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3 ETFs To Buy For An Escape From The Market Turmoil

3 ETFs To Buy For An Escape From The Market Turmoil

Traders seeking safety should check out the XLU, IYR and TLT ETFs When it comes to picking stocks to buy, it’s getting scary out there … just in time for Halloween. How appropriate. The number of hobgoblins haunting investors is surging. We’ll get to those in a moment, but first, while some might be considering […]

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3 Growth ETFs For High Yield And Diversification

| December 4, 2017 | 0 Comments
3 Growth ETFs For High Yield And Diversification

Thanks to the near zero percent (and even negative!) interest rate policies  of central banks, financial markets are certainly in a brave new world. In other words, central bankers have set rates near zero – as the Federal Reserve has done with the Federal Funds rate – or even pushed them below zero. Below zero […]

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3 Funds To Sell Now, 1 High-Yield Replacement

| October 24, 2016 | 0 Comments
3 Funds To Sell Now, 1 High-Yield Replacement

The Wall Street Journal reports – yet again – that stock picking is dead. We’re being told that passive index funds outperform actively managed funds over the long term, and smart investors should choose passive because actively beating the market isn’t possible. On one level, this is true. If your plan is just to buy […]

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A Safe 3-Stock Portfolio That Pays 5.9%

| September 12, 2016 | 0 Comments
A Safe 3-Stock Portfolio That Pays 5.9%

When planning for retirement, most investors try to split their assets between stocks (higher risk, higher return) and federal U.S. government bonds (lower risk, and these days, much lower return). Problem is, stocks are enjoying an overextended winning streak. The S&P 500 is up over 7% year-to-date: S&P 500 Moves Up and To the Right […]

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