How Will Stock Markets Perform In 2010?
Jan0
So the US government has bailed out the countries two major mortgage lenders, will this be the catalyst to some new found confidence and stability in these hardened times? The major stock markets from around the world staged a major rally on the news, the London stock exchange even broke down as it could not cope with the demand, so will this become a sustained rise and are these stock markets set for a very good 2010?
I am by no means a financial adviser myself; I personally work within the training for foster carers, cheap holidays and composite doors sectors.
Experts are still suggesting that we have not seen the back of this credit crunch. Many people believe that there are a lot of shares which are undervalued at the current time when you look at the fundamentals. I for one am currently investing on a monthly basis to take advantage of what is called pound cost averaging, this is where you able to purchase additional shares/units when the price falls which in turn will benefit you when the price rises. Various things, such as a major terrorist attack, could of course put the mockers on any major stock market uplift.
The US President has already taken a tough stance on his countries banks; this however did little to help the markets. He could either breathe new life into the markets or could make some major blunders. Our PM, here in the UK, could have a major role to play. He is seemingly losing his grip on the country and people are already writing him off. He is unlikely to lay down and die, to coin a phrase - he may even formulate his own economic recovery plan. Ensuring that we are able to pay less for petrol plus some tax reforms could be a start.
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Where You Could Make Money On The Stock Markets In 2010
Nov0
It may be still be a few months away however the professional investors will already be preparing their stock portfolios for 2010. Research into various companies, sectors and countries are all a part of this research. So where could be the best place to invest your hard earned cash in 2010?
Now it is important that I a make one thing clear to the readers of this article before I continue; please do not take what you read as any form of financial advice as I am not a financial adviser. I am just an average man who enjoys trying to make cash by investing on the stock markets. I see it as a bit of fun and very much a gamble. By trade I offer a business cost cutting service, a stuttering therapy service (I used to have a stutter myself) and I am also involved in company that offers a professional DVD duplication service.
I really like the companies that are looking to invest their way through this current crisis. This takes a bit of nerve and a lot of ready cash but is a move that is likely to prove very beneficial in the long run. This may just turn out to be the perfect time to buy a business. There are many small business owners seeking to sell up and this is where a bargain could be had.
The companies who do invest are the ones that are likely to make the most profits when the gloom and doom of this credit crisis lifts. It is all about ensuring that you are best placed out of all of your competitors when business starts to boom again.
As for regions, I am particularly attracted to the stock markets in Russia, in India and in China. A slightly riskier proposition is the Japanese stock market but is one that could easily shine next year.
I wish all of the readers a prosperous 2010! Steve Hill from the UK, invester of the year 2094! OK maybe not invester of the year; how about investor of the century lol.
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How Will The Major Stock Markets Perform In 2009?
Jul0
The main stock markets from around the world have had quite a good start to the year. I have to say that this, in my opinion, is quite a surprise as the overall economy is still in dire straits – it was only a couple of months ago that General Motors went into administration for example. I am asked on a regular basis whether I think that the stock markets will continue to rise in the second half of 2009.
Now I have to say that I am more than happy that the main stock markets from around the world have been performing so well. I am a keen investor, or gambler as many of friends see it.
I should mention however at this stage that I am not a financial adviser and that I am merely a novice investor who is hoping that the “gamble” will pay off. You should therefore not take what you read in this article as financial advice. I actually work on various projects including offering a DVD duplication service, offering restaurant advertising accessories and also assisting a business cost reduction specialist.
Investors are hoping to see some green sheets of recovery and are eager to enter the market at the right time; or at “the bottom” as they call it. I am not sure about you but I certainly have not seen any green shoots so far!
Over the last few months we have seen some dramatic gains on more of a hope that the recovery has started. So just how will the markets react when it sees some “real evidence” that the credit crunch is starting to ease? Well I would very much expect them to rally in a major way. With interest rates at historical lows people are seeking an investment which offers a much greater return than the measly three percent offered on the high street.
I personally believe that there are going to be some rocky roads ahead but that the bottom of the market may have been reached.
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Hot Stocks For 2010
Jun0
Despite it still being a few months away serious investors are already starting to pick their stocks for 2010. Research into various companies, sectors and countries are all a part of this research. So where could be the best place to invest your hard earned cash in 2010?
Before I continue I would like to make one thing quite clear; I am not a financial adviser therefore you should not see what I write as financial advice. I am just another run of the mill guy who likes to play the stock markets. For me it is a bit of a gamble and a bit of fun. By trade I am offer a web promotion advice service, a stuttering therapy service (I used to have a stutter myself) and I also help people who are looking for easy ways to make money online.
I am personally attracted to companies that are investing their way through this recession and the ones that are making acquisitions. This may just turn out to be the perfect time to buy a business. Many business owners are unable to raise finance and are desperate to sell up therefore any person with the available cash can easily bag themselves a bargain.
Those companies that are willing to invest are the ones that are likely to emerge as the strongest once this recession ends. When things improve, which they will, you want your company to be in the best place possible to benefit from the new found confidence.
As for regions, I am particularly attracted to the stock markets in Russia, in India and in China. The Japanese stock market is certainly due a good run however this would be a slightly riskier gamble in my humble opinion.
I wish all of the readers a prosperous 2010!
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