David Beard

David Beard
David Beardis an Australian volleyball player, who twice competed for the Men's National Team at the Summer Olympics: Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004...
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Typically in bear markets, you have rallies. However, I tend to think we have put in a bottom and will keep rallying from here.
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You have to take the actual numbers and the guidance and combine the two. I tend to think if the high p/e (price-to-earnings ratio) stocks have a weak quarter, and even if they have ok guidance, they're going to get killed. But if there are cheap tech stocks that have a weak quarter and so-so guidance, they're probably the ones to buy first.
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Even for a professional, it's difficult to get your hands around the information. It's difficult for everyone.
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Really, I expect the light volume to probably last until the Fed stops raising interest rates, and that will kind of depend on the economic outlook that we see, in terms of how much growth we have at the end of this interest-rate cycle. It really tells me that there is a lack of conviction from the buyers and a lack of conviction from the sellers, ... And it's somewhat psychological because people have their stocks, they're down, they don't want to sell them. And that's only been going on for, what, two or three months now? The real question is, after six or seven or eight months and stocks are still down -- will people start selling at that point? And maybe the volume picks up at that point.
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Earnings warnings are backward looking; economic data are forward looking. People want to look forward.
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We think pricing is going to be up in mid-single digits as early as June. People are not really looking at this at all. And historically, if you look at a price to sales multiple, this stock can trade as high as $40-to-$50 (per share),
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To compete in the Olympic Games has always been a dream. The opportunity I have to represent my country at them is unbelievably exciting.
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On the other hand, people are living longer now. That is kind of the negative side. If people are living longer, these businesses won't grow all that fast.
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We own Edison International -- it is our largest position. It's a California utility. It could earn $2 a share next year, ... And it's probably worth between $22 and $24 (per share). They have an unregulated subsidiary, which could be worth another $2 to $4 (per share).
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We own a hospital stock. We own a couple of them, but our favorite is UHS. They're performing well. Admissions are up. Pricing is up and that stock's probably worth 30 percent higher,
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It's two-thirds of our economy, and we're making the bet that the consumer confidence is going to pull back,
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The biggest of the big are finally capitulating. Usually that's what happens -- the biggest of the best are the last to go down. But don't forget the worst of the worst are down 90 percent.
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The biggest of the big are finally capitulating, ... Usually that's what happens -- the biggest of the best are the last to go down. But don't forget the worst of the worst are down 90 percent.
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It's been a long fight, and it's been really difficult to find another location.