Abby Joseph Cohen

The market’s volatility can provide investment opportunities for those who can look beyond the short term, Abby Joseph Cohen told CNBC Monday. “By any metric there is good value in the U.S. equity market,” said the Goldman Sachs senior U.S. investment strategist. But “we get strong reaction on a company-specific basis — Intel for instance — because there is not much wiggle room for disappointment in investors’ thought processes.” Intel [INTC 24.00 -1.01 (-4.04%) ] cut is fourth-quarter...Read Full Story

The S&P 500 is 33% cheaper than usual for periods of similar inflation, making some energy and financial stocks "attractive," according to Abby Joseph Cohen. Her forecast assumes the U.S. economy avoids recession, but "that's not a high bar. We’re not saying rapid economic growth or rapid profit growth, but avoid recession and have just modest economic and profit growth."Read Full Story

Despite the threat posed by government deficits, Goldman Sachs' Abby Joseph Cohen regards stock valuations as "reasonably attractive... If you agree that the economy is looking better and corporate profits will be better in 2011, equities seem a good place to be." But Vanguard founder John Bogle is less optimistic, fearing a European debt contagion that could "spread very quickly." To learn more about our company visit www.stat-arb.comRead Full Story

Abby Joseph Cohen, the chairwoman of the investment policy committee at Goldman Sachs, was featured on CNBC today where she said that the new bull market has begun, which signifies that the economy has reached market bottom and will rise from here. Reuters reported:"We do think the new bull market has begun," she said. "It may prove it began in March of this year."Cohen sees the Standard & Poor's 500 index .SPX at between 1,050 and 1,100 toward the end of this year. She also said it appears...Read Full Story

The market's volatility can provide investment opportunities for those who can look beyond the short term, Abby Joseph Cohen told CNBC Monday. < Prev   Next >Read Full Story