Sean Darby News
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Wall Street strategists predicted the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will exceed the current record just in time for its first three-day decline of the year.
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The two biggest U.S. equity bears in 2012 see the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rising more than 12 percent this year to at least 1,600, as strong economic data point to higher corporate earnings.
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Most U.S. stocks fell as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index snapped a seven-day rally that drove the benchmark gauge to within nine points of its record high.
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Global equities may have a “correction” of between 5 percent and 9 percent after the first quarter as investors sell holdings to lock in profit from recent rallies, according to Jefferies Group Inc.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Bank of America Corp. and Nomura Holdings Inc. are predicting Japanese stocks will extend their longest streak of gains in 23 years as extra economic stimulus boost earnings.
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U.S. manufacturers are heading for a revival as a lower dollar, falling wages and rising productivity make them more competitive, according to Sean Darby, Jefferies Group Inc.’s chief global equity strategist.
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Asian stocks dropped, with a regional gauge that excludes Japan heading for its first decline in three days, amid overheating signs as China’s inflation accelerated. Japanese shares rallied after the Cabinet approved stimulus measures.
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Japanese stock futures rose, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average poised for a third day of gains, as the yen fell to the lowest level since 2010 amid speculation Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to announce more stimulus measures. Australian equities gained.
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Malaysian stocks rose, driving the benchmark index to a record close, as government plans to boost the economy and an appreciating currency bolstered foreign investment in the market to a two-year high.
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Nomura Holdings Inc. is turning “bearish” on China’s yuan-denominated shares, saying that the government may order price controls and “more draconian’” measures to curb accelerating inflation.
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