If you’re a long-term investor, you need to adapt your strategy to the market’s unforgiving conditions. If you don’t, you will probably lose money this summer. It’s as simple as that… After a furious four-month rally, traders are selling stocks again. It’s a buy-and-hold investor’s worst nightmare. No sooner do stocks begin to move higher …read more
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“Liquidity is like crack: The more you rely on it, the greater is the craving.” — Louis Lowenstein, Sense & Nonsense in Corporate Finance Liquidity is one of the most overhyped of modern financial ideas. In the context of the stock market, all liquidity means is that you can buy and sell ...read more
Income investing to many people means picking up a few “go-to” industries. Utilities, energy producers and health care stocks are all obvious plays for anyone looking to lock in larger income. Unfortunately, it just isn’t that easy. My portfolio has plenty of the first two categories. We have a handful of ...read more
In order to succeed in the markets, you have to recognize when you have been trapped in an investment. Then you have to find the strength to sell and move on... It takes guts to admit you are wrong. As a trader or investor, you will take losses. If you understand ...read more
Should you “sell in May and go away?” After Friday’s 1.6% drop in the S&P 500, I’ll bet that a whole lot more people are saying yes this weekend... The idea of selling in May and going away is an old Wall Street adage that’s based on the seasonality of summer ...read more
If you buy stocks at the wrong time, you’re going to lose money. It doesn’t matter if you’re a long-term value investor or a short-term trader. When you’re dealing in stocks, timing isn’t everything — it’s the only thing. As I was sorting through the mailbag this weekend, I found that many ...read more
For decades, big-time traders and institutions enjoyed unique access to a market that was off limits to everyday Americans like you and me. Even European investors could play this market racking up big gains while their American counterparts were stuck on the sidelines. But that all changed in 2007, when a ...read more
Last summer, I wrote about a new generation of display technology called OLED. OLED display screens — short for organic light-emitting diodes — offer far greater energy efficiency, along with brilliant colors and durability. I’ve seen video clips of mobile OLED screens being smashed with hammers and not looking the worse for ...read more
As you know, I’m a big believer in studying intermarket correlations — how the prices of two different things interact with each other. If you can find patterns, you can make predictions. And with predictions, you can make winning trades... The trick, however, is to understand that correlations can change. This is one ...read more
