Stock markets have been on a long bull run with only a very few minor pullbacks since March 23, 2020. The government has provided a major amount of stimulus, and this activity will likely continue. But the day will come when the stimulus ends. What happens then? If history is any gauge, we can expect […]
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The signs we are seeing about the current economic recovery are mixed—in some instances it appears that the recovery is moving along as planned, but other signs point to potential problems. By drilling down closer we may be able to see if the economy is on the right track or recession is just around the
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Do you subscribe to the greater fool theory of investing? That would be buying a stock at a certain price without knowing about the fundamental or technical attributes, then realizing that it’s going to tank. You promptly sell the stock to someone else believing this person to be the greater fool. It’s all about strategies,
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Should investing in the second largest economy in the world seem like a daunting experience to the private investor? A big, growing economy has plenty of good investment opportunities, but there are some pitfalls to watch out for. In March, 2021, equities in mainland China endured a selloff of 15% in two weeks. The state
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This is the third and final part to the Art of the Dividend series. In this part we will look at the risks involved with the dividends strategy and what can be done to offset them. This will be followed by a recap of what was discussed in the two previous reports with further points
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Value investing is defined as an investment opportunity having a low price relative to recent profits and/or future profit potential, or relative to the book value of the assets of the target investment. This approach dates back to the 1930’s, and has been more recently popularized by Warren Buffett. However, owing to the nature of
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