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• Investing by the seat of their pants

  
  Abnormal Returns — Authority: 611
  We have been in the midst of a debate as to the benefits (or not) of a buy-and-hold investment methodology.  Barry Ritholtz at the Big Picture highlights some recent research showing that some portfolio managers are able to exploit macroeconomic data to outperform their benchmarks.  What hasn’t worked has ...
  7 hours ago

• A story Technical Analyst won’t tell you

  
  The Investment Fiduciary — Authority: 108
  This is a story shared with me by Larry Swedroe … In 1959 Harry Roberts, of the University of Chicago, had a computer generate a series of random numbers that would have a distribution matching the average weekly price change of the average stock (about 2 percent).  Since the numbers were randomly generated, ...
  2 days ago

• Hedgeable: DIY Hedging Tools and Portfolio Analysis Start-Up Launches

  
  MoneyEnergy — Authority: 565
  Ever wondered what a hedge fund really does, or how it works?  Think you should teach yourself some hedging strategies for your own portfolio?  It’s time to take a look at Hedgeable.com, “the world’s first “hedge fund for the common man.”  Hedgeable is a small start-up attempting to radically shake up the ...
  1 week ago

• Full of Bull? The Most Bullish Call Yet For Stock Markets in 2009-2010

  
  MoneyEnergy — Authority: 565
  Yesterday, U.S. GDP numbers came in better than expected at 3.5% – causing analysts to “unofficially officially” call the end of the U.S. recession (Canada, Australia and a few other countries had already come out of the recession).  The National Bureau of Economic Research is expected to date the end of the ...
  1 week ago

• Why is Investing Different from Other Endeavours?

  
  Michael James on Money — Authority: 549
  I’ve argued in the past that trying to time the market is a near impossible game for most of us to win over the long term. This prompted the question “why should we bother trying to do anything like becoming a doctor or a lawyer – there will always be someone else who is better.” It’s certainly true that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Buy and hold the best of a bad lot?

  
  Abnormal Returns — Authority: 611
  We have been writing on the topic of buy-and-hold investing for the past few weeks now.  We have discussed the need for entries AND exits when market timing, how long run returns are a function of many short term returns and the prospects for buy and hold in the next decade. We recently come across a handful ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fibonacci Numbers - Applying Them for Bigger Forex Profits

  
  Currency Forex Trading Blog — Authority: 154
  Leonardo Fibonacci was a magnificent intellect who lived in the 13th century and his Fibonacci variety ordering is unreal and numerous traders ingest Fibonacci retracements to meliorate mart timing, lets verify a countenance at them in more detail. Leonardo Fibonacci was dropped in Italia in 1202 and the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dow 10,000 … Now What?

  
  The Iconoclast Investor — Authority: 126
  Today I’m going to give you my two cents on Dow 10,000. Last Thursday’s Wall Street Journal headline read, “Dow at 10,000 as Crisis Ebbs.” No doubt the nightly news programs had a field day with that milestone the night before.  And no doubt, a lot of individual investors in the U.S. took that as a sign ...
  3 weeks ago

• Two views on market timing

  
  The Wealthy Boomer — Authority: 586
  For a dramatic contrast about views on market timing, consider the Oct. 14th video update by Harry Dent Jr., the former stock bull who is now bearish.  With a book titled The Great Depression Ahead , Dent Jr. is clearly in the bear camp. In the video -- click here to view -- he admits to being surprised the ...
  3 weeks ago

• CNBC Looks Back At Warren Buffett’s ‘Buy American’ Op-Ed

  
  Investorazzi.com — Authority: 471
  CNBC’s Alex Crippen noted today that it’s been almost one year since legendary investor Warren Buffett wrote his famous “Buy American” op-ed in the New York Times . For those of you who don’t remember the piece, it can still be found on the Times website here . Crippen wrote on the CNBC website: One ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fibonacci Numbers - Forex and Making Huge Profits

  
  Currency Forex Trading Blog — Authority: 154
  The Fibonacci sort ordering and Fibonacci retracements are a agency utilised by forex traders to hold start and opening trading signals for meliorate mart timing and large coverall profits. Here you module encounter every you requirement to undergo most using Fibonacci drawing and retracements for large profits. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Cabot Market Letter’s Current Steward

  
  The Iconoclast Investor — Authority: 126
  Last Monday marked a special day for us at Cabot : The 39th anniversary of the first issue of Cabot Market Letter , our flagship newsletter. In honor of this anniversary, I’ve interviewed Timothy Lutts, Cabot’s publisher and Cabot Market Letter’s current steward, Michael Cintolo. I brought you Tim’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fibonacci Forex Trading - For Bigger Forex Profits

  
  Currency Forex Trading Blog — Authority: 154
  Fibonacci Forex trading is favourite and the Fibonacci sort ordering is relied on by whatever traders to start and opening nowness trends. Let’s countenance at Fibonacci theory in more discourse and how it crapper support you attain Bigger Forex profits… The Fibonacci sort ordering has its origins in the Liber ...
  3 weeks ago

• Exits and entries

  
  Abnormal Returns — Authority: 611
  We have been writing a great deal of late on the challenges of investing in a post-crisis world .  For many investors whatever plan they had prior to the crisis has long since gone out the door.  In retrospect the benefits of a market timing or tactical strategy look pretty good. However with the attendant media ...
  3 weeks ago

• Staying in the game

  
  Abnormal Returns — Authority: 611
  What does it mean to invest for the long run in a post-crisis world? For many years leading up to the economic crisis investors have been told that equities were the asset of choice to provide for a comfortable retirement.  Earlier this year Rob Arnott at Index Universe noted the many “false investing ...
  4 weeks ago

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