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Green Book April 1999

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Bond Market Summary

New inflation fears and strong economy contributing to higher yields. Fed may tighten in coming months to slow down this high powered economy.

First Quarter 1999: Only Indexers And Internet Players Liked It

S&P 500’s cap weighted 5% Q1 return overwhelmed most active manager’s returns.

Insider Block Measures...Currently At Dangerously High Levels

The current high level of selling is forecasting a rocky road ahead for the stock market.

Joke of the Month

This comes from one of our all time great Joke Miesters, and it is his first visit to the winner’s circle in quite some time. Welcome back, Walter Deemer of (No) Port St. Lucie.

March Mutual Fund Flows

There were two weekly periods of net redemptions in March, both occurring in down market weeks. Weekly inflows bounced back strong during the weeks the market rallied, but it is obvious that volatility of weekly cash flows has been a reflection of stock market volatility.

Online Trading: The New Gold Rush

Yes folks, it’s the road to riches. Quit your job, jump in front of your computer, and join the rush to the bonanza of online trading. With minimal work, and effort you could be set for life.

Profitless Prosperity

Earnings are declining, while stock prices are marching higher. GDP strong, but corporate profits have weakened considerably.

Scanning The Markets

Energy stocks ignited in March with Oil Equipment & Services outstripping the (still) high flying Internet stocks.

The Dichotomy Continues...Big Cap Versus Small Cap

Q1 1999 following the same market script of 1995-1998, with big cap stocks, especially Nifty Fifty types, dominating smaller companies in terms of market performance.

View From The North Country

Transcript from late February conference call with Steve Leuthold and Byron Wien covering a wide spectrum of timely investment topics.

Volatility Update

Volatility remains high in 1999.

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