Thursday, January 3, 2013

Hedge fund prince optimistic toward stocks




According to Reuters Leon Cooperman, the CEO of hedge fund Omega Advisors, said on Wednesday he is optimistic toward stock markets this year, while bonds are poised for a sell-off.  Cooperman, whose hedge fund had $7 billion in assets as of November, told CNBC television that "equities are in a zone of fair valuation to modest undervaluation," while bonds are in a "bubble."

He cited the slight improvement in the global economy, improving U.S. home prices and the pickup in China's economy, while low-yielding government bonds are a "joke" and high-yield corporate bonds are no longer a bargain given their lower yields....

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