Sterling Smith, market analyst and commodity trading adviser with Country Hedging, said he does not expect an immediate let-up in safe-haven buying.
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Furthermore, the Bank of Japan will undoubtedly continue to ramp up its asset-buying and lending program.
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The government's second proposal is to set up a share-buying fund to help shrink the banks' loss-ridden equity portfolios.
The usual summertime correction in oil prices is now setting up risk-controlled buying opportunities for several strong oil-services stocks and a primary sector ETF.
The gold market saw stepped up safe-haven buying support from rising tensions in the Persian Gulf, following the recent news Iran has halted oil shipments to some European countries, to pre-empt an EU ban on Iranian oil imports.
He said investors were willing to overlook any concerns that the Fed may be less likely to step up its bond-buying plans, which some investors had expected after a Wall Street Journal article last week raised the prospect of further bond purchases by the Fed.
Ever since it bought the display-ad serving system DoubleClick in 2007, Google has been steadily buying up more pieces of the online ad-buying process beyond its core search ads.
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He decided to make a last-minute side trip from a business meeting in Atlanta to check it out and ended up buying the 2-acre lot.
Two things that haven't been tried: Obama could ditch the TARP and start over with its original purpose--buying up bad assets from struggling firms.
The correction into June fell right in the middle of the 38.2% to 50% Fibonacci support zone, which set up a low-risk buying opportunity last June.
He usually winds up buying next-day plane tickets.
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There's no doubt singles who make an effort to do financially prudent things--buying homes and opening up retirement accounts early--wind up better off than their married friends.
This is a viable solution for stores losing sales to potential customers who browse in-store but end up researching products and eventually buying through online-only retailers such as Amazon.
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"This could mean buying a virtual gift for a potential love interest, buying a power-up to defeat your old classmate in a friendly competition, or buying a nice accessory for your virtual home, " Smith said.
Ventas (nyse: VTR - news - people ) is one REIT that is busily taking advantage of that trend by buying up other companies--and illustrates the underlying value that wise investors see in this area.
Another trader reported that there is conjecture that fund-related buying is starting to pick up, including exchange-traded funds.
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Unless you were turned onto college radio or low-powered community stations, you ended up buying what the major rock stations sold you - and back then, you were sold not only the superbands, but their personalities as well.
Before that, the two firms had spent much of the 1990s buying up second-tier firms.
Since then, the company has been busy buying up corner-shop funeral parlours and crematoria.
They motored to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to wait for the weather to improve--and ended up buying a house there.
This will become a rout as new Web middlemen, or "demand aggregators, " let solo Web surfers gang up into virtual buying co-ops. n Turning services into software.
Indeed, the Fed has spent those years buying up residential-mortgage backed securities in their attempt to take toxic assets out of the market and push down mortgage rates.
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Outsourcing companies from India and elsewhere--eyeing wages and real estate prices 30% lower than in Bangalore--are buying up call centers in Manila, pushing prime office vacancy rates below 1%.
Some investors infamously did make money from betting against American subprime mortgages, but their real achievement was to find a way of doing so, by buying up credit-default swaps that paid out when mortgage-backed securities soured.
Many observers believe that Sonangol was already acting as a sovereign wealth fund by investing its profits in many areas outside of the oil industry -- including buying up key stakes in Portugal's biggest bank by assets, Millennium BCP.
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Sticking with the affordable consumer-apparel theme, the gurus were also buying up Gap (nyse: GPS - news - people ) shares.
The events themselves are designed specifically to reach out to the busy Americans -- moms buying groceries and dads picking kids up after school -- who don't have the time to attend a town hall but still are interested in chatting with their congressman for a few minutes.
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