Jim Cramer’s Call: Ultimate Bear Bottom Indicator?
The VIX hit 56 this morning in US and the stock market dropped an average of 4.5% in a day. Since the start of these, the market have dropped 30%. A good time to start bottom calling?
Jim Cramer seems to think not. But in a way, he might be indirecting calling for one:
Bullish investors should […]
Preventing Investment Mistakes: Ten Risk Minimizers
Most investment mistakes are caused by basic misunderstandings of the securities markets and by invalid performance expectations. The markets move in totally unpredictable cyclical patterns of varying duration and amplitude. Evaluating the performance of the two major classes of investment securities needs to be done separately because they are owned for differing purposes. Stock […]
Wealth is What You Make It
I found this guest post from Get Rich Slowly to be interesting. Would you be willing to do what this guy did? IMO not many would in Singapore. Its in our culture, its in our chinese mentality to be mercenary.
I learned something about how wealthy I am recently.
I am a pastor in a congregation that […]
Spending habits: Can you just change them like this?
I came across this quote on Portfolio.com that i find particular interesting. What happens is the writer talks about promoting financial wellness in his retirement advice to twenty somethings. This is a response from a reader Bryan Keller:
The whole act of saving money is one they relies heavily on actions that run contrary to people’s […]
5 Big Winners in the banking crisis
In trouble times in one sector, there is bound to be losers. Likewise, there will be the winners, the sharks that take advantage of others’ pitiful plight to consolidate and expand their position. Such is the nature of business. Jubak here writes on 5 of the most likely winners.
Where there are losers, there are going […]
David Dreman:Bear Market Opportunities
These aren’t happy times, but they’re historic ones. The Dow Jones industrial average suffered its worst June since the Great Depression. In July it crossed the threshold into a bear market, dropping 22% from its October 2007 high.
The liquidity crisis continues to unfold, proving far worse than even the most pessimistic Wall Streeters expected. Several […]
Big Mac Index: We are undervalued!
Now here is an interesting one. This works on the theory that your money are used to purchase the same goods and services so the cost of the same consumer good should be roughly the same price all around the world.Not so. A look at this Big Mac index should show other wise.
The Big Mac […]
