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Strategies & Market Trends : MDA - Market Direction Analysis
SPY 683.70-0.3%Dec 8 4:00 PM EST

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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (35573)12/21/1999 2:17:00 PM
From: Casaubon  Read Replies (1) of 99985
 
if they begin to save instead of spend
the party will end a bit sooner than predicted by those who rely solely on demographics. if you think it cannot
happen, look at the savings rate vs. the stock market in the '73-'74 period. all of a sudden, people became very
frugal and started to save.


The boomers are "saving". Their stock accounts are their savings. They just aren't saving bonds or cash. The evidence that the stock market is their savings vehicle is that the entire market cap of equities is at an all time high relative to GDP.
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