Comprehensive analysis requires monitoring of the “buys and sells” of the officers and directors personally owned shares. The bottom line is that they are the most informed of investors as they happen to work at the companies!

Our forecast still projects a 25% to 30% decline from the stock market high. The major difficulty in forecasting is such low interest rates which are artificial and eventually must end. Even if a severe decline does occur, there are so many stocks today that are overlooked and incredibly undervalued; they have already suffered harsh declines.

 In recent months, the Federal Reserve has been signalling the impending end of their ultra-accommodative monetary policy. While that eventuality is understandable, they may have picked the wrong time.