Green Book December 1984
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Bond Market Summary
Our 1984 target of 11.5% for T-Bonds was achieved. Short-term we don’t know what to expect, but a consolidation or correction would not be a surprise.
Cartoon of the Month - December 1984
Sorry Ted, you can win some, but you can’t win ‘em all.
Inside the Stock Market
Shorter-term, the decline may continue. Our Early Warning Work registered a negative reading Oct. 30 but is now neutral. At least, a trading opportunity may develop soon. Our focus is on the deficit dilemma. The Major Trend Index continues to read positive, but down a bit from last month.
Now…. What About Quality Growth Stocks?
This issue’s X-Rays and EKGs section takes a hard look at these classy institutional favorites. The conclusion is that 1985 looks like a pretty good year for vintage Growth Stocks, relative to the rest of the market.
View from the North Country
Not Exactly a Holiday Greeting: I have become even more convinced that the current upside potential in the stock market is quite limited as long as the deficit stalemate prevails…. Throbbing in Minnesota: It is hoped this will explain to clients why the Leuthold Group finds Minnesota such a glorious location for its research operation.
Warren Buffet’s Fantasy Plan to Finance the Deficit
We are reprinting this article authored a few months ago by this true legend in his own time. Buffett presents two fantasy plans by which to deal with the current deficit situation, employing them as a device to demonstrate the absurdities and dangers inherent in current policy. Do you want to know why long interest rates remain so high? Buffett explains it and I totally agree.
Table of Contents
Stock Market
Of Special Interest
Macro Monitor
At Random
Bond Market Summary
Our 1984 target of 11.5% for T-Bonds was achieved. Short-term we don’t know what to expect, but a consolidation or correction would not be a surprise.
Cartoon of the Month - December 1984
Sorry Ted, you can win some, but you can’t win ‘em all.
Inside the Stock Market
Shorter-term, the decline may continue. Our Early Warning Work registered a negative reading Oct. 30 but is now neutral. At least, a trading opportunity may develop soon. Our focus is on the deficit dilemma. The Major Trend Index continues to read positive, but down a bit from last month.
Now…. What About Quality Growth Stocks?
This issue’s X-Rays and EKGs section takes a hard look at these classy institutional favorites. The conclusion is that 1985 looks like a pretty good year for vintage Growth Stocks, relative to the rest of the market.
View from the North Country
Not Exactly a Holiday Greeting: I have become even more convinced that the current upside potential in the stock market is quite limited as long as the deficit stalemate prevails…. Throbbing in Minnesota: It is hoped this will explain to clients why the Leuthold Group finds Minnesota such a glorious location for its research operation.
Warren Buffet’s Fantasy Plan to Finance the Deficit
We are reprinting this article authored a few months ago by this true legend in his own time. Buffett presents two fantasy plans by which to deal with the current deficit situation, employing them as a device to demonstrate the absurdities and dangers inherent in current policy. Do you want to know why long interest rates remain so high? Buffett explains it and I totally agree.