Annandale (Virginia)

Mark Hulbert: Charles Allmon retires after 44 years of editing newsletter

ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) -- It's somehow fitting that Charles Allmon chose a punishing bear market in which to retire after 44 years of editing his investment newsletter, Growth Stock Outlook. Allmon inaugurated his...

Mark Hulbert: Seasonality Timing System has acquitted itself well this year

ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) -- See April 16 column But in the seven months since, the strategy has bounced back nicely, losing "just" 16.3% in contrast to a 25.9% loss for buying and holding. The Seasonality Timing System...

A Korean Restaurant's Rise During Economic Downturn

Annandale, VA—As consumer spending shrinks, many local restaurants have felt the impact. According to a local Chinese restaurant owner, he has seen 20 percent less traffic. The same pain is felt by others. Few have so far...

Purple Heart Foundation Makes $75,000 Grant to National Army Museum Capital Campaign (Business Wire)

ANNANDALE, Va.----The Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation — the Nation’s only veterans service organization dedicated to the service of combat-wounded veterans — announced today that it has made a...

Mark Hulbert: Stocks over the past dozen years are behind T-bills

ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) -- It was almost exactly a dozen years ago that Yale University finance professor Robert Shiller bent Alan Greenspan's ear, prompting the Fed chairman to give his famous "irrational exuberance"...

Mark Hulbert: Some advisers lose big despite anticipating financial panic

ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) -- Sometimes you can't win for losing. Just ask Harry Schultz. Or Howard Ruff. Or Jim Dines. All three advisers, each of whom has been editing an investment newsletter at least since the 1970s, have...

Some contrarians think we've seen the bottom

Has the bear's appetite been satisfied? Commentary: Some contrarians think it has been By Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch ANNANDALE, Va. (Menafn - Hopefully, this discussion will help you to decide for yourselves whether you think...

Mark Hulbert: Camelot legacy not all that inspiring for stock market

ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) -- We file our memories of the Kennedy presidency under the category of "Camelot," and in the process assume that everything at that time must have been golden. And the stock market is performing so...

Mark Hulbert: Halloween Indicator goes on a buy signal

ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) --Whatever you otherwise think about the so-called Halloween Indicator, you have to admit that it worked like a charm over the past six months. They found statistically significant evidence of the...

Mark Hulbert: It's too late to bet on the election

The 2008 presidential election is -- finally -- almost over. Should you take advantage of its ending to do anything different in your portfolio for the month of November? How, if at all, should you alter your investments...

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