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Not interested in changing your whole asset allocation model or just too lazy to learn about international markets and other less popular asset classes? Confident in your stock picking ability and would rather put together a portfolio of individual names? Well, in times of economic distress, you might want to narrow your hunting grounds. Recessions, […]
While I’m of the camp that believes that the subprime meltdown will be relatively contained and that the economy and the stock markets will get through this current correction without a collapse in prices, there’s really no way to know for sure. The last few weeks may triggered profit taking or stop losses in your […]
So, you think you got what it takes to be a big shot hedge fund manager? Well, with ETFs at your disposal, you can practice similar hedging tactics as many hedge funds in your own portfolio. Now, let’s get something clear, a hedge fund is an investment fund which practices hedging as a way to […]
Now that we’ve been through most of the exchange traded products out there. Let’s take a look at how we can use them. The most popular use of ETFs these days has been for passive indexing sometimes referred to as an ETF wrap. For those of you who are familiar with mutual fund wraps the […]
You might be able to do these stock screens in Yahoo! Finance, but I personally prefer to use the MSN Money Investment Toolbox. Unfortunately, the only way to get it is to use Internet Explorer. Go to an MSN Money Power Search and click the link for “Customize This Screen with our Deluxe Screener.” You’ll […]
In our last post, we discussed the strategy of attempting to piggyback famous investors, particularly famous value investors who participate in shareholder activism. In the post before that, I discussed simple methods of finding value stocks, but I don’t think the real definition of value investing (or at least my interpretation of it) has been […]
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