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Jobs Put Consumers In A Funk
1The Consumer Confidence Index fell 4.9 points to 76.8 in Sept., the worst since March's 10-year low. The current conditions index fell 2.5 points to 59.5, the lowest since Nov. '93. The outlook index slid 6.5 points to 88.4 in Sept. The report mirrors a big drop in Sept.'s IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index. Weak sentiment could hurt consumer spending. More on this page, A2
Chicago Factory Growth Slows
2The Chicago purchasers' index plunged 7.7 points in Sept., the biggest one-month drop in 11 years, to 51.2. That's still above the boom-bust 50 mark. New orders and output also showed far slower growth. The jobs index, which in Aug. suggested hiring for the first time in over 3 years, slid 5.9 points to 45.3 in Sept. More on this page, A2
Selling Hits Stocks; Bonds Jump
3 The Nasdaq fell 2.1%, led by Nets, chips, networkers and computers. The small-cap S&P 600, which rallied from a sharp early drop to briefly turn positive, slumped 0.5%. The large-cap S&P 500 wilted 1.1%. Volume grew. Major averages fell in Sept., the first monthly drops since at least Feb. The 10-year Treasury yield fell below 4%, a first since mid-July. More on this page, B2
FBI Probes White House On Leak
- Are IPOs Still a No-Go for Retail? But The White House's decision to dump its...
- Magazine article from: Investment Dealers' Digest September 15, 2003 700+ words
...Edmonds of Chico's and The White House's Richard Sarmiento-have...actually mulled purchasing The White House several times, but its board...of reasons, including poor market timing. The White House's IPO filing made everyone...
- All forms of market timing are not equal; Trend-following market timing, unlike...
- Magazine article from: Investment News March 22, 2004 700+ words
Byline: John M. Halstead Stock market timing is a difficult activity, but it is not...most. The same can be said about stock market timing. Even those who have had success in market timing will not always be perfect. Recall that...
- 12040110 Asset allocation and market timing.(5: Citations)(Bibliography)
- Magazine article from: Foundations and Trends in Finance Lim, Terence Lo, Andrew W. Merton, Robert C. Scholes, Myron S. September 1, 2005 700+ words
...for Heteroscedasticity in Tests for Market Timing Ability", Journal of Business, 59...Chang and W. Lewellen, 1984, "Market Timing and Mutual Fund Investment Performance...Stockum, 1986, "Selectivity, Market Timing, and Random Beta-Behavior of Mutual...
- Denver-Based Invesco Funds Group Hit with Three Market-Timing Lawsuits.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News December 3, 2003 700+ words
...investors and failed to protect them from market-timing abuses. Invesco Funds, which oversees...took the best approach it could to the market-timing problem that has bedeviled the mutual...regulators to establish clear guidelines. Market timing is the short-term trading of mutual...
- NASD Fines Janney Montgomery Scott $1.2 Million for Market Timing and Other...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 3, 2005 700+ words
...2 million for permitting improper market timing and related violations. In addition...received as a result of the improper market timing activities. NASD also barred Linda...companies to block or restrict their market timing transactions. The hedge fund accounts...
- NASD Fines Davenport & Co. in First Case of Deceptive Market Timing in Variable...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 1, 2004 700+ words
...dealer for facilitating deceptive market timing in variable annuities, NASD announced...trading of mutual funds. "Deceptive market timing in variable annuity sub-accounts...two hedge funds carry out deceptive market timing in the sub-accounts of variable annuities...
- Prudential Securities, Inc. Ordered to Pay Regulators $600 Million to Resolve...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 28, 2006 700+ words
...Through 1,600 Customer Accounts in Market Timing Scheme; Firm Also Had Deficient Procedures...for misconduct relating to improper market timing. NASD's settlement with PSI resolves...deficiencies relating to mutual fund market timing and for recordkeeping violations...
- Time running out on SEC prosecution of market timing; Agency's focus will be on...
- Magazine article from: Investment News October 22, 2007 700+ words
...cases it will bring regarding illegal market timing in mutual funds. "It would certainly...in Los Angeles. The prosecution of market timing "has been going on for a long time...could end as early as next week. Market timing first made headlines four years ago...
- The implication of discount rate changes for market timing.
- Magazine article from: Review of Financial Economics Prather, Laurie Bertin, William J. January 1, 1998 700+ words
Introduction Market timing as an investment strategy is frequently...finance literature. Most of the market timing studies simplistically propose that...Treasury Bills). The objective of a market timing strategy is to hold stocks during...
- NASD Orders First-Ever Suspension of Mutual Fund Business and $600,000 in...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 19, 2004 700+ words
...days -- for facilitating deceptive market timing practices and for failing to have an...supervisory system to prevent deceptive market timing and late trading. National Securities...that were affected by the deceptive market timing. In addition, National was ordered...