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Are stocks cheap or expensive?
Weekend reading from Barry Ritholtz on how to tell if stocks are cheap or expensive. Basically, valuing stocks involves the price-to-earnings ratio (P/E Ratio), so you need price and future profits. Price is known, future profits are “estimated”. As far … Continue reading
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Do you have too much cash?
How much cash is too much cash? That’s the topic of BR’s latest article, “How Much Cash Should You Hold In A Portfolio?“. It’s a great question, and one I’ve struggled with repeatedly over the past few years. According to … Continue reading
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Tagged asset allocation, investing process, money, money management, personal money management
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Good Advice from Jim Cramer?
Good Advice from Jim Cramer? Maybe the world is coming to an end! This is actually some pretty solid commentary. http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000181838 “Making money over the long-haul is the ultimate goal in this game,” says Mad Money host Jim Cramer. He … Continue reading
Don’t call it a crash…it’s a market accident.
Tyler Durden over a Zero Hedge states that conditions may be right for another “market accident” to happen. Reminds me of my days in engine testing; “We don’t have fires…we have thermal incidents.” Given the recent meltdown in gold and … Continue reading
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Tagged investing process, market crash, market trends, rules for investing
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Trading verses Investing
If you’re going to invest, you have to make trades. It is the only way to get into the market. But traders do not necessarily invest. It all comes down to the length of time you want your money in … Continue reading
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Will Unemployment Torpedo the Stock Market?
With the market in a correction, now is not the time to buy new positions. And the new employment numbers that came in on Good Friday made next week even more interesting. Take a look at the above graphic. With … Continue reading


