I apologize for the lack of inspiring posts lately but I have a good reason for this behavior – I haven’t been thinking about investing much because I moved a chunk of my net worth into passive funds. Instead of being very in-tuned with the stock market, I was beginning to be a passive investing [...]
This is part two of a guest post series from Monevator, a personal blog that provides money tips and motivation for private investors. You can find:
part one – Beat Market Volatility by Being Boring
part three – Why you Should Invest When the Market is Falling
Strategy 2: Try to ignore your portfolio for months [...]
While I believe that people can pick stocks and investments that will truly outperform the market in the long run, I feel that it’s not worth the effort.
The mood swings that come with stock picking may not be worth it for some of you. Neither is the time that it takes to research stocks.
Have you [...]
It’s the end of the year which also signifies the start of another. I’d like to dedicate today’s post to help you make the best investment for the upcoming year. Without question, the single best investment we can ever make is one that enhances our abilities. In other words, spend the time and money to [...]
The volatility seems to be continuing but as long term investors, we probably don’t have much to worry about. While the daily swings seem to be pretty wild, look at the week ending price of the Dow for the past month.
Dec 11 – 8,565.09
Dec 5 – 8,635.42
Nov 28 – 8,829.04
Nov 21 – 8,046.42
Nov 14 – [...]