Consumer Confidence

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• I began investing in 1969, and entered the securities business after leaving the United States Army in 1972.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  What ensued was the best possible preparation imaginable for the current times. From January, 1973 to October 1974, the market slid sickeningly day after day with almost no respite, from 120 on the S&P 500 (a number that must seem quaint to younger investors) down to 62 — a 48% decline not unlike the most ...
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• The Week in Preview: The CALM Between the Holidays

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 669
  Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , Economic data Cal-Maine Foods Inc. ( CALM ) is about the only company of note scheduled to release earning results in what will otherwise be a very quiet week between the holidays. The three months that ended in November saw the poultry industry embroiled in an ...
  11 hours ago

• Samsung ML-D1630A Black Toner Cartridge for ML-1630/SCX-4500

  
  Kill Deal — Authority: 176
  Black toner cartridge for ML-1630 and SCX-4500 printers Uniformly crisp output from the first to last page, guaranteed Easy to replace in just three simple steps ISO standards implemented for consumer confidence and toner quality Measures 11-by-5.4-by-2.1-inches Product Description imagine the Samsung ...
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• “Fear Gauge” at its Lowest in Over a Year

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 630
  1) As we approach the end of the decade, we take stock of The Daily Reckoning’s beloved “Trade of the Decade.” You know it by heart, right? “Buy gold on dips, sell stocks on rallies.” Bloomberg News has tallied up and reported the satisfying results… “A $100 investment in gold would now be more ...
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• Opinion: Why the RBNZ’s forecast for weak consumer spending growth is wishful thinking

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 572
  By Rodney Dickens The arrival of the financial crisis introduced greater uncertainty on a number of fronts, making forecasting a nightmare.  Comments by the RBNZ in the 10 December 2009 Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) reflect the greater uncertainty: “But perhaps even more uncertain than the outlook for the ...
  5 days ago

• Negative Scandinavian News Hurts Kroner

  
  Forex Trading Education : Forex Trading Blog by FOREXYARD — Authority: 139
  The Scandinavian Kroner took fresh losses against the U.S. Dollar in recent trading. This was largely due to a series of positive news events coming out of America, combined with negative economic indicators from countries such as Sweden and Norway.The most recent U.S. Existing Home Sales Report has caused the Dollar ...
  5 days ago

• Consumers to start year on sober note

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 732
  Berlin, Dec 22 (DPA) German consumers are entering the new year in a sober mood, with a key survey released Tuesday expected to show a fall in confidence among households in Europe’s biggest economy.Despite a buoyant end to the Christmas shopping season, analysts predict the Nuremberg-based GfK marketing group will ...
  6 days ago

• Consumer Confidence Up, Personal Finances, Eh… - CQPolitics.com

  
  Debt Consolidation Blog — Authority: 145
  Consumer Confidence Up, Personal Finances , Eh... CQPolitics.com Consumer confidence has improved slightly during President Obamas 11 months in office but personal finances are largely unchanged, reports the Rasmussen ... and more »
  6 days ago

• Dollar Holds On to Recent Gains

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 630
  The bad weather in New York will likely make what was already going to be thin currency markets even lighter. The dollar stayed in a fairly tight range on Friday, with the South African rand ( ZAR ) being the only currency moving more than 1% (it was down 1.1% versus the US dollar). So the US dollar was able to hold ...
  6 days ago

• Strike Action Off, But Damage Done as Consumers Cut Back on Christmas Cards

  
  EPR Network Blog — Authority: 147
  
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• How Confident are Consumers?

  
  Atlanta Real Estate Forum — Authority: 440
  As we wrap up the fourth quarter of 2009 and head into the new year, the question running through the minds of everyone in the real estate industry is how confident are consumers these days?According to the Metropolitan Atlanta Consumer Confidence Survey, consumers confidence hasn’t decreased. However, confidence ...
  1 week ago

• A Look at Nikes Earnings Report

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 669
  Filed under: Earnings reports , NIKE, IncB (NKE) Perhaps lost in all the Tiger Woods related news surrounding the company is Thursdays earnings announcement from Nike ( NKE ). Late in the day, Nike announced second-quarter earnings of $375 million, or 76 cents per share. A year ago, Nike raked in $391 million, ...
  1 week ago

• Thin Trading Brings Tight Ranges

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 630
  We had a pretty quiet 24 hours in the currency markets, with the majors all trading in a very narrow band versus the US dollar. We will probably have a few more of these days during the next two weeks, as currency desks are manned by the backups and trading thins out. Many of the institutional investors will be moving ...
  1 week ago

• UK consumer confidence falls for second month

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  British consumer confidence fell in December for a second consecutive month, the first time since July 2008 that confidence fell two months in a row, a survey by GfK NOP for the European Commission showed on Friday.
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• Forex Daily Outlook – December 18th 2009

  
  Forex Crunch — Authority: 139
  This turbulent week comes to an end with a Japanese rate decision and important releases from Britain and Germany. Let’s see what’ up for today:Britain starts the day with the release of the GfK Consumer Confidence which is expected to rise after a disappointing fall last month to -17 points. Note that this ...
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• Consumer confidence slips but still solid for Christmas spend up, Westpac says

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 572
  Consumer confidence slipped slightly in the December quarter from the September quarter, but remained well above average and implied a solid pickup in spending over the Christmas period, Westpac said following the latest release of the Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence survey. The consumer confidence index ...
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• Bernanke Adopts Decoupling, Discusses Gold, Does Not Think $1,200 Gold Is A Direct Affront To All Things Keynesian

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 743
  From Bunnings questionnaire: Q. Time and energy in macroeconomic analysis is spent attempting to measure business and consumer confidence. Confidence measures are part of macroeconomic forecasting and directly impact monetary policy decisions. Likewise, certain market movements reflect investor confidence or ...
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• Check Out Line: Honey, OK if I buy this $300 gadget?

  
  Shop Talk — Authority: 430
  Check out how the recession has redefined what “major purchase” means to American consumers. Three times the number of consumers said “yes” compared with “no” when asked if they need to discuss a purchase of $250 to $300 with their spouse or partner to determine if they can afford it, according to a ...
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• Confidence Game: Consumer, CEO and Investor Confidence December 2009

  
  Paper Economy - A US Real Estate Bubble Blog — Authority: 127
  This post combines the latest results of the Rueters/University of Michigan Survey of Consumers , the Conference Board’s Index of CEO Confidence and the State Street Global Markets Index of Investor Confidence indicators. These three indicators should disclose a clear picture of the overall sense of confidence ...
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• Confidence Game: Consumer, CEO and Investor Confidence December 2009

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 170
  This post combines the latest results of the Rueters/University of Michigan Survey of Consumers , the Conference Board’s Index of CEO Confidence and the State Street Global Markets Index of Investor Confidence indicators. These three indicators should disclose a clear picture of the overall sense of confidence ...
  1 week ago

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