Most investors know that they should evaluate their risk tolerance when considering an investment. Oftentimes, investors think of risk only in terms of possibly losing money. However, in the investment world, risk is broadly defined as the probability that the […]
We’ve all heard about Warren Buffett, the 87-year-old multibillionaire known for his friendly demeanor, modest style of living in Omaha, and remarkable ability to create wealth. How does he make so much money? How does Warren and his long-time associate, […]
Historically, “bull and bear” markets occur with the almost automatic expansion and contraction of the economy. The events that turn a bull market into a bear market—and vice versa—are events that economists and market analysts have studied over long periods […]
Dollar cost averaging is an elegantly simple investment technique. You invest the same amount of money each month (or other interval) whether the shares are going up or down in price. Over time, you may achieve a lower average cost […]
Holy Crap! What a week in the financial markets. 500-1,000 point swings daily! Anyone who started investing in the last 8 years or so- Surprise! The stock market goes up and down! You enjoyed an amazing run up with limited […]
