Stocks are going up The commonly accepted definition of a bull market is when the price rises by 20% from its low point. And this past week the S&P 500 shot up to 4,170 points marking a 20% gain from its low back in October 2022. So the bear market is officially over and we are technically in… Read More »
My stocks tier list As many of you know, I deposited $100,000 into my margin account recently and I’m looking for new stocks to buy. 😀 A few weeks ago I asked on my YouTube channel for stock ideas that I could make a tier list for. Many people gave suggestions. There were 22 stocks and 1 ETF… Read More »
Stock Market Sell-Off Likely to Continue The S&P 500 is down about 18% year to date. Are we at the bottom of this market correction? Unfortunately the signs are pointing to no. Every week we seem to get more bad news. Just today Snapchat who reported earnings only a month ago says they will be missing projected financial… Read More »
We’ve been here before One year ago no analyst could have predicted oil would surpass $120 a barrel. Yet here we are. No one saw oil futures going into negative territory in 2020, yet that happened as well. In 1979 there was even a call for the end of the stock market, lol. I guess that magazine… Read More »
Looking Ahead – What to Expect in the new year The last decade has been one of the best times for investors of any generation. 🙂 It didn’t matter if you had money in stock, bonds, or real estate. Almost every major asset class delivered terrific returns on average. But I think 2020 will be a very pivotal… Read More »
The lump sum or monthly dilemma When it comes to investment timing there are generally two recommended strategies – either invest all the cash immediately, or break up the total amount to invest in regular installments. For example, if you receive a $12,000 bonus on January 1st, should you put all $12,000 into the stock market as soon… Read More »