THE INVESTOR’S PERSPECTIVE
Ideas, analysis, and opportunities across the world of investing.
While the markets have had a few strong weeks, the data suggests that may not continue. For most investors, who simply want to buy stocks and
The S&P 500 has had a 14 percent rally off its recent low, following a six-month period of dropping. Does that mean the
Some asset prices have come off their highs considerably. That includes tech stocks that are more than 50 percent off their peak. But it can also
While the economy seems to be shaking off a poor start to the year, there’s trouble on the horizon. Sentiment indicators show that investors are
Markets never move in a straight line. Even the market’s decline in the first half of 2022 was marked by a number of days with
Many investors looking at the market today are considering how to reach their retirement goals. For those looking to retire early, big market swings may put
Bitcoin has attracted plenty of attention as a new asset class. While many companies have started to look at integrating Bitcoin payments, only a handful have
Calling a market top or bottom remains a challenge. As the old saying goes, “They don’t ring a bell at the top.” However, investors can
In 1947, GDP contracted for two quarters in a row. Yet that wasn’t declared a recession. Why? The economy was coming off of World War
July marked the best month for the stock market since November 2020. Overall, the S&P 500 rallied by 9 percent in July. That may
Despite its small size overall, the cryptocurrency space attracts a lot of attention. And it’s attracting talent, including legal talent, while a legal framework is
A bear market is a time to build. After years of growth stocks leading markets, move value-oriented stocks look appealing now. Plus, dividend-paying stocks