While conventional advice is to always stay invested, this is not the best strategy when we are at the end of the current paradigm. As we enter 2020, the question we have to ask is: How close to the edge of the cliff do we dare to go?...
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If you are near retirement or already in retirement, there are many much better investment options than gold or even recession resilient high-dividend stocks that generate consistent income in both good and bad times. This article examines REITs and explains why they hold the best bet against inflation.
Read More »Stocks Struggle At Beginning Of Presidential Election Years – Here’s Why
This article shows you the typical patterns of the U.S. stock market in a presidential election year.
Read More »The “Golden Season” in the S&P 500 Begins Shortly!
Stocks typically rise going forward from this time of year and it is typically referred to as the year-end rally. in this time period. This article presents, and answers, a number of questions related to that effect, namely: a) How often does such a rally take place? b) How strong is such a rally? and, c) when is the best time for investors to enter the market?
Read More »What Is the Dow Jones Industrial Average & How Exactly Does It Work?
Since the DJIA only lists 30 companies, many critics argue that is not an accurate representation of the overall market compared with other more inclusive indexes.
Read More »The NASDAQ-100 – What Is It & How Exactly Does It Work?
The NASDAQ-100 is a selection of the top valued companies within the NASDAQ, ranked by market capitalization...and is heavily weighted towards the tech sector
Read More »What Is the DAX 30 & How Exactly Does It Work?
The DAX is a German blue-chip stock index made up of the 30 largest German companies making it, essentially, the German equivalent of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Read More »REITs Expected To Outperform Stocks – Here’s Why
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 »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.
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