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Markets Demystified by Aesop Advisor LLC talks about investing and how it relates to personal money management.
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In addition to low odds of consistent success, day trading may take more time than the average investor has available. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Though funds with higher liquidity may be a requirement for traders, long-term retirement investors may prefer funds that although may be less liquid, are also less expensive. Click to view. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray.
Pensions usually do not provide enough on their own to sustain working-year lifestyles. Advisors, as well as pension providers, typically recommend having at least two other income sources in retirement. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
The speculative activity of day trading remains alluring to many. Though even if tough odds and high stakes can be overcome, account minimums and limitations may be a barrier to frequent day trading for many. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Will an ETF wrapper boost bitcoin value, or will it move crypto away from its intended use as a peer to peer currency? Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Fixed income investments such as bonds and annuities make steady, recurring payments, while stocks seek growth through appreciation in share prices. An investor’s worth may play a large role in determining which strategy is most suitable. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
At their latest meeting, the Federal Reserve all but confirmed they are done increasing interest rates, with inflation expected to keep falling without more hikes. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
When it comes to getting started with retirement investing, now is probably the best time to do it. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray.
A recent survey showed that Americans think real estate is a better path to wealth than stocks. Are they right — or does the survey reveal common misconceptions? Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Stocks have entered correction territory, having dropped 10% from their most recent highs, as investors continue to adjust their outlook amid the possibility of the Fed keeping rates higher for longer than expected. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
The scientist in Marry Shelley’s enduring tale reverse engineers a creation that behaves in ways unexpected by its creator. Is crypto a similar creation? Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Markets have yet to shift away from a good-news-is-bad-news mood, with strong jobs data defying expectations and weighing on stocks, as investors adjust to the possibility of prolonged inflation accompanied by rates staying higher for longer. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Home ownership has multiple benefits and contributes to net worth; but should it be considered an investment? Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Though headline inflation measures have fallen steeply, core inflation has been much slower to show signs of cooling down, possibly prompting the Fed to keep interest rates higher for longer. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Traditionally, investment managers have a $100,000 account minimum, which may exclude around 70% of the population. Employer accounts like 401(k)s leave employees to make investment choices on their own. These factors may contribute to low retirement account participation rates as well as limited access to relevant information about investing. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
Inflation targeting is a relatively new practice started by New Zealand in 1990, with the US adopting an explicit 2% target in 2012. Stubbornly low inflation following the Great Recession started a “lower for longer” era of interest rates, which may be ending amid post-pandemic price pressures. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray. Click to view.
More than 50 years after Milton Friedman famously declared corporations only exist to serve shareholders, CEOs and researchers appear to be coming to a collective consensus that businesses perform best by focusing on all their stakeholders. Click to view. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray.
We analyzed outcomes of 21 hypothetical investors, with results showing smaller, more frequent purchases may be a better strategy for retirement investors than larger, less frequent purchases. Click to view. Music from “Break to the Beat” by Jonny Ray.
Though the Fed has not ruled out raising rates again, with an historic hiking cycle possibly nearing an end, are markets switching from a good-news-is-bad-news to a good-news-is-good-news sentiment? Click to read.
Markets have been trying to guess when the Fed will end the fastest rate hiking cycle in a generation. A slew of mixed economic data amid banking turmoil have whipsawed views about the Fed’s path forward. Click to view.
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