Technical analysis grows in popularity on Wall Street
New York reporters describe how investors use advance-decline lines short interest ratios and sentiment indicators to time trades. Analysts warn no single measure guarantees predictions while noting mixed signals and possible downside risk. Some advocate blending technical and fundamental analysis for better market sense.
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Stockholder questions at annual meeting raise Deloitte study items
Field News Service outlines questions expected for the annual stockholders meeting. Topics include inflation and recession, price To what extent was the company able to increase sales prices, LIFO adoption, impact of high interest rates, internal controls and material weaknesses, independent auditors findings, and international operations amid turmoil and potential nationalization risks.
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Credit card wars reshape banking rivalries
AP News describes growing credit-card competition as banks cut prices and add new fees amid deregulation. Bank of America bills $12 annually per card with two cards totaling $24, while Crocker National charges 12 cents per use, raising costs for frequent users. officials say prices won’t stay as low as before and competition intensifies to attract consumers.
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Granville's stock debate sparks technical vs fundamental clash
The piece examines whether stock prices ride on macro factors or on supply demand. It highlights Granville's controversial calls, cites Boston analysts Richard Knight and Richard Gula, and argues for growing volatility driven by technical tools, predicting 1980s usefulness for commodity style forecasting in equities.
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Retirement tax shelters boost savings options in 1980
Floyd Norris explains how IRAs and Keogh plans let taxpayers defer taxes by saving for retirement. IRAs allow up to 15 percent of income or 1500 dollars. Keogh plans cap at 15 percent of eligible income or 7500 dollars. Rules permit transfers between plans, early withdrawals with penalties, and continued annual contributions if eligible.
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Herb Paul
Touche Ross & Co
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