Word: bulls
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...more than 101 points, while in the bond markets, interest rates on 30-year Treasury bonds soared from 6.66 percent to 6.80 percent. Investors fear that a tightening of credit will draw money out of stocks and into the bond market, a move that could end the six-year bull market run and in the process devastate the assets of the waves of newcomers who have flooded the market with money over the past few years. But today's testimony doesn't necessarily mean a rate hike is coming after the Fed's May meeting. In December, rates remained rock...
...worn-out shoe company. But CalPERS also stepped on sneaker company Reebok. This is odd, given that Reebok's stock has doubled in 10 months and beaten the market averages handily in the past year. That's not all: Reebok shares have risen an average annual 29% since the bull market began in October 1990--outdistancing the average stock, which has risen just 16% a year. Granted, Reebok had some lean years. And next to fleet-footed Nike, its problems glowed in the dark. But management got back in training and since 1995 has cut expenses, sold the underperforming Avia...
INAUGURAL BULL...
...records. Can anything stop this expansion? The economy is continues to grow at a moderate rate, keeping inflation and interest rates low. As a result, investors continue to pour money into mutual funds: Stock and bond funds received an additional $27 billion last month. The six-year bull market, which has seen the Dow rise from around 2,400 in 1990, shows little sign of letting up. All that good news has investors confident of still higher markets, which is exactly what worries some analysts. "Unbridled greed and lust," said Morgan Stanley chief economist Stephen Roach. "There is a conviction...
...Your broker? Maybe you could ask him how long he thinks this bull market can last. I mean, as long as you have him right there on the phone. Also, you don't know Rupert Murdoch's number off hand, do you? Maybe we should give him a call...