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The iShares Mortgage-Backed Security ETF ( MBB ) has had decent performance over the beginning of the year as mortgage rates have returned to long-term lows. The fund invests in an array of MBS, most of which contain very low credit risk as they are backed by the U.S. Government or Fannie &...
Stock investors are unique in many ways. Upside Down Thinking For one, many (certainly not all, but many) stock investors are completely upside down in certain ways of thinking. How so? Consider the following. In any other realm of life, people are most motivated to spend our money o...
U.S. investors are just starting to feel the impact of coronavirus as the Dow Jones Industrial ( DIA ) fell 600 points on Friday. The Chinese main stock index fell almost 8% on Monday as the country's markets reopened. Investors worldwide are becoming fearful as the coronavirus has spread to m...
Introduction Investing in 2018 and 2019 was fairly predictable in that the economy was slowing, interest rates peaked and began to fall and investors shifted to more defensive assets. Investing in 2020 is less clear as the U.S. economy continues to slow while the global economy is recoveri...
After a few months of research, head-scratching and decision-making I have completed the rebalancing of the Protected Principal Retirement Portfolio ((PPRP)). With changing world (and local) scenarios, I continue to hold about 12-15% cash reserves in the event that the correction I have been w...
A Year to Remember Almost everything went up in 2019, with very few red spots. For example: Major currencies like the European ( VGK , EZU , HEDJ , FEZ , IEUR , BBEU , IEV ) Euro ( FXE ), Japanese ( EWJ , DXJ ) Yen ( FXY ), or Chinese ( MCHI , FXI ) Yuan that surrendered to the s...
Introduction One of the first subscribers of Macro Trading Factory ("MTF") has approached me a day or two after we've published the initial allocations for the Funds Macro Portfolio ("FMP"), expressing his surprise that we have very little exposure to bonds on the portfolio. Valid questi...
When the Fed began its rate hike cycle back in 2016, the iShares Short Treasury ETF (SHV) was a major beneficiary as its dividend payout and total return started trending higher from zero to recently over 2%. Due to the fact that SHV invests only in Treasury notes that mature within a year, th...
Co-produced by Stanford Chemist . This article was originally released on December 14th, 2019. The bucket strategy allows an investor to take advantage of higher-risk assets, while simultaneously making sure a retiree has enough cash for immediate needs. This isn't a new strategy or one t...
This week, we saw markets hit new highs, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) fell over -400 points on Tuesday night, as Iran shot ballistic missiles at U.S. bases in Iraq. The defense secretary, Mark Esper, said he believes the U.S. has reestablished deterrence from another Iranian atta...
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2024-06-13 06:20:00 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...
2024-05-12 15:52:00 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...