Time in the Market vs. Timing the Market
Recently, while waiting for my flight from Minneapolis to Detroit, I decided to read the funny pages - ahem, sorry, the personal finance magazines in one of the book stores at the airport. What initially struck me while I read was this…in several publications, ”experts” were boldy proclaiming that ”now is the time to get back into the market,” [...]
More Sellers than Buyers?
The second quarter of 2009 has been one of the best performing quarters in the history of the S&P 500. The 14.61% return for the S&P 500 during the second quarter is the best quarterly return since 1998, despite ending the last day of the quarter down 0.85%.
As I listened to a market recap on [...]
The Elusive, White Whale
If you have a certain proclivity to stay focused on the financial media, especially over the last week or so, you would have noticed the current rally that seems to have snuck up on most investors.
If you have recently opened your first quarter statement however, you might find this rally a little hard to believe. [...]
Stock Picking - Wise Investing or Fool’s Errand?
Recently, I received an email extolling the virtues and the “secrets” of stock picking and market timing. I simply laughed as I read through the content and then promptly deleted it. The concepts of stock picking and timing markets are actually one of the greatest lies perpetuated by the financial world.
As we all know, 2008 [...]
Is This Time Different?
If you pay attention - even a little bit - to the finanical media, you are aware of the flurry of “experts” claiming that “this time is different.” But is it really? Or is that we just don’t remember that capital markets expand. Then they contract. Then they expand again. Don’t worry if you don’t [...]
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