The latest upleg in the 2009-2011 bull market began last November and has extended into the new year. By now the advance is getting pretty long in the tooth. Insiders, who are usually correct as a group, but sometimes early, have been selling in droves, and huge amounts of cash has been flowing into equity mutual funds. Many sentiment indicators have also reached the kind of extreme often seen prior to a steep decline. Click Here to Read the Full Article on MarketWatch
$ums in Retirement Breakfast Presentation
January 24th, 2013Thank you to the attendees of the $ums in Retirement Breakfast Presentation on Wednesday January, 23rd. Many of you requested a copy of the slideshow. Please click the orange link below to download. (Note it is a large file and might take a few moments to fully download).
TSAASF January 12th 2012 Presentation
January 14th, 2013Our guest speakers Martin Pring, Joe Turner and Tom Kopas return this year to deliver an update to Pring Turner Capital Group’s secular outlook for stocks, bonds, and commodities. The last two year’s popular presentation “Are You Prepared for Another Lost Decade” detailed the reasons investors should indeed stand prepared for challenging markets. Packed with fresh new material based on their unique, internationally recognized business cycle research this program leaves plenty of time for answers to topical questions, including: Update to the Secular Bear Market Outlook, Where are we in the Current Business Cycle and What Has Changed? What’s Ahead for the Economy and the Financial Markets?
Pring Turner 2013 TSAASF Presentation *Note Large File* May take awhile to download
AAII San Francisco Presentation (November 17th 2012)
November 16th, 2012Are You Prepared for Another Lost Decade? How Much Life is Left in the Current Cyclical Bull Market?
Presented by: Tom Kopas
Now that you have endured the first decade of the 21st century—indeed the “Lost Decade”—what is in store for you and other investors in the next 10 years? Find out why our guest speakers believe investors should prepare for another “Lost Decade” for stocks and what market benchmarks will look like when we have reached the end of this current secular bear market. What are the long-term themes for profitable opportunities? Our guest speakers will discuss what asset allocation decisions will bring investors safely through this cycle. Valuable insights and original research will be fully shared at this timely presentation. Tom will identify where the risks and opportunities are for investors now and in the coming months and years ahead.
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AAII Phoenix Presentation (Nov. 10th, 2012)
November 9th, 2012Are You Prepared for Another Lost Decade? The Secular and Cyclical Outlook for Stocks, Bonds and Inflation
Presented by: Tom Kopas
Now that you have endured the first decade of the 21st century—indeed the “Lost Decade”—what is in store for you and other investors in the next 10 years? Find out why our guest speakers believe investors should prepare for another “Lost Decade” for stocks and what market benchmarks will look like when we have reached the end of this current secular bear market. What are the long-term themes for profitable opportunities? Our guest speakers will discuss what asset allocation decisions will bring investors safely through this cycle. Valuable insights and original research will be fully shared at this timely presentation. Tom will identify where the risks and opportunities are for investors now and in the coming months and years ahead.
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