S&P500

Diversification Benefits of Gold, Oil and the US Treasuries to the S&P500 Index during the Economic Business Cycle

By Ivan V. Sichkar on October 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

Gold, Oil, and the US Treasuries provide different diversification benefits when combined with the S&P500 Index. Correlation of Gold prices to the stock market remains low in Bull and Bear markets. Gold provides consistent diversification benefit to the stock portfolio…. Read More ›

Forecasting the Future S&P 500 Index for the Year-End 2017

By Ivan V. Sichkar on January 11, 2017 • ( 0 )

Based on the statistical analysis and the forecast using GDP and S&P 500 data, I expect the S&P 500 Index to close at 2,375 on December 29, 2017. That is a potential annual upside of 6.1% from the closing price of 2,238 on December 30, 2016.

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S&P500

Diversification Benefits of Gold, Oil and the US Treasuries to the S&P500 Index during the Economic Business Cycle

Forecasting the Future S&P 500 Index for the Year-End 2017