The Week Ahead: US Economic Data
This week, it’s all about the upcoming economic data. This is data that should provide some insight into what the Federal Reserve is likely to do next. In general, though, data is expected to be...
View ArticleFocus Back on Europe This Week
Last week ended on a relatively subdued note. While US economic data has certainly provided some food for thought, last week wasn’t very exciting. This week, though, could prove quite exciting,...
View ArticleStill Trying to Sort Out the Eurozone Problems
Last week showed that the problems in the eurozone aren’t just going to disappear. There are still some very real issues to tackle, and it’s not helping that the rest of the world seems to be...
View ArticleHow To Avoid These 4 Investing Mistakes
Our irrational behaviour often leads to poor returns. Here are 4 investing mistakes that newbies and seasoned investors make, and how to avoid them:
View ArticleShiller PE 10: An Important Stock Market Valuation Tool
An explanation of PE 10 as a stock market valuation tool. How to use PE 10 to improve long term returns and lower risk of portfolio drawdowns.
View ArticleCan You Trade If The Stock Market Closes?
The stock market doesn't close unexpectedly very often. On days when the market is scheduled to open, there are ways to trade even when it's closed.
View ArticleObama or Romney: Presidential Election and the Stock Market
Does the stock market really care whether Obama or Romney wins tomorrow? What do you think? Will it matter to your investments if Romney wins instead of Obama?
View ArticleStock Market Crash: Is Your Asset Allocation Right?
Limiting losses in a stock market crash require getting your asset allocation right. The secret is: Price Matters.
View ArticleLimit Your Investments Losses with a Stop Loss Order
If you want to avoid losing too much to a stock market drop, a stop loss order can help you manage your portfolio.
View ArticleStock Market Volatility? Now IS NOT the Time to Panic
Really. Don’t panic. It’s not like the stock market is in a true free fall. It’s just a little stock market volatility.
View ArticleWho's Ready for More Stock Market Volatility?
There’s a lot of uncertainty going around, and that means you can expect more stock market volatility.
View ArticleHas an Uncertain Stock Market Derailed Your Investing Plan?
Truth be told, we’ve been through these ups and downs, twists and turns before (or very similar ones) over the past five years and it never ceases to push the average retail investor to the edge of the...
View ArticleReasons Why You Should Start Investing For The Long Run
Every individual has his or her own long-term goals and I do believe that most of them are related to life after work, which is their retirement. We all want to enjoy our retirement, right? And a good...
View ArticleMy Investment in the Grow Your Dough Throwdown
I'm taking part in the Grow Your Dough Throwdown this year. Take a look at what I'll be investing in and how you think it'll measure up over time.
View ArticleIs It Ever Too Late to Invest in the Stock Market?
Is it ever too late to invest in the stock market? If you're wanting to save for retirement, then you're never too late, but the time to start is now!
View Article“Stocks Fell Mildly Today” says TV News Scroll
A week ago, opinions on the direction of the stock market were very mixed. Maybe it’s just me, but the mood seems to have shifted. I am sensing a bit more doom and gloom and more of the headlines and...
View ArticleFed Chair Janet Yellen Hints At Interest Rate Hike
The two major events for financial markets this month were the turnaround in non-farm payroll figures and Fed chair Janet Yellen’s first media conference.
View Article7 Investing Terms About the Stock Market You Must Know to Succeed
Before you begin investing in the stock market, it is important to now these 7 stock market terms in order to become a successful trader.
View ArticleHow to Start Investing in the Stock Market
Investing in the stock market can be overwhelming for those just beginning. By following a few of my simple tips you can start investing confidently.
View ArticlePreserving Your Portfolio in a Down Market
What should you do when the stock market is down? Learn about some alternative investment options that will help grow your portfolio in a down market.
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