Smart investors know that all investments run in cycles. Because of this, market cycles are one of the most important aspects of investing to learn and understand. With a knowledge of market cycles you’ll be able to put your money to work in markets that are moving up in price and avoid those declining in… Read more »
Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are popular alternatives to investing directly in stock mutual funds or individual stocks. An ETF is an investment fund that owns assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, or a basket of stocks. The ETF’s ownership is divided into shares just like stocks are, and the fund is traded like a stock… Read more »
I came across an interesting article in Forbes Magazine recently called Turning $1,000 Into $42 Million. The article talked about how many years ago Forbes had a columnist named Lucien O. Hooper who recommended quite a few big stock winners over the years. Here are a few examples: Dec 15, 1974: Hooper recommended Royal Dutch Shell…. Read more »
Warren Buffett Warren Buffett is widely considered the best stock investor in history. He is a billionaire today in part because he invests in the stocks of companies for the long-term. He holds many stocks such as Coca Cola, American Express, The Washington Post, Proctor & Gamble, and others that he bought back in the… Read more »
As the stock market is currently in a correction, now is not the time to forget about stock investing. Smart investors use corrections as a time to prepare for the next upleg. Great opportunities are created out of stock market corrections. Corrections serve to temper or reduce excessive bullishness or optimism, and bring stocks back… Read more »
