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Is it Safe?
Perhaps one of the biggest challenges that investors face is determining if “right now” is a SAFE time to invest (meaning not just the present, but any time). What makes it difficult for investors is a twofold issue: first, is a lack of historical knowledge and perspective, and second, their own emotions. Actually, if one…
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Second Quarter Market Returns
There have actually been complaints in the media and news about how “boring” the stock market has been so far this year. Boring is bad in sports, but in the stock market it is usually a good thing. There has been slow but steady growth in every single sector and sub sector of the market…
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What is a Hedge Fund?
Are you missing out on the supposedly huge amount of profits to be made by investing with a “Guru” in his Hedge Fund? Hedge funds are like mutual funds, but they are managed by self titled experts who charge an enormous fee to try and beat the market. Hedge funds and Investing Guru’s are built…
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Market Timing: The Myth
So what is market timing and are you losing returns because your money manager is doing it? Or even worse, have you been caught doing it all on your own. According to Investopedia, market timing is “The act of attempting to predict the future direction of the market, typically through the use of technical indicators…