Normally, the market peaks before bad news emerges. That's what happened in 1929, and that's what happened in 2000.
When the economies of emerging markets don't just grow but beat expectations, there's scarcely a mention.
Global stocks bottomed in June 1921, but global economies didn't hit bottom for fully two more years.
A constant in my approach to investing You should think politically but unconventionally.
I can find only one bull market, in 1935, that didn't have some material indigestion within its first 12 months.
Despite its many critics, hydraulic fracturing will change the nature of energy production.
Many follow a rule of thumb - no more than 5% in one stock. But that's not the entrepreneurial road to riches.
The more you talk about investing problems, the worse you feel. Instead of complaining, it's better to do something.
If you've taken Econ 101, you know that the quantity of money rises only when the banking system makes a net loan.
Buy into good, well-researched companies and then wait. Let's call it a sit-on-your-hands investment strategy.
If you've taken Econ 101, you know that the quantity of money rises only when the banking system makes a net loan.
Many follow a rule of thumb - no more than 5% in one stock. But that's not the entrepreneurial road to riches.
I can find only one bull market, in 1935, that didn't have some material indigestion within its first 12 months.
Global stocks bottomed in June 1921, but global economies didn't hit bottom for fully two more years.
Normally, the market peaks before bad news emerges. That's what happened in 1929, and that's what happened in 2000.