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by SpontaneousDisorder Got the title from this tweet twitter.com/lisaabramowicz1/status/1177029332608409600 And if you’re paywalled…………… The emergence of racier high-yield bond deals in Europe may be pointing to a market that’s reaching … Read more
By John Mauldin As investors we have to make assumptions about the future. We know they will likely prove wrong, but something has to guide our asset allocation decisions. Many … Read more
Understand what is going on.. EU chief under fire over ‘protecting way of life’ portfolio Incoming European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has found herself under fire for nominating … Read more
by etienner The case against a 100% S&P 500 ETF portfolio A lot of investors have a 100% S&P 500 portfolio, especially in the United States. Over the long-term, a … Read more
by Jared Dillian When you invest in bonds, do you buy individual bonds or bond funds? Unless you have a lot of money, you should probably buy bond funds. And … Read more
by timeinthemarket I made a post last year when it hit 500k so here’s another one. Below is a picture of the growth this year. Portfolio 6/9/19 I track my … Read more
The news is not good, but is it ever? Even when the economy is stellar, it seems as though there are those economists who thrive on forecasting doom and gloom. … Read more
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest news involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Global gold demand rises by 7%, bullish gold wave … Read more
By Jared Dillian Portfolio strategies like Modern Portfolio Theory and others tend to assume that market returns follow a normal distribution. Not really. Certain securities have high kurtosis. That is where out-of-the ordinary … Read more
By Jared Dillian Lot of strong feelings on gold. Some people think it has no utility. Other people have pretty reasoned arguments about how gold maintains purchasing power across the centuries. … Read more
By Robert Ross In its last meeting, the Fed made it clear it would keep interests rates low for a while. That’s good news for dividend investors. You see, when interest … Read more
by Welen More than 40% of Warren Buffett’s portfolio consists of bank/lending stocks like WFC, BAC, etc. The exact breakdown is here.
From Birch Gold Group With Social Security potentially in jeopardy and pension plans on their last leg, saving for retirement has increasingly become important. But even if you are saving properly, and retire with … Read more
BY JARED DILLIAN There is no shortage of stupid things in the financial market. But probably the worst thing people can do is to have unrealistic return assumptions. Question to you: On … Read more
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest news involving the gold market and the overall economy. Stories include: What portfolio theory says about gold, central banks … Read more
by BrokenFireEscape November 1, 2018 – Series I Bonds purchased in the next six months have a fixed rate of 0.50% and a composite rate of 2.83% As the Federal Reserve … Read more