The problem with the conventional indexing approach (developed by Vanguard Founder John Bogle) is that it does not call for adjustments in the investor’s stock allocation at times […]
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) Are Today’s Most Underrated Asset Class
It takes a long time for InvestoWorld to wake up to new realities. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities are an amazing asset class. In most circumstances, they are better […]
Technical Analysis for Non-Dummies
The Dismissive Attitude that Some Evidence Toward Technical Analysis Is a Turn-Off. I know little about technical analysis. I don’t practice it. I don’t recommend it. But hey! […]
Stock Valuation Made Easy — Bogle & Buffett Are Like Chocolate & Peanut Butter
Step One to obtaining the rewards of stock valuation without doing all the work — Appreciate its importance. I am mystified as to why many middle-class investors do […]
All You Need to Know About Stock Price Changes
The first thing you need to know about stock price changes is that the short-term stuff is generally unknowable. This is the stuff that the newspapers and television […]
Stock Picking for Indexers
Benefit #1 of Stock Picking for Indexers — It can increase your returns. John Bogle’s argument for indexing is that half of all investors must obtain a return […]
When to Sell Stocks: The Case for Selling in a Stock Market Downturn
When to Sell Stocks: Argument #1 for Selling in a Stock Market Downturn — Panic is Sometimes Appropriate. The conventional investing advice is that you should not give […]
Simple Investing — The Promise and the Risk
Simple Investing, Promise #1 — You can get good returns without spending a lot of time and effort on investing. Many middle-class workers have jobs and family responsibilities […]
Stock Market Timing Strategies — What Works and What Doesn’t
Stock Market-Timing Strategy #1 — Short-Term Timing. There are some smart people who engage in short-term timing of their stock purchases. I don’t feel that I can reject […]
The 10 Most Common Objections to Following a Realistic Investing Strategy
Our common sense tells us to lower our stock allocations when prices go too high. That’s the only realistic investing strategy. So why do so many middle-class investors […]