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Looking for the Pot of Gold Precious metals are behaving in unexpected ways lately as their prices dip along with the market. But over the long-term, they should still act as a safe haven. |
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Gold--The Fear Index As long as global markets remain volatile and investor fears grow, gold will continue to increase in price. |
The Motley Fool
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Profitable Practice: Riding It Out When the markets encounter stormy seas, your client relationships will benefit from some extra attention. Here's what to do. |
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January 24, 2006
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Are Stocks Really More Volatile Now? The stock market has been more erratic in recent years - but not as much as you might think. |
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July 1, 2007
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Bonds for Wealth People often look to bonds for retirement income, but the raw pursuit of income can engage inadvertent risks that can be especially rough on retirees. In the end, financial security is about total wealth, not marginal income. |
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Volatility: Friend or Foe? By being aware of volatility and taking steps to reduce it, while also making the most of the opportunities it brings, you can not only improve your investment returns, but also avoid the anxiety of dramatic movements in your net worth. |
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7 Stocks for Barack Presidential policies can affect our success as investors. Therefore, how should investors prepare their portfolios for the devaluation of the dollar? |
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Riding It Out This telecom fund has major staying power. |
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Geoff Davey |
Soapbox: Ducking (Swanning?) for Cover Many advisors' fail to accurately assess a client's risk tolerance and build portfolios that are consistent with that risk tolerance. |
AskMen.com
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Top 10: Fastest U.S. Roller Coasters There's something about a roller coaster that makes you feel like a kid again. Maybe it's the amusement park atmosphere or the fact that you scream like a prepubescent boy when the coaster careens around corners at record-breaking speeds. |
The Motley Fool
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Retire With a Real Million Bucks How can you invest your savings to earn returns that get you to that magic number? |
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Is Bank of America a Buy? A look at Bank of America after its final exit from TARP. |
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May 17, 2006
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Foolish Forecast: Cost Plus Losses World Market operator Cost Plus reports its first-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow. Expectations are low, but that doesn't mean the company can't underperform them. Or, the bar is set so low that shares could fly on even the tiniest bit of good news. |
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Risky Business Fine-tuning portfolios to a client's comfort level remains an art, but this century's booms and busts show the need for some science as well. |
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Beat the Market With Less Risk You can achieve maximum returns without taking on the maximum risk. Learn how to make money in the stock market and sleep well at night, too. |
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True Cost of Tactical Management Investment companies are going to be facing very different selection criteria than in the past. |
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Hop on the Chinese Roller Coaster If you've followed the Shanghai Composite over the past five years or so, you can certainly feel that you've been on the Vortex Roller Coaster at Kings Island. |
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How Much Is Enough? You may not need as much as you think to live a life of financial independence. There is no "one size fits all." When it comes to your portfolio, you must be comfortable and confident with your personal risk tolerance. |
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Risky Business? Wall Street fears market gyrations, but history shows volatility breeds profits. |
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The Beauty of Dividend-Paying Stocks With the vast majority of investors getting closer to retirement and becoming more risk adverse, advisors should create balanced portfolios using a mix of bonds and high-yielding dividend stocks to potentially increase return and reduce risk. |
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The Science of Success Long-term evidence proves that discipline and diversification are more effective than trying to beat the market. But keeping financial advisory clients disciplined can be extraordinarily difficult. |
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How Embracing Risk Can Make You Rich In order to trade options successfully, you need to have a firm grasp of what makes certain stocks more attractive for options plays -- and which don't justify the risk involved. |
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Don't Misjudge Risk Here is why if you dwell only on a stock's past volatility you can miss out on paying a reasonable price for a good company today. |
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Think Thrice Before Dividing in Thirds Portfolio allocations don't come in one-size-fits-all. A more sensible approach is to consider investment timeframes and, of course, what you can tolerate in terms of market volatility. |
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Food Processing Top 100 Observations Sales and income figures from 2010 look promising, but 2011 brings new challenges for food & beverage processors |
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It's Not Time to Settle for 3% International stocks offer better yields than savings accounts -- and inflation protection, too. |
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Using the Election to Spur Clients to Prepare for the Future One of the keys to engaging clients is addressing topics that are relevant and emotional in order to bridge to longer-term planning concerns, such as the presidential election. |
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This Risk Will Come Back to Bite You Overdoing risk in your investing can really cost you. |
