For a host of reasons, when the dollar spikes, stocks drop, and when the dollar falls, stocks soar. Right now, with dollar sentiment reaching maximum bearishness, contrarians are preparing for the next shift. If the dollar rise…
Investor sentiment is a remarkably accurate contrarian indicator: When investors become exuberantly bullish, the market is nearing a high, and when investors are strongly bearish, market lows are a good bet. Be warned: Right no…
Investing is a jungle, and most of the so-called experts who get quoted in the media are on the prowl with a simple purpose — to give you a reason to trade. But they don’t know much more than you do, and all their arguments ig…
If you’re tired of watching your stocks go up and down without making any firm gains, consider a contrarian investment strategy. It’s riskier, but the payoff can be big. Contrarian fund manager Don Hodges offers three stock pic…
It’s no secret that stock investors have suffered through roller-coaster volatility this year for little or no return, while bond investors have been having a ball. The longest-dated Treasury mutual funds have returned nearly 2…