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...Erian himself adds to Harvard’s stock of brainpower. With a doctorate in economics from Oxford University, he has served as a senior official at the International Monetary Fund, the head of the emerging market research team at the predecessor to Citigroup, and as the chief of the Pacific Investment Management Company’s $28 billion emerging market portfolio...
...says Xie, shortly before the tech bubble was pricked in part by interest-rate hikes. Likewise, Xie expects rising rates to put an end to today's stock boom. Others aren't so bearish, but concede that higher rates may at least temper equities' recent giddy gains. Citigroup last month lowered its expectations for global stock returns for the next 12 months to a range of 4% to 8%?not bad, but down from its previous forecast...
...Nabi's favorites is Home Depot, whose profits have been soaring and should grow an additional 14% this year. Yet the company's shares sit 39% below their level of six years ago. Other depressed blue chips include Intel, Dell, J.P. Morgan, Wal-Mart, Coca-Cola, Verizon, Citigroup...
Nelson's favorites include technology blue chips Intel, Dell and Microsoft, which he believes are becoming more shareholder friendly by buying back stock and cutting back on options for executives and should benefit from an expected surge in capital spending. He also likes banking giants Citigroup and Bank of America, whose profit margins should expand after the Fed stops raising interest rates, which is expected this spring...
...Cynthia Cohen, president of Strategic Mindshare. To earn that premium, retail consultants say Macy's has to offer more merchandise that shoppers can't get anywhere else. Private labels like Charter Club and INC already make up about 18% of Federated's sales. Deborah Weinswig, a financial analyst with Citigroup, says shoppers are likely to find more of that kind of merchandise in the months to come. The strategy has worked well for J.C. Penney. That chain, pegged to a slightly lower income demographic than Macy's, goosed its third-quarter profit 17% with lines that are only available...