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Don’t Fall for the January Effect Myth
December 2, 2017 Investing, Stocks, Trading Strategies
Some trading myths have no real basis. Learning the truth about the legendary January Effect Myth will put you ahead of the curve in 2018.China’s World Reserve Currency in a World of Its Own
December 1, 2017 Natural Resource Investor
Perhaps you caught it? About five weeks ago, in The Edelson Wave, I wrote Keeping the Faith in the US Dollar. I made the case the Chinese yuan has a difficult road ahead – STILL – if it is to unseat the U.S. dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency. I did, however, make a minor concession: […] The Reason Not to Sweat the 2018 Stock Market Drawdown So far this year, the market has had a very small sell-off. But with a historically low drawdown in 2017, we can’t expect the same next year.
For the Average Investor, the Bull Market Just Started
November 30, 2017 Stocks
After a bear market, many investors are late to reinvest. But, slowly, the bull market proves it's real ... often fueling a large stock market rally.Sell DSLV and SDS; Then Add Three New Positions
November 29, 2017 Pivotal Point Trader
We added Potlatch Corp. (PCH) to the Pivotal Point portfolio two weeks ago. And it has already made an impression. As a Real Estate Investment Trust, the Spokane, Wash., company is unique. On paper, its integrated interests in resources, wood products and real estate do not seem terribly compelling. However, the business and share price have reached a pivotal […]