Despite the near-term risks, that equities should outperform government bonds over the balance of 2008, predicts BCA Research.“Given the lack of coordinated central bank easing and mistrust of the banking system, stocks are likely to remain choppy in the coming weeks and put in an extended bottom. However, we have highlighted that downside from here […]
Factors such as consumer spending, value of US$ will continue to determine economy’s direction
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BCA Research insists that the cyclical uptrend in global equities is not over, despite recent weakness.“Credit market turmoil is rapidly curbing investor risk appetites and presenting an ongoing threat for equity markets,” the independent research firm says in a research brief. “However, the overall global macro backdrop remains decent, liquidity is still abundant and valuations […]