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March 18, 2016 ETF No Comments

2 Popular Inflation Protected “TIPS” Bond ETFs in 2016 (TIP, IPE)

2 Popular Inflation Protected “TIPS” Bond ETFs in 2016 (TIP, IPE) nearly $ 24 billion is now invested in TIPS-related ETFs. The structure of TIPS can be confusing and could cost investors money if they don’t understand what they’re investing in. There also could be some misunderstanding about what type of protection … Continue reading […]

March 15, 2016 ETF No Comments

Video: Tips for Aspiring New ETF Issuers

Video: Tips for Aspiring New ETF Issuers Levis goes over the various aspect of bringing an ETF to market, along with the challenges that money managers face when marketing the relatively new investment vehicle. Continue reading at etftrends.com 9 Investing Tips for the Working Class With that fact in mind, here are nine tips that […]

March 12, 2016 Personal No Comments

March Madness Money Management Tips and Expert Betting Advice

March Madness Money Management Tips and Expert Betting Advice For a lot of people, the NCAA Tournament is all about filling out brackets and playing pools. Bettors know, though, that the real fun and profit in March is to be had not in playing pools but in betting on the tournament itself. There is a […]

March 8, 2016 ETF No Comments

9 investing tips for the working class

9 investing tips for the working class With that fact in mind, here are nine tips that working-class individuals can use … the best advice for investing is to avoid picking stocks at all. Instead, try investing in a low-cost mutual fund or ETF that provides you with smart stock options. Continue reading at aol.com […]

March 6, 2016 News No Comments

Tips for talking to your insurance company after a car accident

Tips for talking to your insurance company after a car accident One of the most common post-accident missteps is admitting fault. (Photo: Getty Images/moodboard RF) It’s your “good neighbor.” It’s “on your side.” But after a car accident, some drivers fear their insurance company won’t be such a pal. Continue reading at usatoday.com Costco’s entry-level […]

February 16, 2016 Large Cap 3 Comments

7 tips to survive the stock market downturn

7 tips to survive the stock market downturn Some tips on what they should do to survive this … Reduce exposure to mid- and small-cap funds: Ideally, 50-70 per cent of your portfolio should be allocated to large-cap funds and 20-30 per cent to mid- and small-cap funds. Owing to the run-up in … Continue […]

January 28, 2016 ETF No Comments

Capital Investment Advisors Has $3,411,000 Position in iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund (TIP)

Capital Investment Advisors Has ,411,000 Position in iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund (TIP) Capital Investment Advisors reduced its stake in shares of iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund (ETF) (NYSE:TIP) by 1.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 31,096 shares of the company’s stock after … […]

January 27, 2016 Large Cap No Comments

Large Cap Growth Fund Tips for Investors in their 30s

Large Cap Growth Fund Tips for Investors in their 30s Investors buy these stocks–and the funds that hold portfolios of them–because they believe the high PE ratio is justified by the companies’ strong growth prospects. Within the universe of growth funds, large cap growth funds typically concentrate on … Continue reading at foxbusiness.com Craig Yeaman: […]

Unlike the stock market, the currency trading market does not require a trader to pay a commission to place a trade. This will come as a welcome sign of relief to those who have grown accustomed to the vast amount of money they must fork over to their brokers which go towards clearing, exchange and government fees. In the 4x market you also do not have to worry about having a large sum of money in your account to sell your currency pairs. This concept of selling as you may already know is commonly called shorting in the equities world. You can buy or sell at will in the currency trading arena.

According to Lubaszka, the U.S. dollar has lost more than 80% of its original value since the early 70's when we went to a floating currency, a situation not helped very much by the debut of the Euro in the late 1990s. Unlike American dollars, a portion of the Euro is gold-backed, a stability feature that has helped it outperform the dollar over the long haul. It is for this reason that many foreign investors have been taking money out of U.S. dollars and putting it into gold and oil instead, one explanation for why the price of both has continued to rise in recent months.

Corporate angels are former business executives who have retired early or have been replaced. Although investment is one of their goals, they look for personal opportunity at the same time. So, usually they want to acquire a position in the business as part of the deal. But this should be thoroughly discussed since some corporate angels can be too controlling.