Category Archives: Stock Market
This Market’s Bound to Bust
Sporting events are overrated. Think of the latest Mayweather vs Pacquiao fight. What a dud that turned out to be…twelve rounds of pat-a-cake. We’ve seen harder hits watching the squirrels go at it along the back fence. For any real … Continue reading
How to Safely Double Your Money in No Time at All
Ashley Revell of London had a mad itch he needed to scratch. The year was 2004. The hankering stemmed from a casual drinking conversation with a friend. Revell couldn’t let it go. The idea, in short, required Revell to liquidate … Continue reading
One Bear Market from Disaster
“Past performance is not indicative of future results,” goes the hackneyed investment disclaimer. No doubt, this warning’s been repeated so often no investor gives pause to consider it. Perhaps now, six years into a bull market, is a critical moment … Continue reading
The Best Time to Squirrel Away Some Nuts
“Sell in May and go away,” goes the old Wall Street adage. The general rule is to sell stocks on May 1, hold cash through the summer and into the fall, and then re-enter the stock market on Halloween Day. … Continue reading