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- Are the mutual-fund investors who are pouring money back into emerging markets, junk bonds and volatile energy a) trying to make up for losses, b) chasing performance, c) headed for a big fall?
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This news story has 18 comments:
On Jul 06 05:46 PM Graham and Dodd Investor wrote:
> All of the above. They have no business doing what they're doing.
There is no longer such a thing as investing anyway--just devising ways to steal from others.
On Jul 06 07:31 PM hasbeard wrote:
> Well, I was buying today, but my 200 shares of QQQQ and 200 shares
> of LRN probably didn't add too much to the bounce. :)
naaa, couldn't be...
And those are the bullish scenarios.
On Jul 06 08:51 PM themackattack wrote:
> could it be that, with imminent destruction off the table and the
> vix at a reasonable level, buy and hold investors are simply buying
> the assets that will appreciate most significantly over the next
> 10+ years (irrespective of their recent impressive gains)?
>
> naaa, couldn't be...
On Jul 06 08:18 PM Missing_Link wrote:
> And you bought those at the start of a major downturn because ...?
>
Seriously, why would anyone buy now when you can wait and get it cheaper?
On Jul 06 08:51 PM themackattack wrote:
> could it be that, with imminent destruction off the table and the
> vix at a reasonable level, buy and hold investors are simply buying
> the assets that will appreciate most significantly over the next
> 10+ years (irrespective of their recent impressive gains)?
>
> naaa, couldn't be...
And if you take any action based on an article in Barron's, you're crazy ... especially if you're going long based on a bearish article. Barron's isn't so bad that you can use them as a reliable contrarian indicator.
On Jul 06 09:58 PM hasbeard wrote:
> QQQQ is short term oversold. LRN had a bearish Baron's article written
> on it recently. About a third of the float is sold short. I'm looking
> for a bounce in the indexes over the next couple of days, and I hope
> to be out of both stocks before earnings season starts at the close
> of the market on Wednesday.
On Jul 06 10:18 PM Missing_Link wrote:
> QQQQ is not oversold. Last Thursday initiated a major signal that
> the downtrend that began on 6/15 will continue and accelerate.<br/>
On Jul 06 10:28 PM hasbeard wrote:
> Do you use RSI (2) as an indicator?
8-)
On Jul 07 05:58 AM imex68 wrote:
> buy buy buy buy buy buy everything that breathes
> 8-)
The market was down 2% and the MACD shows the downtrend continuing tomorrow. I consider myself vindicated.