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Friday Facts: All You Need To Know About Factor Investing ETFs In Europe
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Lipper Alpha Insight
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Friday, April 26, 2024 2:10 AM EDT
Factor investing ETFs are ETFs that replicate an index that uses one of the scientifically proven factors (dividends, growth, liquidity, momentum, quality/credit quality, size, value, volatility, and yield) to determine its constituents.
Why Follow Junk Bonds?
Article By:
Michele Schneider
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 5:30 PM EDT
Junk bonds, or high-yield bonds because the interest payments are higher than for the average corporate bond, pay high interest rates to entice investors to take on the greater risk of lending them money. Watch them to assess risk-on or -off.
In this article: HYG
Investing: The Last Liberal Art
Article By:
Greg Feirman
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 6:31 PM EDT
David Hume argued that what we believe and do is a function of our temperament and then we come up with reasons to justify them. Therefore, it follows that you are the type of investor you are because of your temperament.
Dividends Vs. Stock Buybacks: How Can You Benefit From Both?
Article By:
Dividend Power
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 2:20 PM EDT
When comparing dividends versus stock buybacks, which one is better? This article will explore these two strategies, dissecting their functions, benefits, and drawbacks, as well as examining how they can benefit one's portfolio.
Savings Bonds 101: How Savings Bonds Work
Article By:
Tactical Investor
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 11:58 AM EDT
Savings bonds have long been a popular investment option for those seeking a safe and reliable way to grow their wealth. But for many, the question remains: how do they work?
When Should You Collect Social Security? Other Retirement Decisions?
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 11:30 AM EDT
JP Morgan has a comprehensive guide on planning for retirement, investments, Roth IRA, and when to collect Social Security. You cannot start too young to think about these ideas.
S&P 500 Index In A Downswing On The Weekly Chart
Article By:
Hallsteinn Arnarson
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Saturday, April 20, 2024 5:45 PM EDT
The most recent downswing is 5.9% in magnitude.
In this article: SPY
There Is No Alternative
Article By:
John Mauldin
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Saturday, April 20, 2024 10:42 AM EDT
Today, we look at the world of “alternative investing.” I put it in quotes because this was originally a somewhat pejorative term.
How To Build A Great Macro Portfolio
Video By:
Ed D'Agostino
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Saturday, April 20, 2024 9:38 AM EDT
Gold has continued to reach new highs since I wrote about it a couple of weeks ago. Demand isn’t coming from individual investors. It’s coming from central banks, particularly China’s.
In this video: GLD
What Young Employees In The Construction Trades Need To Know Now
Article By:
Bill Conerly
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Friday, April 19, 2024 2:35 AM EDT
More young people are going into the construction trades. That’s good news for the economy and for many of the people donning a hard hat and tool belt. But the industry contains risks that everyone in it must understand to live comfortably.
Hey Teacher, Call On Me!
Article By:
Scott Sumner
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6:47 AM EDT
Do you recall that student back in middle school, frantically waving his hand trying to get the teacher to call on him? That’s how I feel when I read the following sort of news story:
What Is A Bull Market Vs Bear Market: Timeless Insights From Investment Pioneers
Article By:
Tactical Investor
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Saturday, April 13, 2024 3:20 AM EDT
This article will delve into the intricacies of bull and bear markets, drawing upon the wisdom of renowned investment giants to provide a comprehensive understanding of these market phenomena.
Gold Continues Up Defying Conventional Behavior, In 3 Charts
Article By:
John Rubino
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024 1:35 AM EDT
Ever since Nixon took the US Dollar off the gold standard in 1971, gold has acting accordingly. There are three relationships that traders, investors, and I suppose many gurus out there have been able to rely on to predict gold’s future pricing.
Short Term Trading Using Hedge Fund Data To Estimate Capacity Constraints
Article By:
AllAboutAlpha
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:25 AM EDT
Short Term Trading is one of the elusive trading strategies within Managed Futures. Often managers have been able to deliver uncorrelated historical returns.