Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Consumer Confidence falls lower.

The goal of this blog is to keep to provide readers and the author with a better understanding of value investing and the financial markets at large. By documenting my thoughts and actions I hope to keep a record I can learn from.

NEWS: This morning the Dow and s&p headed lower dude a sudden drop in the consumer confidence index. The consumer index fell from 56 to 46 or a drop of ten points. With unemployment so high it is little wonder that the consumer if feeling stressed and has lost confidence. Wither this is a temporary dip in the index due to a pull back from consumption after holidays is unclear.


My positions as of this blog post are as follows.

ATV
ARII
DVR
ELMG
AHL
XOM
GE
BLD
TRV

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