Hedge Funds Aren’t Worth The Risk Part 2 – Poor Performance
on June 27, 2005
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Hedge claims are equivalent to “All of the coins I want to tell you about came up heads.”
Hedge Funds Aren’t Worth The Risk Part 1 – What Are Hedge Funds?
on June 20, 2005
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As Hedge funds grow in popularity, beware of following the lemmings.
Exchange Traded Funds
on January 31, 2005
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ETFs combine tax efficiency with low expenses.
Using S&P 500 Index Funds Contains Hidden Risks
on October 18, 2004
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If the S&P were a financial advisor it would say, “Let’s buy mostly large cap growth stocks in the industry that did well last year with a high price per earnings ratio.”
Twenty Stock Market Tips
on September 27, 2004
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If you have a large portfolio, hire a professional manager.
Atkins Investing Part 2: Low-Carb Investing Has Resulted in Healthy Profits
on June 28, 2004
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Diversify your business and your investments. That way fads and trends won’t determine your financial success.
Atkins Investing Part 1: Low-Carb Trend Has Caused Some Companies to Lose Weight
on June 21, 2004
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Adapting and reacting to trends is important in investing and crucial in small business.
Speed Is Not Critical When Investing
on January 26, 2004
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I will give you the forecast for the next TEN years in the US Markets: Up, Down, Up, Up, Down, Up, Down, Up, Up, Up. These predictions are not in chronological order.
The Implications Of A Sharply Rising Money Supply
on September 8, 2003
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Inflation ultimately has to rise and keep pace with increases in the money supply.
The Use of Covered Call Options
on September 1, 2003
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It is usually better to be a seller of options than a buyer of options.
The History of Mutual Funds
on March 10, 2003
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Today, we have 8,269 mutual funds. About one-third of all common stocks are held in mutual funds.
How to Avoid Higher Cost Mutual Funds
on September 5, 2002
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If you rely on a commission-based financial product salesperson, you will probably be sold the wrong kind of funds.
How to Avoid Another Stock Market Bubble
on September 2, 2002
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Congress contributed greatly to the bubble through the distorted incentives created by the tax code.
Unfortunately, The Stock Market IS A Leading Indicator
on April 1, 2001
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The Stock Market will Drop Further.
DOW 36,000 OR 6,000???
on March 2, 2000
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The market is very “pricey” when old-fashioned measures of stock market valuation are examined.
The Wealth Effect
on March 1, 1999
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When (not if) the Federal Reserve Board increases interest rates, this will bring the stock-market party to an end as higher interest will cause both stocks and bonds to fall in value.
Global Financial Crisis (November 1998 Newsletter)
on November 1, 1998
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Periodically, investors should review their portfolios with a view toward rebalancing the assets.