{"id":9341,"date":"2016-01-07T15:42:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T20:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/?p=9341"},"modified":"2016-01-07T15:42:25","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T20:42:25","slug":"12-reasons-to-not-like-this-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/?p=9341","title":{"rendered":"12 Reasons to Not Like This Market"},"content":{"rendered":"

Despite the rebound off the August low and the bounce attempts in November and December, I haven’t liked this market since last summer. These issues have been discussed at Leavitt Brothers for several months, so it’s time to summarize everything in one place.
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\nHere are 12 reasons to not like this market. So that a post isn’t too long, the list is broken up into individual, bite-size pieces. <\/span>
\nThe Market Has Bad Breadth<\/a><\/span>
\nThe Small Caps Have Been Lagging<\/a><\/span>
\nHigher Rates and the Absence of QE<\/a><\/span>
\nDefensive Leadership<\/a><\/span>
\nHigh Stock Ownership Relative to Assets<\/a><\/span>
\nHigh Percentage of Unprofitable IPOs<\/a><\/span>
\nHigh Margin Debt<\/a><\/span>
\nHigh Car Inventories<\/a><\/span>
\nDeflationary Pressures<\/a><\/span>
\nJunk Bonds are Weak<\/a><\/span>
\nStrong Dollar<\/a><\/span>
\nStrong Bonds<\/a><\/span>
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Despite the rebound off the August low and the bounce attempts in November and December, I haven’t liked this market since last summer. These issues have been discussed at Leavitt Brothers for several months, so it’s time to summarize everything in one place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}