Thursday, April 28, 2011

Peter Lynch Principle #8

When yields on government bonds exceed the dividend yield of the S&P 500 by 6% or more, sell your stocks and buy bonds.

The 10 year is at 3.39% and the S&P 500 yield is 1.73%.- 4/28/2011

3.39-1.73 = 1.66.

1.66/1.73 = 96%

The yield on Govt. bonds is 96 percent higher.

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