Whither China’s Vassal State
We’re not in the business of making predictions about the economy or the stock market. We do like to watch what the market-makers, exchange specialists and the media are focusing on. Many people think that what really moves the market is what investors think, perceive and anticipate. They are completely aware of the “hidden forces” that make money whether the markets go up or whether they fall.[More...] Continue …
The number of companies buying back their own stock has surged since slipping to the lowest level in more than a decade in the second quarter of 2009. That trend is likely to accelerate in 2010, which is a bullish sign for both the economy and stock market. Stock buybacks among companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index totaled $34.8 billion in the third quarter of 2009, according to Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC. That’s a 43.8% increase from $24.2 billion spent on share buybacks in the second quarter, which was the smallest amount spent since early 1998.[More...] Continue …
There are as many ways to make money from the markets as there are people trading them. However, they generally fall into a limited number of general methods. You can use these methods to your advantage when investing.
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