The answer depends on two key variables the discount rate and future earnings growth. A lower discount rate and or a higher rate of expected earnings growth would justify higher equity valuations.

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While expectations of faster earnings growth may well be contributing to elevated P E levels, the current situation is complicated, to say the least. What is certain is that expectations of high earnings growth would have a more durable positive effect on P E levels than the suppression of the equity risk premium.

Indeed, the politics of stock markets does not stop with taxes. On the contrary, almost every activity of government has an impact on corporate profits, and in turn, on the stock market.

But profitability should not be an end in itself it is a tool to help managers determine the most effective use of their resources and gauge the company s competitiveness and vitality. So instead of just paying out dividends, companies should use their profits to bolster their long term viability.

A number of indicators could be used, including financial evaluation (profitability) and non financial indicators (survival rate, stability of shareholding).

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Equity markets have performed well globally in an environment of falling interest rates, low inflation and healthy growth in corporate profits.

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Property taxes, excise taxes, import duties, and sales taxes all of which are paid, directly or indirectly, by corporations can have a magnified impact on corporate profits, and hence on the stock market. It is no coincidence that wherever stock markets thrive, governments take care that these taxes stop well short of destroying after tax corporate profits.

Corporate earnings in Brazil have gone up roughly as fast as stock prices. With the price earnings ratio remaining stable and moderate, the stock market boom does not appear to reflect merely investor psychology.

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In March 2009, the S amp P 500 index was down to 660, earnings per share (EPS) of US companies and banks had sunk to a financial crisis low, and price earnings ratios were in the single digits. Today, the S amp P 500 is more than 100 higher (hovering near 1,430), the average EPS is close to 100, and P E ratios are above 14.

In March 2009, the S P 500 index was down to 660, earnings per share (EPS) of US companies and banks had sunk to a financial crisis low, and price earnings ratios were in the single digits. Today, the S P 500 is more than 100 higher (hovering near 1,430), the average EPS is close to 100, and P E ratios are above 14.

While that is also true of many for profit companies, the market trumps their leaders preferences. If customers or shareholders walk away, the board hires new managers or sells the company to someone who can run it better.

Monetary policy may have bolstered stock prices in two ways, either lowering the discount rate by compressing the equity risk premium, or simply reducing risk free rates for long enough to raise the present value of stocks. In either case, equity prices should level off at some point, allowing earnings to catch up, or even correct downward.

Even during QE2, in the summer of 2010, the S amp P 500, P E ratios, and EPS were much lower than they are today. If, as is likely, economic growth in the US remains anemic in spite of QE3, top line revenues and bottom line earnings will turn south, with negative effects on equity valuations.

Even during QE2, in the summer of 2010, the S P 500, P E ratios, and EPS were much lower than they are today. If, as is likely, economic growth in the US remains anemic in spite of QE3, top line revenues and bottom line earnings will turn south, with negative effects on equity valuations.

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Yet another reason for the correction is that valuations in stock markets are stretched price earnings ratios are now high, while growth in earnings per share is slackening, and will be subject to further negative surprises as growth and inflation remain low. With uncertainty, volatility, and tail risks on the rise again, the correction could accelerate quickly.

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According to estimates, the most powerful international criminal organizations were earning 1.5 billion a year, while the illicit traffic in women and girls generated profits of 7 billion a year worldwide.

On the contrary, the real question is why the increase in stock prices has not outpaced growth in corporate earnings. After all, in the 1990 s, the US stock market surge (as in many countries) was fueled by record high price earnings ratios.

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So stock investors seem to be recognizing Brazil s economic vitality, carefully watching corporate earnings rise, and running with them. After being lone believers through 2002, Brazilian stock market participants are now finding that investors from all over the world want to join the party.

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Prompt for an investment account for each stock

You top Amalgamated's offer by a shilling a share.

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Non profit organizations and think tanks are also participating in this endeavour.