Short term market

[JR]

Some of the informatin I have been hearing and reading about calls for a market drop below 10,000 bt March/April. Some of the reasons, increasing interest rates, cooling of the realestate market and change in FED Chair. What are some of Your thoughts?

 

[tsptalk]

Welcome JR!

My 2006 "prediction" is here www.tsptalk.com/longer_term.html if interested.

Tom

 

[JR]

short term market

Thanks, I ran across your answer after I had posted the forem Item. I would like to know if there is a good place to track dollar strength, to better monitor my I account.

 

[tsptalk]

Try here for a chart of the dollar. Also here is a good place to see how the dollar is affecting the EAFE (I fund)... http://www.msci.com/equity/index2.html

Tom

 

[Birchtree]

Good start

The S&P 500 gained 37 points in the first week of 2006 compared to 36 points in the whole of 2005. Certainly seem progressive for more advances.