Word: bulling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...extension service and senior counselor to the state's sheepmen and cattlemen. Since he first arrived in Idaho in 1912, "Riney" has come to know as much about the grazing lands and livestock history of the state as any man alive, laid the groundwork for Idaho's bull-grading system, kept his scattered clientele well supplied with learned but simple reports. Traveling by car, train and horse, he became a familiar figure in the barns and ranch houses of Idaho, and wherever he went, his rambling advice was awaited and welcomed almost with awe. "You'd think...
...Stocks on the New York Stock Exchange burst through to new peaks as the Bull Market continued its upward surge. The Dow-Jones industrial average (30 stocks) pushed up 9 points last week to close out trading at 437.72, a 32-point gain since Jan. 3. On the New York Times composite average of 50 leading industrial and railroad stocks, the week's final reading broke through to 300.57, the highest closing since Sept...
...zoom east for a water spectacle at Jones Beach, take in a couple of scenes from Julius Caesar at the Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ont., listen to a jam session on New Orleans' Bourbon Street and switch to Tijuana to watch the Mexican comic pantomimist, Cantinflas, fight a bull with nothing sharper than...
...current bull market, the new small investors expect to make money. But will they? One of Wall Street's oldest saws is that small investors are wrong most of the time; they buy stocks when prices are high and sell when prices fall. But in recent years, market experts who have taken pains to study the actions of the little investor think that the old saw is wrong. One such expert is Boston's Garfield A. Drew, proprietor of an investment advisory service, who has traced odd-lot transactions back...
More evidence of the fact that the small investor buys for investment is the fact that he is not frightened out of stocks when a bull market turns into a bear. In 1929, odd-lot transactions were 13.2% of all transactions on the New York Stock Exchange. But after the crash, the odd-lot percentage rose to as high as 15.2% in 1931, was about the same in 1932. Since stocks were close to their bottoms in both years, they were good "buying years." And in both years the odd-lotters bought more stocks than they sold. In recent years...