Beat the Bull Market With Oil and Russia Plays [View article]
I replied to your other article calling for a 2009 bull market (see below). This one seems far more valid. Oil should do well. Stocks have many issues left to overcome.
On Jan 04 10:03 AM Against Aphobus wrote:
> What about the fact that none of the economic fundamentals have improved!?! > The market will not just rise (sustainably) because some time has > passed and a few sketchy technical points have been crossed. Inflation > is the one "force of nature" effect that will push markets up (not > in VALUE but in PRICE). Other than that, I don't see much of a case > for a sustained bull market. > > Even admitting that inflation by itself is a bullish force on stock > prices, with earnings in the toilet and borrowing difficult, I'd > rather invest in commodities.
Beat the Bull Market With Oil and Russia Plays [View article]
On Jan 04 10:03 AM Against Aphobus wrote:
> What about the fact that none of the economic fundamentals have improved!?!
> The market will not just rise (sustainably) because some time has
> passed and a few sketchy technical points have been crossed. Inflation
> is the one "force of nature" effect that will push markets up (not
> in VALUE but in PRICE). Other than that, I don't see much of a case
> for a sustained bull market.
>
> Even admitting that inflation by itself is a bullish force on stock
> prices, with earnings in the toilet and borrowing difficult, I'd
> rather invest in commodities.