Press Releases

The Choice of President Matters to Investors!

Do the winds of political change really have an effect on investing in America? Yes! History can give important clues of what to expect from the next president. To see full article click here.

History Points to Powerful Stock Market Rally in Near Future!

It’s official – the stock market is having its worst year since 1974, with the S&P 500 Index humbling investors with a year-to-date decline of –34%. To see full article click here.

Worst Residential Real Estate Market Since Man First Walked on the Moon!

U.S. new home prices are down 13%, new home sales have reduced by 39% and property listings are down 22% since the real estate market's historic peak set in March of 2007. This marks the worst real estate bear market since 1970. To see full article click here.

Preferred Stocks Posting Solid Gains in 2008

The Winans International Preferred Stock Index measures U.S. conventional preferred stock values from 1980 to present, and it has posted an 8.5% increase in price so far in 2008. To see full article click here.

177-Year-Old Real Estate Index Has Steepest Decline Since 1969

The Winans International Real Estate Index measures U.S. new home prices from 1830. From its all-time record of 296,000 set in March of 2007, the index has declined -16.8% to its current level of 246,300. To see full article click here.

Local Money Manager & Collector Lends a Helping Hand to Wall Street’s New Museum & Visitor Center

Money manager, author & collector Ken Winans has loaned many items from his elite collection of antique financial documents to the Museum of American Finance for a permanent display. To see full article click here.

 “Winans says when looking at preferreds, two key metrics are the action of the common stock in conjunction with the firm’s bonds.”

—Investor’s Business Daily, 8/22/2007

“Winans says the reason (i.e., the price decline) is that REIT’s were overpriced. “So much money was being poured into real estate. Then the bad news kicked in, and they got hit.”

—Investor’s Business Daily, 7/17/2007

“Historically, stocks have always been superior investments to housing, according to a comprehensive study by Ken Winans.”

—USA Today 6/6/2007

In addition to being a guest on various TV and radio shows, Ken Winans has had mucho of his investment research published by leading magazines and newspapers.

Print & Internet Articles

Listed below are some of Ken’s 2008 interviews. If you would like a copy of any of these interviews, we will be happy to send them to you.

The views and opinions expressed in the articles above are not necessarily those of Winans International.  Assets under management reflected in the articles or interviews may not accurately depict Winans International's position at the time of the publication.

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