Investment legends Bill Gross and Jack Bogle offered differing opinions on what the future holds for the economy and the stock market in this recent CNBC interview. Gross reiterated his belief in a “new normal” in which both stock and bond investors need to rachet down their expectations. Bogle, meanwhile, says it’s reasonable to expect [...]
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Bogle Sees Stocks Doubling Bonds in Next Decade
April 2, 2010
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A decade ago, Vanguard founder and investment legend John Bogle said bonds were in for a nice run and stocks were headed for tough times — a prediction that turned out to be quite true. Now, he sees better times ahead for stocks. Bogle thinks stocks should do “about twice as well as bonds over [...]
Read moreBogle on The Next Decade
December 31, 2009
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In an interview with Nightly Business Report, Vanguard founder John Bogle says he expects stocks to return an average of about 8% per year for the next decade, and adds that U.S. stocks may be a bit undervalued, with international markets a bit overdone. Bogle tells Susie Gharib that he doesn’t do one-year market forecasts [...]
Read moreBogle on What “Long-Term” Really Means, and Stock-Picking Dangers
June 18, 2009
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Jack Bogle covers a wide variety of topics in a recent interview with The Motley Fool, including just what the “long-term” in “long-term investing” should mean, why traders usually lose out, asset allocation, and whether the S&P 500 is a “good” index. Bogle’s belief that that the best approach for individual investors is to hold [...]
Read moreBogle on Valuations, the Economy, and Where to Invest Now
June 1, 2009
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In a recent interview with MarketWatch, John Bogle says he thinks the market “probably has it about right” in terms of current valuations, but adds that investors should expect slower growth than they’ve grown accustomed to when the economy does turn around. “I would guess the market probably has it about right,” Bogle said. “I [...]
Read moreBogle: Recession Will Be Long, But Market Bottom Has To Be Near
February 27, 2009
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Vanguard Founder John Bogle continues to see a lengthy period of continued pain ahead for the U.S. economy — but now he says the stock market has to be getting near a bottom. Bogle, who in mid-November of 2007 — just weeks before the current recession began — said there was a 75 percent chance [...]
Read moreBogle, Siegel, O’Shaughnessy: Where Do They Have Their Own Money?
January 30, 2009
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While they have been hit hard over the past year, many of the world’s top investors aren’t shying away from the stock and bond markets, writes The Wall Street Journal’s Eleanor Laise. In fact, many have been snatching up bargain stocks and bonds for their own personal portfolios while most investors have been fleeing the [...]
Read moreBogle: Don’t Forget These Lessons Next Time
January 9, 2009
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Investing legend John Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group of Mutual Funds, writes in a guest column for The Wall Street Journal that investors continually ignore lessons of the past, which cost many dearly last year. Bogle offers six such lessons that we should not forget moving forward:
Read moreBogle: Earnings Will Come Back Strong
December 19, 2008
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John Bogle, founder of The Vanguard Group, tells PBS’ Darren Gersh that he expects corporate earnings will come back stronger than the 5 percent average growth they’ve exhibited over the past century as they revert toward their mean. Bogle didn’t say exactly when he expects the earnings rebound to begin. But he does say he [...]
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