Tag Archives: S&P500

Something’s Gone Horribly Awry

Posted on January 29, 2016 by MN Gordon

The S&P 500 has fallen 7.37 percent so far this year.  What to make of it… Naturally, some people find falling stock prices to be unpleasant.  Others find them distressing.  Another way to look at falling stock prices, however, is … Continue reading →

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Bet Against the House at Your Peril

Posted on March 13, 2015 by MN Gordon

The stock market’s on edge.  After dropping 278 points last Friday and climbing back 139 points on Monday…the DOW purged 332 points on Tuesday.  Wednesday the DOW gave back another 27.  By yesterday the storm had past.  Sunny skies were … Continue reading →

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A Stock Market Spectacular

Posted on January 9, 2015 by MN Gordon

What a week.  Can you believe it?  Stock prices have gone bipolar.  What is going on? According to “Bond King” Bill Gross, “The good times are over.”  He’s predicting “minus signs in front of the returns for many asset classes” … Continue reading →

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The Number One Investment for 2015

Posted on January 6, 2015 by MN Gordon

For entertainment and instruction, over the weekend we took a scan of the news pages for expert tips on how to invest for 2015.  There were a variety of ideas.  These included some simple and practical suggestions…like paying down adjustable … Continue reading →

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