Word: bullish
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With a final sharp spurt, the stock market last week finished its most explosively bullish month ever. Easily shaking off some midweek profit taking, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 24 points on the last two trading days to close on Friday at 975, its highest mark since October 1973. That brought the rise for all of January to 123 points, the most for any month in history. Even more astonishing was the hectic pace of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: January rewrote every volume record in the Big Board book. The month witnessed the highest turnover...
Most Wall Streeters are convinced that the immense volume is a strongly bullish sign. They note that even when stock prices dipped briefly last week, they did not go down nearly as much as might have been predicted after so large and so rapid a climb. "We are surprised that the market has run so fast and performed so consistently," says Gary Helms, chief investment strategist at L.F. Rothschild...
Harvard's soccer team ended its season on a bullish--or rather a Bullard--note yesterday as the Crimson defeated Yale, 2-1, at New Haven behind Lyman Bullard's two-goal performance...
...three years ago in Hong Kong and is apparently related to Slater, Walker. According to the Sunday Times of London, Spydar acquired low-priced shares of two companies purchased by a Slater subsidiary in Singapore. After the acquisitions were announced and their stock soared in a bullish Hong Kong market, Spydar sold their bargain-bought shares for a handsome profit. Local investigators are trying to determine if securities laws were broken and by whom...
...because of tight money, bullish stocks, and increasing competition for the donor dollar, the University has switched its fund-raising tactics to smaller, individual drives, with easily recognizable and highly marketable products...