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Should You Buy This Dip?
September 29, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, Investment Opportunities, Trading Strategies
Now, if you’re an investor that uses exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to an index like the S&P 500, you’ve undoubtedly been conditioned to buy the dip. But before you do that this time, know this: Rising interest rates could lead to a risky new phase in the stock market. It’s one that will look nothing like the past decade ... and will curtail recent stellar returns going forward … especially for buy-and-hold index investors. Here’s why and how rising interest rates come into play... Robinhood’s Dirty Tricks and How to Avoid Them
September 29, 2021 Trading Strategies, True Options Masters
Befitting its name, broker app Robinhood offers the common investor "commission-free" trading... or does it? Fed’s Fundamental Fire Sale, Ford’s New Focus & Aurora’s Bore-alis
September 28, 2021 Great Stuff
No Easy Way Out The bull market’s not indestructible. Baby, better see that clear. I think it’s unbelievable, how you give into the hands of fear. Some things are worth investing in. Some profits never die. I’m not asking for another bull market. I just wanna know why! There’s no easy way out! There’s no […] Your Investment Expectations Could Be a Trap
September 28, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, Trading Strategies
If you extend the stock market’s average return back 20 years, for example, it falls to 9.8%. That’s consistent with the long-term average over the last 200 years. To anyone whose stock trading experience spans the 12 years since the Great Financial Crisis (GFC), that may seem disappointingly low. But those 12 years are exceptional. Only one of them produced a negative return — 2018. Even then, the Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell-induced crash in the fourth quarter of that year immediately reversed in 2019, when the market rocketed 31.5%.Over the last two centuries, on the other hand, one out of every four years produces a negative return. That raises an important question for all investors. On what are your expectations for the next decade based? Could they be leading you into a trap? China’s Crypto Crusade, Tesla Tut-Tuts NHTSA & Instagram Thinks Of The Children?
September 27, 2021 Great Stuff
We’re Serious This Time! China, do you think they’ll drop Bitcoin (BTC)? China, do you think they’ll like this song? China, will you try to break my crypto? Oooh, ah. China, should you build the wall? So, China banned cryptocurrencies … again. But, this time, it’s cereal. Totally cereal. Chinese President Xi Jinping started his […]