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Posted by Martin December 26, 2023

Investors Who Predicted… or Just Rolled a Lucky Dice? A Hilarious Take on Media’s Crystal Ball Circus

Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, to the greatest show on Earth – the never-ending parade of “Investors Who Predicted…” headlines! It’s like a circus where the media plays the role of the ringmaster, and investors are the clowns trying to fit into the world’s tiniest car. Get ready for a laugh riot as we Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 25, 2023

Merry Christmas to Everyone!

 

Posted by Martin December 24, 2023

Contest #4 Announcement: Guess the S&P 500 Friday Close Challenge!

We didn’t have enough contestants for this contest this week. Only two people participated and we need at least 5 participants. So, this contest is invalidated. Hopefully, we will get more people next week. Last week, we finally got enough people to join our contest. And we had a winner! The winner from last week’s Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 23, 2023

The Electric Vehicle Market in 2024: What to Expect

As we look towards 2024, the electric vehicle (EV) market is poised for continued growth and evolution. Here’s an overview of what we can anticipate for the upcoming year:   Continued Electric Vehicle Global Market Growth   The global EV market, which has been showing impressive growth in recent years, is expected to maintain its Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 21, 2023

Unlocking Financial Freedom: The Power and Perks of Dividend Investing

If you’re a savvy investor who values a steady stream of income and long-term financial stability, welcome to the world of dividend investing! Despite occasional skepticism, let’s delve into the numerous positives that come with embracing dividends as a core investment strategy.     The Magic of Dividends and Stock Prices   Contrary to naysayers, Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 20, 2023

S&P 500 sharply down today

The market fell hard on Wednesday afternoon, S&P 500 was down -1.47%. It was a sudden reversal after weeks long rally. However, there was no catalyst for the selling besides what was stated before:   Profit taking – given that everything, all stocks I have in my watchlist as well as holdings were red except Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 20, 2023

Why S&P 500 suddenly dropped today?

The recent drop in the stock market represented by S&P 500 index can be attributed to several factors:   Profit Booking:   Investors have been cashing in on their gains after a period of significant market growth. This move to secure profits has led to a sell-off, contributing to the market decline. This could be Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 18, 2023

Navigating the Complexity of Government Debt: A Comparative Analysis with Personal Finances

The Internet and social media is full of debates and fights between people comparing government debt to personal finances and showing how the US is doomed using the budgeting tool used by individuals or families. But the Governments do not operate at this same level. In the intricate world of fiscal policy, drawing parallels between Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 17, 2023

Contest #3 Announcement: Guess the S&P 500 Friday Close Challenge!

We didn’t get enough people last week to participate in our contest to win a $50 dollar gift or cash card. We need at least 5 people to vote to make our contest valid. We hope, this week we will have a better luck and more people join.   Contest voting is from Sunday December Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 16, 2023

The Hilarious Tale of the Evergreen 60/40 Portfolio

Ah, the world of finance, where trends come and go faster than a hot stock tip. Just a few months ago, it seemed like everyone was in a frenzy over the 60/40 portfolio, as if it were the investment equivalent of a unicorn riding a rainbow. But guess what? It never really left, and now, Continue reading →