Major nations should back dollar as key currency: Japan (Reuters)
Reuters – Major countries should support the dollar as the key international currency, although emerging nations may discuss a new global reserve currency on the sidelines of the G8 summit next week, a Japanese official said on Friday.
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Tags: currency, dollar, Friday, g8 summit, international currency, japanese official, Major, official, Reserve, reserve currency, Reuters, sidelines, summit, week |
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