My Comments: I think we can agree that one objective when designing an investment portfolio is to have diversity. For those of you who remember a company and a scandal called Enron, apart from the fact that Enron fell off the face of the earth, the retirement plan investments for most of their employees was …
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Hong Kong is Bringing Democracy to China
My Comments: The proper mangement of clients money is something I take very seriously. Not only because I’ve been entrusted with a critical component of someone’s financial future, but also because my livelihood is at stake as well. If I screw up your trust in me, my ability to buy groceries and gas for my …
A Modern-day Depression: The Current Secular Market Cycle Mirrors the Past
My Comments: This article is further confirmation that these are not “normal” times. My efforts to help you manage your money cannot follow the traditional “buy and hold” approach that worked in the eighties and nineties. If you expect to have more money in the future than you have now, you have to be either …
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Is Another Lost Decade on the Horizon?
My Comments: This article, which appeared in a recent issue of “Producers Web”, an online magazine that caters to the investment and financial planning community, affirms what I have been telling clients and prospective clients now for about five years. Namely, that we are looking at another 5 – 8 years of essentially sideways movement …
J.P. Morgan Weekly Market Recap – July 23, 2012
For those of you who pay attention and want to time the market, here’s this weeks best summary:
The Economy is Sloooowing…
My Comments: The source of this headline is a free weekly investment newsletter called Cognitive Concord. I don’t know what that means exactly and am unsure how the author came to be called what he claims to be his name. But the ideas are good ideas and well articulated. And since I don’t have the …
J.P. Morgan Weekly Market Recap – July 2, 2012
For those of you who pay attention and want to time the market, here’s this weeks best summary:
The Coming Global Recession
China, India, and Brazil are all slowing down simultaneously... My Comments: None of us has any idea how our investments are going to play out over the next six months, much less what’s going to happen five years from now. Indeed, if you’ve spent any time with me, you’ve heard me say that I have …
J.P. Morgan Weekly Market Recap – June 11, 2012
For those of you who pay attention and want to time the market, here’s this weeks best summary:
Helping Define Your Financial Future 