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Summary Income is needed to pay for life in retirement, but the old reliable sources are just not cutting it anymore. The 4% withdrawal rule assumes 7% market returns and 3% inflation - sounds outdated, doesn't it? We keep the income but change the rules. Your results will benefit f...
Summary I recently revealed that, due to my cautious outlook for 2023, I hold almost 25% cash in my personal portfolio. In line with that belief, I have an interest in investments that may offer a nice risk/reward balance in the present environment. VGIT appears to fit that bill. In...
Summary On the surface, we have seen a revival in "risk assets" like equities and industrial metals, but the real story may be elsewhere. Momentum in long-term interest rates has decelerated after having risen through much of 2022, meaning that bonds have risen alongside equities in rec...
Summary Investors have rushed back into bonds as analysts expect inflation will "return to normal" this year. While inflation may decline if the economy slows, it will unlikely remain low until productivity grows. Total private labor productivity has stagnated since 2020, and manufa...
The inversion of the yield curve revisited its widest point since 1981 on Thursday morning, as the spread between the U.S 10 Year Treasury yield ( US10Y ) and the U.S. 2 Year Treasury yield ( US2Y ) reached a gap of more than 80 basis points. The separation between the two instruments...
Summary This year’s rebound in asset prices around the world suggests that investor sentiment is shifting to risk-on after a year of playing defense. Trying to divine the future for pricing is always precarious, especially in the near term. Certain slices of markets are predi...
Summary HNDL has a balanced equity and fixed income investments portfolio, and has a pre-fixed target rate of payouts, sustainability of which is questionable. During the past six months, all of HNDL’s fixed income ETFs failed to generate positive price growth. Price returns of i...
Summary Bond funds suffered the worst year in decades in 2022, yet still outperformed stocks. With rising yields, depressed prices, and improving credit spreads, fixed income funds offer a once in a lifetime opportunity for income investors in my opinion. Several fixed income CEFs i...
Summary This week's simulation shows that inverted yields are a 93.4% probability through August 2023. Details below. Excel summaries of the simulation results for 3-month T-bills and the 10-year Treasury are available for download below. The most likely range for the 3-month T-bill...
Summary January almost did a complete reversal from January 2022, with U.S. Real Estate taking the lead, leaving Commodities nearly in the dust. It’s important to note that most assets are not in the red yet, and as we prepare for a very uncertain year in the market, 2023 has sta...
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2024-07-10 03:26:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
2024-06-20 05:32:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
2024-06-10 06:22:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...