April 15, 2012
The Big Picture
The stock market is driven by two factors: interest rates and earnings. Low interest rates and rising earnings support stock prices. But what happens when rates are as low as they can go? And what happens when earnings results differ from expectations? [Read more…]
April 8, 2012
No one wants to play the “patsy”. It feels terrible when you realize you’ve been duped or taken advantage of. But unfortunately, there are those who make a livelihood preying on people, abusing their trust and absconding with the money.
Conventional wisdom paints a portrait of the elderly as the easy mark but, truth be told, all of us are potential victims of scams and fraud. Here are some common scams to avoid and ways to protect your money and your pride. [Read more…]
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SELL IN MAY?
The Big Picture
It’s one of the oldest market clichés; “Sell in May and go away, come again St. Leger’s day”, one that is often quoted because it’s works – sometimes. Will this be one of those times? [Read more…]