The time-tested wisdom from leading value investors has always been that if you want to make money in the stock market, invest in high quality stocks and do not sell them in the short run, irrespective of the market fluctuations. However, to maximize your returns on your long-term value investments in the stock market, you […]
Investing in a volatile market gives everyone the jitters. Novices, in particular, tend to sell in a panic and then wait for the right time to re-enter the market. Selling out as stocks fall, however, is a very bad investment strategy. That’s not how pro investors do it. Investing in a volatile market means buying […]
Bear market investing strategies are difficult to execute. Not many people watching their investments go down in value can still stay calm and collected. The good news is that bear markets typically last for a much shorter period of time than bull markets — usually months vs. years and decades. If you are crafty, you […]
How to invest like Warren Buffett? Consider value investing. Value investing is considered by many to be one of the most effective ways to build long-term wealth. The viability of value investing as a wealth generation strategy has been proved by many high-profile investors — from Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, to his […]
Fundamental analysis of stocks is one of the most important styles of investing. Many investors would say that you’re just gambling or speculating if you’re not doing fundamental analysis. And while there are a number of investing strategies, for the most part you can trace their style back to fundamental analysis. There are a number […]
They call if capitalism for a reason. How investors become rich is simple enough: They use money to make more money. It’s nearly impossible to become wealthy through your labor unless you are in the top tier of entertainers, athletes, or CEOs — unless you control and manage capital for growth. Even professional such as […]
The stock markets have enjoyed an unprecedented bull run triggered by tax cuts and deregulation. But, like all good things, the longest-running bull market in history will come to an end. The time may, in fact, be ripe for you to consider reliable alternatives to stocks and bonds that can perform when traditional investments falter, […]
Global investing tends to be ignored or avoided, at the cost of better long-run returns. The risks of foreign investing are many, but the rewards are significant, too. The key is to go in with your eyes open and to diversify to manage international investing risks. The rules concerning international investment opportunities are vastly different, […]
Top investors often have divergent approaches to investing, but they all agree that to make money you need to have a set of fundamental principles around which you should build your investing strategy. Here are seven of the world’s most outstanding money managers, gurus of investing with long-proven track records. Take a look at some […]
Low-cost exchange traded funds (ETFs) have made it easier for individual investors to build investment portfolios that rival those used by wealth managers. Long-term investing at a lower cost means better compounding returns for retirement. Not all ETFs are equal, so creating an ETF portfolio requires focus and diligence. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have experienced rapid […]
