My Comments: On this Memorial Day 2020, we revere those who gave of themselves that we might survive and thrive. Thank you. Continuing with last weeks theme of what to do with money you have to invest, this caught my attention. Mindful this guy is a legitimate stock trader and knows what he's talking about, …
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The Fed issues a warning about the stock market
My Comments: Here's #5 in this weeks theme of what to do with money burning a hole in your investable cash pocket. One would think the Chairman of the Federal Reserve would have a pretty strong grasp of economics and the world of money. That makes him a legitimate source of how things might play …
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Fade Humpty Dumpty Rally
My Comments: My attempted theme this week is what to do with your retirement money going forward. For better or worse, I'm still waiting for the next significant downturn to put my money back to work. Some of you who have ridden the upswing over the past several weeks think I'm nuts. Some of this …
Don’t even think of owning stocks unless you’re willing to buy and hold for at least 10 years
My Comments: This is an example of how headlines and breathless remarks from TV people can be misleading. Who exactly is the writer talking to? Are you in his target audience or is he just trolling for anyone? I don't have a clue if the writer is technically competent to make that statement or not. …
3 Reasons To Expect Another Melt-Up And Not A Crash
My Comments: this is in keeping with my theme this week, what you might do with your un-invested money. As usual, I have no idea if the following will work in your favor or not. And it reflects a technical approach to investing as opposed to a fundamental approach. There are several charts and tables …
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Coronavirus Will Wipe Out These Three Industries For Good
My Comments: This post expresses an opinion with respect to investing your money in the post-coronavirus world. It confirms my suspicions and offers realistic clues about where to not invest your money. by Stephen McBride \ MAY 11, 2020 \ https://tinyurl.com/yacxb3cg From No. 1. to BANKRUPT. In less than two years. My uncle used to …
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These 4 Industries Are Going to Die
My Comments: I tell friends and clients I re-connect with that I'm staying home as much as possible in an attempt to remain safe while at the same time going bonkers for the same reason. I'll bet you are too. As a former financial planner and investment advisor, when I see headlines like this one …
Guggenheim’s Scott Minerd Sees Chance of S&P Falling as Low as 1,200
My Comments: With so many variables to think about, anyone with limited financial literacy is going to be confused. How old are you now? Have you developed a strategic plan for your financial future? Is there a retirement in your future? Do you listen to stock picking mavens for guidance? Are you financially sophisticated enough …
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The Reasons Why The Markets Will Go Much, Much Lower From Here
My Comments: This week I've decided to focus my written thoughts on the stock and bond markets. As a retirement planning professional, what people have to spend in future years is very much a function of how the markets perform. All of us are aware the recent market crash was triggered by the pandemic and …
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Value Is a Poor Timing Tool
First, this is about investing money. Second, value refers to buying established stocks that are thought to be undervalued as opposed to buying stocks that are deemed to have growth potential. Third is that timing can be thought of as critical in term of when stocks, or bonds, should be bought or sold. Yes, there …
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