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- a market in which prices are falling and in which a dealer is more likely to sell securities than to buy them.
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- The Bear Settles In.
- Byline:Steven Goldberg, Kiplinger Washington Editors Monday's bloodbath put Standard and Poor's 500-stock index squarely into a bear market, joining the tech-laden Nasdaq, which is down a breathtaking 61.9% from its peak a year ago. The ...
- Research articles 2001-03-12
- A bear market is not such a bad thing; call it an opportunity to accumulate some of those great growth businesses at more reasonable prices.
- It's a bear market. How can I tell? Because it is so much easier now to get hurt in it than to be helped by it. This is in dramatic contrast to the situation that had prevailed for so many years before...
- Research articles 2001-02-28
- A bear market is not such a bad thing; Call it an opportunity to accumulate some of those great growth businesses at more reasonable prices.
- It's a bear market. How can I tell? Because it is so much easier now to get hurt in it than to be helped by it. This is in dramatic contrast to the situation that had prevailed for so many years before this one. For...
- Research articles 2001-02-26
- NASDAQ: NOT DEAD YET; Mad bull crossing.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- ``Has Nasdaq mad-bull disease leaped the species barrier?'' wonders Donald G. M. Coxe. The chairman and chief strategist for Harris Investment Management Inc., Chicago, worries that the plunge of Nasdaq, down 62% from its peak, is infecting the br ``Has Nasdaq mad-bull disease...
- Research articles 2001-04-02
- NASDAQ Still Has Room to Run
- Recent speculation that a new bear market is developing for technology stocks may be premature. Yes, the tech recovery has been impressive. At the end of February, the NASDAQ was up 82% from its Oct. 9, 2002, bear market low. Based on NASDAQ history, thi Recent speculation that a new...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- INVESTORS FLEE U.S TRUST SHARES, BUT WORRIES MAY BE MISPLACED: GOOD STOCK IN BEAR MARKET, ANALYSTS SAY
- Wall Street cheered when U.S. Trust Corp. released better-than-expected earnings last month, adding more than 10% to its stock price. But when the market started its slide, investors fled, assuming that a bear market would pummel earnings at the privaWall Street cheered when U.S. Trust Corp....
- Research articles 1998-08-17
- Bears refuse to cry uncle just yet.
- They shrug off week's record Nasdaq gain Until the Nasdaq Composite Index's record 19% gain last week, all those stubborn bears were happier than ants at a picnic. And, they're not ready to give up on their...
- Research articles 2000-06-05
- Bullish UBS declares end to bear market.
- UBS, the Swiss banking group, boldly declared an end to the three-year bear market in equities Tuesday as it delivered the best set of quarterly results in three years.Bolstered by a strong inflow of funds into its wealth management arm, UBS reported UBS, the Swiss banking...
- Research articles 2003-11-12
- Deflating the Dow. (Dow Jones Industrial Average)
- Recent history disproves the belief that the stock market is a safe place for long-term investment. In 1966, the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw the start of a 12-year bear market which eventually retraced over 90% of the movement since 1950. This bear mRecent history disproves the belief that the...
- Research articles 1996-08-01
- New ads are bullish despite a bear market: Merrill, Ameritrade go on the offensive.
- Staking out its position as a leader in the bear market, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. last month ran an aggressive eight-page ad spread in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and other business publications. The insert, which opened...
- Research articles 2002-09-30
- Active beats index among large-cap funds: but assets don't follow returns in bear market.
- Actively managed large-cap mutual funds have beaten the indexes through the bear market, but they are still hemorrhaging assets to index funds. Data from fund tracker Lipper Inc. in New York indicate that cumulative net inflows for all equity ...
- Research articles 2002-11-18
- Affluent Americans worry about terrorism and security.
- The nation's wealthiest citizens are significantly more worried about a broad spectrum of economic and financial issues than they were last year, according to the 2003 U.S. Trust Survey of Affluent Americans. Topping the fist of the affluent's concer The nation's wealthiest citizens are significantly more...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Moving away from the fold; Execs saw opportunity in bear market and dared to go it alone.(P&I at 30: The class of '73)(Industry Overview)
- Byline: Phyllis Feinberg Starting a money management firm in 1973 required courage. After all, it was the middle of a bear market and not a good time to be approaching potential clients. Six firms founded in 1973 by investment professionals who ...
- Research articles 2003-10-27
- Less Than 10 Years from Retirement?
- Torn between the need to rebuild your savings — before it's too late — and fear of another bear market? Relax. Here's your plan. Build Your...
- Articles 2009-05-06
- More Than 10 Years from Retirement?
- You've got plenty of time, so stop fretting about timing. Focus on the great long-term opportunity you've just been handed. Think 2029, Not 2009 You can afford to take the long view....
- Articles 2009-05-07
- Investing Lessons from the '70s Crash
- Is the rebound for real, or is it a bear trap? Have we been fundamentally wrong about stocks as investments? For answers, we asked pros who have been through it all before. ...
- Articles 2009-04-21
- Real Rally or Bear Market Trap?
- Have we seen the bottom? Is the market turning around? MoneyWatch.com editorial director Eric Schurenberg poses these tricky questions to editor at large Jill Schlesinger.
- Videos 2009-04-02
- How to Spot a Bottom
- Is the recent rebound a sign that the stock market has finally bottomed? Or is it just a dead-cat bounce in a stubborn bear market? Only hindsight will tell for sure. But history offers some useful clues. Find out what economic indicators to watch for signs of a real...
- Articles 2009-04-04
- So Now You Want to Jump Back Into Stocks?
- The fear that kept you from putting money into stocks all these months is starting to give way to the fear of being left behind. Time to get a little perspective, isn't it?After 17 months of a grindingly awful bear market, the worst since the Great Depression, a few...
- Articles 2009-04-04
- Active Managers and Bear Markets: Don't Believe the Hype
- The mutual fund industry has trotted out a number of anti-indexing arguments in the 34 years since John Bogle launched the first index fund in 1975. They're un-American; investors won't be happy with "average" returns; it's a stock-pickers' market; it's not hard to find a successful mutual fund manager. One...
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
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