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Barron's Annual Poll Of Wall Street Strategists

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by  Erik Conley

Wall Street strategists expect stocks to rise 10%, boosted by a stronger economy and fatter corporate profits. Bullish on tech & industrials. The range of forecasts of the closing price of the S&P ...

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How To Prepare Your Portfolio For The Next Recession

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by  Erik Conley

Although my models show that there is no recession on the horizon for at least the next 6 months, it’s always a good idea to be prepared for one.  Here are some simple ...

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Comparing The Bullish Case To The Bearish Case For The Market

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by  Erik Conley

One of the many market pundits I follow and have high regard for is Sheraz Mian, director of research at Zacks.  In his latest newsletter he laid out the arguments for both bullish ...

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When It Comes To Market Predictions, Fear Sells

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by  Erik Conley

We see the headlines every day:   “Bond Market Ready To Crash” “Debt Bubble Even Worse Than Housing Bubble” “European Crisis Will Cripple US” “China On Verge Of Economic Meltdown” “Get Ready For ...

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How Badly Is The Market Rigged? Ask A 'Quant' Trader

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by  Erik Conley

On the afternoon of Tuesday April 23 this year a tweet from the AP news agency was published. It read “Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is injured.” The ...

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