Category: Investing
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Markets Hit Highs: So Why Are You Broke?
According to Emil Kalinowski, CFA the Western world has been stuck in a silent economic depression since 2007.
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Bob Farrell’s 10 Rules for Investing in 2020
Learn from his decades of trading experience.
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DoubleLine Round Table Panel Discussion
I recently listened to the following panel discussion hosted by DoubleLine Capital. This is long and definitely not for the novice investor, but it includes highly valuable information about the market outlook. Featured Guests included the following: Jeffrey Gundlach – DoubleLine, Steven Romick – First Pacific Advisors, Danielle DiMartino Booth – Quill Intelligence, James Bianco […]
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The Dividend Collector
The dividend collector is far less emotionally sensitive to market movements than the traditional portfolio manager.
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Periodic Table of Returns: 2010-2019
A year by year ranking of asset returns dating back to 2010. One year’s winner is the next year’s loser: an argument for diversification. Source: Stingy Investor
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Top Performing Markets in 2019
2019 started off questionably. Markets were just recovering off a Dec 2018 bottom. Little did anyone expect what was to come for the rest of 2019. As it turns out, 2019 was a stunning year for risky assets. What will 2020 bring?
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Stocks Don’t Always Rise Over the Long Term
Ask any investment professional about the risk of investing in stocks and they’ll likely say that given enough time stocks always rise. Well, the Japanese stock market proves that stocks can indeed decline for decades. As you can see in the chart below, between 1989 and 2009 (20 years for those who can’t do the […]
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Time to Stop Loving That “Hot” Portfolio Manager
…and by “hot” I’m not referring to looks. Rather, I’m referring to a portfolio manager who is having a hot streak of outperformance. The fact is, manager outperformance is not persistent and it is not a predictor of future outperformance. Indeed, most portfolio managers see their hot streak come to an abrupt end within a […]
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Investing Fees Will Leave You Broke During Retirement
If you’ve been paying attention you probably know that investment fees will reduce the value of your retirement portfolio over time. For example, Questrade argues that by switching to a lower cost investing platform you could retire 30% richer. All this is true. Essentially, whatever you pay in fees is foregone wealth. I.e. if your […]
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