Because transaction costs on bonds can be significant, I am not recommending any sales, but I feel sufficiently bullish on only one of the ten to put it back into the 2010 buy list, and that is the Leucadia National 7% bond due in 2013.
You might think an ETF taking assets through creation is very bullish not only for the ETF, but also for the underlying stocks.
The losses began, Adoboli told the court today, when senior traders persuaded him to switch his generally gloomy view of prospects for exchange traded funds (ETFs), his area of work, to a more bullish one, only for the market to head consistently downward.
Maximum potential profits of $4.85 per contract are available to bullish players only if Mosaics shares jump more than 30% to $75 ahead of expiration day.
What is striking about these numbers is that on Oct. 11, 2007, with the SPX trading near an important market top, 54.6% of investors were bullish, while only 25.8% were bearish.
Taking exception to the prevalent Wall Street wisdom, I'm not convinced that the market will rebound strongly this year, and so I can be really bullish about only a handful of stocks.
Taking exception to the prevalent Wall Street wisdom, I'm not convinced that the U.S. market will rebound strongly this year, so I can be really bullish about only a handful of stocks.
In a poll by the American Assn. of Individual Investors, 51.8% of the investors surveyed said they are feeling bullish, while only 20% said they are bearish.
Monster is not the only bullish index.
Mr. Buffett is not the only bullish investor.
