While Brinker has never raised a dime in cash reserves during this vicious bear market, he has continued to issue new bottom calls and new "buying opportunities."
* June 2007: Declared that a secular bear which he said began in March, 2000 had ended in June, 2006.
* Aug 16, 2007 to January 20, 2008: Mid-1400's = "gift-horse buying opportunity."
* January 20, 2008 -- rescinded mid-1400's (recommended dollar-cost-average only)
* Feb 10, 2008 @ 1331: Low-1300's
* Aug 5, 2008 @ 1285: 1240 or less
* Sept 2, 2008 @ 1282: Low-to-mid 1200's
* September 16, 2008 -- rescinded low-to-mid 1200's (recommended dollar cost-average only)
* January 15, 2009 – low-to-mid 800’s
January 2008 Marketimer: "We regard the stock market as attractive for purchase on any weakness in the low-to-mid 800's S&P 500 Index price range, and we continue to regard the S&P 500 Index 750 to 850 price range as the bottom area for the entire bear market. We expect calendar year 2009 to be a significant positive year for the stock market....."
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