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HUSSMAN: This Is One Of The Worst Times To Buy Stocks In History
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A Critique of John Hussman's Chart of Estimated Future Equity Returns
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22 eye-catching charts as we consider what's next for the stock market
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Weight-Loss Drug Craze Appears to Be Curbing US Obesity Epidemic
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Tweets/Bluesky:
The total return for value stocks has declined for 10 consecutive days.
Since 1926, this has happened fewer than 10 times.
Over the past 50 years, it has preceded double-digit one-year rallies.
— Jason Goepfert (@jasongoepfert)
3:35 PM • Dec 14, 2024
Odometer fraud is shooting up:
According to the latest data from CARFAX — 2.14 million cars may have had odometer rollbacks in 2024 — up 82,000 from last year and 18% since 2021.
The reasons?
Technology has made rolling back an odometer easier than ever — and is often done to… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Car Dealership Guy (@GuyDealership)
2:33 PM • Dec 13, 2024
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