Bull Market

What You Need To Know About The Stock Market

AP | BERNARD CONDON | Posted 04.02.2012

NEW YORK — The bulls weren't bullish enough. The stock market just had its best first quarter in 14 years. The surge has sent Wall Street analy...

Why Investors Still Fear Stocks

Reuters | Posted 05.13.2012

By Chris Taylor March 13 (Reuters) - By all accounts, investors have enjoyed a terrific start to 2012. Stocks had thei...

The Bull Market That No One Believes

Mitch Feierstein | Posted 05.12.2012

Mitch Feierstein

It might not feel that way to you, but we've just lived through one of the greatest bull markets in history. Almost exactly three years ago, the S&P 500 stood at 683, a decline of more than half from its highs of 2007.

William Alden

Dow Jones Industrial Plunges 513 Points

HuffingtonPost.com | William Alden | Posted 10.04.2011

NEW YORK -- Stocks plunged Thursday in the worst one-day drop in more than two years, as investors absorbed fears that the American economy could ente...

S&P Turns Negative For The Year

Posted 10.02.2011

NEW YORK (Edward Krudy) - The S&P 500 turned negative for the year on Tuesday as the wrangling over the U.S. debt ceiling faded and investors turn...

The Recession Is Over... If You're on Wall Street

Pamela Yellen | Posted 09.21.2011

Pamela Yellen

To me, it's appalling that anyone would advise those who are already retired to gamble their life's savings on the volatile, risk-filled world of Wall Street. But the stock market can (and will) blow up in your face at any age.

'Buy Everything' Sentiment Continues On Wall Street

Posted 05.25.2011

Angela Moon, New York - Investors will continue to ride the speediest rally in U.S. stocks since the Great Depression despite growing concerns that ...

Too Many Bulls Could Gore Stocks

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

Rampant bullish fever is scaring a growing number of market watchers. No wonder. It's generally a prelude to a sizable market decline.

WATCH: Wall Street Bull Covered In Crochet

The Huffington Post | Grace Green | Posted 05.25.2011

One of this year's Christmas miracles was the appearance of a brightly colored crocheted cover over the Wall Street bull. As quickly as it arrived ho...

He Said, She Said: Should We Believe Economic Data or Corporations?

Damien Hoffman | Posted 05.25.2011

Damien Hoffman

Despite the temptation to oversimplify a complicated world by being a bull or bear, we are sticking with the mixed bag theme. In an economy full of both positive and negative events, there is no other logical conclusion.

Day of the Lion or the Lamb?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

The Dow zoomed 5.3% or 511.55 points in four consecutive winning sessions, in the process racking up its best week of the year. Was the giant gain a fluke or the start of something big?

Bull and Bear

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeff Danziger

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Mayday!

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

A couple of weeks to go and it'll be that time of the year again. Time for that old Wall Street saying: sell in May and go away! But what does it all mean?

A Bull Market Requires a Healthy Consumer

Michael Pento | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Pento

A viable and sustainable bull market can only exist if the underlying economy and especially the consumer also enjoys the same healthy condition.

How Many More Kicks In The Groin?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

The spreading bullish fever is easy to understand, given the market's blistering performance -- up nearly 70% since its low of last March (about 6,500 on the Dow) -- a nine-month rise that has been devoid of any meaningful interruption along the way.

Start Of Another 18-Year Bull Market? Don't Get Your Hopes Up

Henry Blodget | Posted 05.25.2011

Henry Blodget

People are starting to draw comparisons to 1983, the second-year of an amazing 18-year bull market that took the Dow up 10-fold. Could they possibly be right?

Is Strong Wrong ... Or Weak Right?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

The bull-bear debate rages on, but no two ways about it: the bull has firmly grabbed the Wall Street reins. The bears are still out there hollering fire, but the fact of life is no one is paying any attention to the dire warnings.

Fifteen Amazing Stock Market Charts

Henry Blodget | Posted 05.25.2011

Henry Blodget

There's no way to really understand the meaning of the investment mantra "stocks for the long run," unless you understand how long the long run can really be. And how long can it be? Long.

Hot Timer Sees Stock Buying Stampede

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

Real worry has a very short half-life on Wall Street of say three to six months. After every giant decline, there's an enormous rebound and the thing for investors to keep in mind is that we're still in one.

Winning: A Talk with Carla Harris

Martha St Jean | Posted 05.25.2011

Martha St Jean

"I knew that I would do something that was important. I always wanted to have power, in order to motivate others to reach their goals," says Harris.

Chen Wenling's Bernie Madoff Art: Wall Street Villain Pinned To Wall By Bull

Posted 05.25.2011

The latest Bernie Madoff-inspired art was displayed at a Beijing art gallery on Sunday. "What You see Might Not Be Real," by Chen Wenling depicts the...

Roubini Mystery: Bear, Bull, or Both?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

There are rumors going around Wall Street that Nouriel Roubini has actually been on the long side of the market (betting it would rise) throughout his bearish tirade.

I Used to Be a Fatalist! Perhaps I Have a Choice?

Lisa Guest | Posted 11.17.2011

Lisa Guest

I'm beginning to see the error in my ways and how a dark overview has robbed my life of much joy and possible adventure.

Zorro Rides Again, Maybe Into A Ditch

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

Verne Kabbel is a super contrary indicator. He has periodically e-mailed me over the past five years and as a forecaster on the direction of the market, he's infallible; I've never known the man to be right.

This Little Piggy Went to Market

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Dorfman

The bottom line from Chinese bulls: As far as putting your money to work in risky China goes, this could be the year the pig outshines the bull and the bear.