Outlook

Outlook

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Market and economic conditions can change quickly and such shifts can have a big impact on your investment planning. We bring you a cross-section of perspectives to keep you updated about the market, economic and geopolitical trends that can help you make informed decisions in investing.

Housing starts just surged and may indirectly spur GDP growth.

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A ray of light for the U.S. economy

It's not akin to the type of timing strategies used by short-term traders.

Outlook Strategies

What tactical investing is, and what it isn’t

The answer from a former Tesla employee, based on public filings.

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Tesla has made much more money selling stock than selling …

How does the current economic recovery stack up against previous ones after major financial crises?

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U.S. recoveries are a many splendored thing

Jim Cramer freaks out over Pandit’s departure

On CNBC this morning, Jim Cramer was flabbergasted over Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit’s abrupt departure: “This was a terrific quarter… I don’t know what the heck is going on here… Pandit’s young, people respect Pandit, he’s really turned the company around, he inherited a total joke company, it was destroyed […]

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Jim Cramer freaks out over Pandit’s departure

On a reverse split adjusted basis, the stock dropped nearly 90%.

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Citi stock collapsed under Pandit

It's not an all-clear sign for the economy, but it's encouraging.

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Consumer confidence hits a 5-year high

This suggests that market risk-taking may be shifting.

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Stocks are weakening vs. gold

High yield bond investors and issuers can't get enough, but consider this before joining the party.

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Junk bonds, bubbles and Goldilocks

The bonds that will restore your faith in humanity

A Massachusetts junk hauler finds $114,000 worth of bonds inside a huge wooden chest – and returns them to their owner. The video report: They were not junk, they were bonds. And they were not junk bonds. But these are: Junk bonds, bubbles and Goldilocks

Outlook

A ray of light for the U.S. economy

What tactical investing is, and what it isn’t

Tesla has made much more money selling stock than selling …

U.S. recoveries are a many splendored thing

Jim Cramer freaks out over Pandit’s departure

Citi stock collapsed under Pandit

Consumer confidence hits a 5-year high

Stocks are weakening vs. gold

Junk bonds, bubbles and Goldilocks

The bonds that will restore your faith in humanity

Making sense of the latest market slide

More gains are possible, but watch for volatility