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...Teevens said. “We have a lot of freshman and sophomores starting, especially on the offensive line, which is highly unusual in this league.”Plagued by injuries all season, an inexperienced Big Green squad saw its star wide receiver, sophomore Tim McManus fill in as the starting quarterback in last week’s 21-13 loss to Columbia. Even more distressing was the fact that kicker and true freshman Foley Schmidt provided the majority of Dartmouth’s scoring offense. Coming into the game, Dartmouth ranks last in the league in just about...
...thinking for the long term, it still is. To stock watchers, the flight to safety--capitulation, in other words--is a good thing, signaling that a market bottom is near. More important, though, says Tom McManus, chief investment officer at Wachovia Securities, is your own comfort level: "If you can't sleep, you have to sell down to the sleeping level--a mode where you are comfortable opening the statement and discussing it with your adviser or a family member...
...people are going to have to rebalance their portfolios to remain properly diversified and in line with their goals. "You can have an extremely negative view of the economy and use that to say, 'I am not going to go anywhere close to consumer discretionary stocks,'" says McManus. He'd opt for consumer staples instead, as well as health care, utilities and perhaps some beaten-down market sectors such as energy...
Certainly some stocks have been getting cheap. McManus points out that last Friday the dividend yield reached 3.3%, which was higher than the expected inflation rate. The last time this happened was during the 2002 sell-off, which presaged 26% market growth the next year...
...forced to increase savings, then spending has to drop, and that has ramifications for the stock market and the economy, because it implies we'll buy fewer computers and take fewer trips. With consumers hard-pressed, it is the government that will have to do the spending, says McManus. "Now is the time for us to spend, spend, spend, to make sure people are employed and have money on the table." Both presidential candidates have proposed economic-stimulus packages on top of the $168 billion stimulus Congress passed in early February. At some point, of course, the next President will...