Stock Market - Sell Today And Not In May

Updated on Monday, February 14, 2011 at 10:09AM by Jim Smith

The most difficult decision in equity investing is the determination of when to sell a holding. There are many different things to consider not the least of which is the current value of the company and the future direction of the stock market as a whole.

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Equity Dividends In A Retirement Portfolio

Normally, long term bonds provide an important source of income for a retirement portfolio. However, as can be seen from the financial events of the last few years, these are not normal times.

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Fed Printing Press Puts The Currency At Risk

Updated on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 05:05PM by Jim Smith

Economist Nouriel Roubini put the current risk to the United States economy in perspective when he recently said: "A near-depression was avoided through a massive monetary and financial stimulus....

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Buying Bonds Now Puts An Investor At Risk

Investors in mutual funds, a popular way for small investors to access the markets, pulled roughly $250 billion from stock funds during the market downturn from October 2007 through March 2009, according to the Investment Company Institute.

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