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Stocks Boost Hartford Life Profits
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Jan. 28, 2004, 5:58 p.m. EST -- The stock market rebound helped push up profits at the life and investment ...
January 07, 2004
Gaming the 2004 ConsensusAfter a tremendous 2003, analysts of nearly every ilk are looking for another great year of gains for U.S. equities. Bullish market technicians cite two reasons for their enthusiasm. From a calendar-based perspective, stocks tend to do well in election years as incumbents try to keep investors happy by keeping...
January 01, 2004
Chugging AlongWall Street isn't partying like it's 1999 again--not yet, at least. But as the economy and stock market continue to awaken from their post-bubble blowout,...
November 05, 2003
The Mathematics of a Market RallyAs reported in earlier editions of this newsletter, a plethora of investment gurus, including such luminaries as Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett and First Quadrant's Robert Arnott, have stated that equity returns going forward will be significantly lower than the spectacular run of the last two decades.
November 03, 2003
Fund in Focus: Neuberger Berman Focus FundKent Simons, manager since January 1988 S&P Ran
October 20, 2003
Investing With Thomas Perkins of Janus Mid-Cap ValAn edited excerpt from the Oct. 19, 2003, edition