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Market Cycles: Cyclical Bulls & Secular Bears
Ben Mountifield, July 8th, 2011
Global stock markets are in a secular bear market (a long down-trend) which began in March 2000. Within this type of bear market there will be some significant shorter-term up trends, such as the current cyclical bull market (which is getting rather long in the tooth), however the overall trend
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Bull Markets: The Public Are Always Late To The Party & Will Be This Time
Ben Mountifield, June 28th, 2011
During the last major bull market in stocks, that ran from August 1982 until January 2000, the DOW rose more than 1,500%. However the public didn’t enter the market until 1996, 14 years into the 18 year trend. This isn’t by any means unusual, bull markets follow a similar pattern:
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A warning from History: Dow Theory tells us this is not a new bull market
Ben Mountifield, June 20th, 2011
The majority of investors and market commentators seem to believe that we are in a new bull market in equities. Admittedly the rise of more than 60% for the FTSE and 80% for the Dow from the March 2009 low is a pretty big move, but as the great Dow
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Gold: Bubble or Long-term Bull Market?
Ben Mountifield, June 15th, 2011
The majority of market commentators believe that gold is in a bubble, but there are others, myself included, that believe gold to be in a healthy long-term bull market. So who is right? Gold’s performance so far Gold has been rising for over a decade and has returned on average
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Gold: Bubble or Long-term Bull Market?
Ben Mountifield, June 10th, 2011
The majority of market commentators believe that gold is in a bubble, but there are others, myself included, that believe gold to be in a healthy long-term bull market. So who is right? Gold’s performance so far Gold has been rising for over a decade and has returned on average