Insights

37 Summers, Same Ebbs & Flows
The daily message of dark undertones from the media is: "Underneath the impressive rally is a trend that doesn't seem...
The Only ‘Indexes’ That Matter
There’s little doubt about the number of things being offered up by the media for us to worry about. But...
How Fear Can Cost You a Fortune
“Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.” - Yoda At...
Your Safest Bet to Lose Money
Yep, there it is…the pitter-patter of the US Federal Reserve’s feet as it back-pedals away from the monstrous growl of...
Bullish Gains Mean Bearing the Volatility
The future usually becomes more apparent when you stop paying attention to every tiny detail happening today. And the more...
Fear or Faith?
The summer market jousting has begun in earnest, folks. And the good news is there’s only about 100 days left....
Volatility Is Not Risk
The media and Wall Street have done a wonderful job of teaching their audiences that stock market volatility means risk....
What Causes a Recession?
With the arrival of June, the stock market summer haze thickens – our attention span shortens as the data arrives...
What Long-Term Investors Actually Get Paid For
Say good-bye to a very ugly month, and nothing but cloudy, ugly, scary looking things just ahead. And I’m fresh...
Moving at the Speed of Fear
Another ugly week unfolds, as the same circa 1500 points on the Dow Jones criss-crosses from up days to down...
You Lost That Bullish Feeling…
Have a look at the chart below from the AAII. I’ve included this to show only the bullish investor sentiment...