Category: Investing 2009
The analysis published under this category are as follows.Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Your Flight to Safety Investment Checklist for the Rest of 2009 / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Q1_Publishing
If the second half of this year is only one-tenth as volatile as the first half of the year…buckle up!
The way it’s shaping up the markets are in for a stressful trip on a windy road.
Read full article... Read full article...Thursday, July 09, 2009
Closed End Funds, A Safer Way to Buy Stocks / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Q1_Publishing
The last few days have sent a lot of investors scurrying back to the sidelines.
The correction, which I’ve been calling the most widely anticipated correction in years, has reignited fears that even an anemic recovery might be farther away than most investors expect.
Read full article... Read full article...Thursday, July 09, 2009
The Secret to Commodity Investing Profits / Commodities / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Peter Krauth writes: There has never been a better time to invest in commodities.
That’s a very simple statement, but it’s backed by three powerful points:
Read full article... Read full article...Wednesday, July 08, 2009
How's Your Investment Portfolio Doing? Seven Long-Term Indicators / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Steve_Selengut
Before Wall Street and the media combined to make investors think of calendar quarters as "short-term" and single years as "long-term", market cycles were used as true tests of investment strategies over the long haul. Bor-ing.
Monday, July 06, 2009
The Three Best and Worse Investment Sectors for the Next Five Years / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Uncommon_Wisdom
Larry Edelson writes: I often get the question, “Larry, what do you think will be the best and worst sectors to invest in for the next five years?”
So this morning, I’m going to answer that question. For many of you, my answer won’t come as a surprise. For many, it will. Either way, it’s important you know my longer-term forecasts.
Read full article... Read full article...Sunday, July 05, 2009
Global Wealth Report Shows the Way to Investing Profits / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Martin Hutchinson writes: Capgemini/Merrill Lynch World Wealth Report appeared last week and it makes for some grim reading.
But it also provides global investors with some insights into the best markets to invest in.
Read full article... Read full article...Friday, July 03, 2009
The Smart Grid Will Offer Exceptional Investing Opportunities / Commodities / Investing 2009
By: Hans_Wagner
With the likely passage of the “Cap and trade” bill, many people are excited that renewable energy is set for further growth. Investments in wind turbines, solar panels, biomass, and capturing the power of ocean waves continue to interest investors. All of these technologies generate electrical power with minimal carbon emissions. Other investors are looking for ways to benefit from a cap and trade system.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Wild, Profitable Moves Coming; Update on China Economy / Commodities / Investing 2009
By: Uncommon_Wisdom
Larry Edelson writes: Could the economy get any worse? Could real estate prices continue to decline? Could Detroit take more hits? Could manufacturing and retail sales slump more?
Thursday, June 18, 2009
The Secret Emerging Market / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Martin Hutchinson writes: Many commentators have picked the East Asian economies of China, Korea and Taiwan to emerge the most vigorously from the ongoing global financial crisis. And with some justification, for China and the two Asian “tigers” share some alluring characteristics like:
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Country Fund Portfolio Attributes Comparison / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Richard_Shaw
Looking at country and region funds in terms of fundamental portfolio attributes, there are significant valuation differences which should be appreciated when making selections.
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Filtered Equity Income Stock Growth Prospects / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Richard_Shaw
We are increasingly asked about low risk individual stocks that may be suitable for an equity income allocation within a portfolio. This is a general response to that question.
Friday, June 12, 2009
Top List of Companies with Greatest Financial Strength / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Richard_Shaw
This list of companies selected for top financial strength characteristics could be valuable to do-it-yourself, conservative, risk averse individual stock or bond investors, as a starting place to begin looking for suitable opportunities.
Friday, June 12, 2009
How to Make Money on the Summer Stocks & Commodities Rally / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Uncommon_Wisdom
Sean Brodrick writes: These are not normal markets — take what you know about how the market moves on fundamentals and throw them out the window, where they will probably drown in a flood of government money.
The government is spending so much money that, according to USA Today, taxpayers are on the hook for an extra $55,000 a household to cover rising federal commitments made just in the past year. That’s a rise of $6.8 trillion in new obligations in 2008 alone!
Read full article... Read full article...Thursday, June 11, 2009
Financial Assets Classes Quantitative Chart Analysis Comparisons / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Richard_Shaw
This table presents 336 data points that quantitatively compare 12 attributes of the price charts for 28 key asset categories that may be found in many portfolios. The categories include representation for domestic and foreign bonds, hybrid securities, domestic and foreign stocks, real assets, commodities and currencies.
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Long-term Review of Stock & Commodity Bull Markets, Alternating Leadership / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Donald_W_Dony
Over the past 120 years, there has been a constant shifting of leadership between stocks and commodities. From 1875 to 1905, the U.S. stock market provided greater relative performance than raw materials. This changed to highlight commodities over equities from 1905 to 1920. The crown shifted back to stocks throughout the 1920s only to lose that leadership again to natural resources from 1930 to 1946. Stocks, once again, offered greater relative performance over commodities in the the late 1940s and continue to prove superior until 1965 where raw material prices took the leadership back from stocks and provided higher returns for investors until 1982.

