Pricey properties like NetApp trade almost 50 percent below their highs set near yearend, 2010.
Both JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo trade 20 percent below yearend 2010 valuation.
But, yearend 2008 through 2010 the market did better, plus 42 percent vs.
As 2011 started, Todd Combs joined us as an investment manager, and shortly after yearend Ted Weschler came aboard.
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By yearend the Leaf will also be available for order in Delaware, Indiana, Louisiana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
The extraordinary downdraft in the dollar suggests big multinationals must benefit from currency translation of offshore earnings, at least through yearend.
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The bond crowd just pushed out its forecast for changes in Federal Reserve Board policy emphasis from yearend 2011 to yearend 2012.
This index topped out at around 3, 300 at yearend 2006, plummeted to near 1, 200 in early 2009 but is hardly higher currently.
This is a couple of bucks better than their yearend numbers.
Switching gears, the loan market default rate inched up to 1.4% in January from 1.3% at yearend, though remains well inside the historical average of 3.3%.
The company is expected to complete 20 acquisitions by yearend.
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Second is labor negotiations which should be settled by yearend.
The loan default rate was steady at 21 bps in February, not far from its near record low of 17 bps at yearend and well inside the historical average of 3.5%.
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The company is gearing up to sell it in more markets by yearend and is adding features to increase its cold-weather capability as it rolls out to the Northeast and other states with harsh winters.
Intel has said that it will be able to announce smartphone and tablet wins for its Atom chips by yearend for delivery in products in 2012, but for the moment, high mobility is in the hands of the ARM camp.
Noda has also signaled that he will honor the previously-reached agreement with the opposition parties on restructuring government finances and putting welfare state programs on a sustainable financing footing, specifically raising the consumption tax from the current five percent to 10 percent by yearend 2015.
Kathy Matsui of Goldman Sachs Japan, interviewed in the December 24 Nihon Keizai Shimbun, offers a scenario of a dip in the TOPIX to some 700 early in the first quarter (it ended the year at 729), followed by a rise to 800 by yearend, as the market anticipates overall economic recovery in 2013.
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