We’re only 2 months in, but 2015 already feels like a bit of a roller coaster ride as far as Wall Street is concerned. There’s been volatility, sector dropouts and surges, surprises, and so much more. And with all that going on, ‘getting it right’ so far would have taken a pretty wild combination. Here’s
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Monthly Archives: February 2015
I’ve found that one of the main reasons for big disappointments is nothing more than starting with too high of expectations… Something get’s overvalued or a certain outcome is expected to come too quickly. And when that doesn’t happen, even if the result is still positive, there can be overwhelming disappointment. And this is where
If you like making money it’s hard to resist a solid dividend stock. Those securities basically pay you for owning them. Sounds funny, right? And if you can find a growing stock paying a high dividend yield, you’re pretty much getting paid twice for the same thing! Imagine the money you could be making from
It’s an ongoing debate: is it worse to miss out on a great trade, or to buy at the wrong time and lose on a bad one? While the first scenario hurts, the second one takes money out of your pocket. I really hate that… And right now, you could be in danger of making
When I was younger, I remember thinking of the stock market as some complex, incomprehensible entity. I’m guessing that’s how you probably felt at one time or another as well… Now I see it in a completely different light altogether because I’ve uncovered the patterns, researched the subtle nuances, and studied the secrets. That’s how
In very recent months, it appears that many investors have grown fearful of the market and its extended bull run. 6 years is a long time, after all. That sentiment has been obvious by looking at the strength of a defensive sector—utilities—since the latter parts of 2014. But with overstretched valuations on many economic factors
There seem to be hundreds of different strategies for attacking the stock market and hunting profits. The vast majority of them have few merits and only succeed in being unique. I’d take a proven strategy over a unique one any day of the week. If you’d like to copy the same strategy I do, here
I think it’s human nature for people to be more skeptical than optimistic. Much of that I would attribute to fear being stronger than hope or even greed many times. That’s why I think the ‘elite’ class of Wall Street is often more bearish than bullish. Moreover, in the rare times that they do give
If you were watching the market yesterday, or really any day over the course of the last week, you saw some extreme indecisiveness that created heavy volatility. But yesterday in particular was a perfect reminder of what matters most in the market. Without it, even your best investments could suffer dearly. And I’d bet that
If you’re at all interested in oil as an investor, you already know the recent and current standing of the sector. Oil stocks had been overpriced for a while, and when they started to slip it took them awhile to catch their grip. That drop also impacted other commodities and stocks linked to oil in
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