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Green Book January 1997

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A Look In The Rearview Mirror

Thanks to the quantitative disciplines (Sector Selection Scores), sector calls and shifts in equity portfolios were mostly on the mark in 1996...except for bad late 1995-1996 Playing The Bounce episode.

Airlines...Major

Sector employed in equity portfolio (Jan. 1997).

Early 1997: The Stock Market Looks Higher

December's stock market was a mixed up affair, but this is not unusual for December.

Equity Fund Flows...Short Term

Longer term studies of mutual fund inflows, cash reserves, etc., can be found in the “Supply/Demand” section of this publication.

Inside The Bond Market

No fixed income changes planned for January.  Significant bond market weakness would be viewed as opportunity to accumulate (7% area).

Joke of the Month

Three candidates are presented this month, with submissions from JRS in Carlsbad California and DG in Bellevue Washington being deposited in the Joke Bank.

Playing The Bouce Update

This publication has chosen not to employ this late 1996-early 1997 tactical trading strategy.

Playing The Bouce Update

This year we did not employ this late 1996-early 1997 tactical trading strategy.

Scanning The Markets

The tables on the next two pages are performance rundowns for The Leuthold Group's equity market sectors (and other measures) ranked by 1996 performance.

The Lagging Small Caps In The Nasdaq Index

The NASDAQ Composite Index has become a very poor measure of smaller, more aggressive stocks. 

View From The North Country

Thermal pollution time...Steve Leuthold offers his 1997 views and 1996 reviews on U.S. stock market, interest rates, economy, etc.

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