Are low P/Es a valid reason to buy stocks? With earnings shaky and inflation climbing, more declines possible
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The practice of buying stocks when the price-to-earnings ratio drops is analyzed. Article discusses historical and current trends, prospects of inflation, and future stock price changes.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2008
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Morningstar to unveil indexes
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Morningstar Inc. will launch up to 16 new indexes as the company expands into creating and licensing stock indexes. The new indexes will be introduced by the 2002 first-quarter.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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New ways to get growth and income pop up as aging investors' needs shift
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As aging investors retire they are looking for both growth and income from their returns. The mutual fund industry has a number of new financial products to fill this niche.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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