Do we know whether REITs will be higher six months from now? No. Do we believe that a portfolio of undervalued REITs is very attractive in a late cycle economy? Yes! Here's why.
Read More »Protect Your Portfolio From A Possible Trade War – Here’s How
We are living in a highly globalized world with U.S. large cap companies generating a high percentage of their profits from abroad. As such, their exposure to a trade war has never been higher and, should tensions continue to rise, we believe we are set for a disaster to happen. It begs the question: "Where should one invest to “trade-proof” one's portfolio?"
Read More »PE & PEG Ratios: What Are They & How Can They Best Be Used?
What Is Price-To-Earnings Ratio – PE Ratio?
Read More »What Is the S&P 500 Index & How Exactly Does It Work?
This index is one of the most frequently followed equity indicators as many traders consider it the best depiction of the U.S. stock market.
Read More »The 10 Dogs-of-the-Dow Performance for 2019 vs. the 20 Non-Dogs
Below is an updated look at the total return performance of the 10 Dogs of the Dow for 2019 versus the 20 non-Dogs. #munKNEE/Money! …As shown above, the 10 Dogs are up 16.34% so far this year, which is 150 basis points less than the gain of 17.8% for the non-Dogs. Below is a look at total return performance for Dow …
Read More »The Russell 2000 Index: What Is It & How Exactly Does It Work?
Founded in 1984, the Russell 2000 is a small-cap index representing about 8% of the total market profit of the Russell 3000 index and is weighted according to market capitalization. The index is broken down as follows:
Read More »Like Beer? Then You’ll Love These Beer Stocks For Dividends & Growth
The beer industry is attractive for long-term income investors. Beer companies enjoy tremendous recession-resistance and consistent profits, which are used in large part to pay dividends to shareholders. This article takes a look at the top 6 beer stocks for dividends & growth.
Read More »Multiple Analyses Forecast Stock Market Losses Over Next 10 Years
As investors, we can form expectations of the future based on a number of factors and adjust our risk and investment thesis as we learn more and as the analyses below show, IF mean reversion occurs in price and valuations, then our expectations should be for losses over the coming 10 years. The analyses below offer substantial clues.
Read More »“Black Hole” Investing Or “Dumbbell” Investing – Your Choice
Many financial advisors continue to recommend old solutions like the “60/40” portfolio. It had several good decades but that doesn’t guarantee them several more, though. I believe times have changed.
Read More »Next Recession Could Bring About A 36% Stock Market Loss – Here’s Why
If there is a recession in the next one to two years, there is also likely to be another bear market for stocks...[and this article] shows why the base case for a new bear market could be a two year inflation-adjusted loss of 36%, which would exceed anything experienced in the 1960s, 1980s or 1990s.
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