Tobias Levkovich
Tobias Levkovich
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While many are focusing on the infamous bankrupt entities as the primary culprits for the market losses, once must recognize that several companies that have not been besieged by fraud allegations have also lost billions in value.
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Within the capital spending sensitive Information Technology arena, the lack of follow through to even higher levels of growth has been very disappointing to the investment community. Yet, one needs to recognize that tech spending has been coming back for almost two years now and is not only now emerging from a long slumber, as many seem to think,
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We do not think that investors have given up on the equity markets and we remain bullish over the next few months, ... the beginnings of an economic tailwind, the probability of needed incremental upward earnings revisions, reasonable valuation and relatively strong degrees of skepticism amongst investors we talk to.
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Tech has been the biggest factor behind the latest bull run, so the fact that stocks are down seems fairly reasonable. I hesitate to sit back and say this a great buying opportunity.
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We think most investors already seem to expect a Bush victory. Consequently, we infer that a Bush victory would be somewhat anti-climactic.
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While we think 2006 will be a good year for stocks, we do not necessarily think it will be an easy one, without hiccups along the way.
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From a technician's point of view, breaking through 1,300 was an important factor.
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McManus has been right, but so what? ... You have forces at work that don't have anything to do with strategy. In an environment where everybody is losing money, this directional stuff isn't that important. People are playing a lot of defense.
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If Bush wins, the price control scare hanging over managed care companies and drug makers would be lifted.
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There could be a hiccup at the beginning of the year, but we would look at that as a buying opportunity.
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To a degree, the Japanese market has been marching to its own drummer for a number of years due to its economic difficulties.
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The President's proposal should be viewed as an initial bargaining position.
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That, in our opinion, probably suggests we're close to the bottom.
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It seems as if we have re-entered the bizarre world in which every piece of news must be interpreted as being bad for equity investors.