by Ted Bauman | Oct 12, 2021 | Bauman Daily, Investing, Quantitative Easing
In a Bauman Daily article a few weeks back, I talked about the danger of assuming that the future would be just like the present. The human brain is wired to do exactly that. Our survival as a species depends on our ability to learn from experience. And recent...
by Angela Jirau | Oct 11, 2021 | Bauman Daily, ETFs, Investing
Friday’s jobs report bombed. It was a huge miss from expectations. This suggests we might be at the end of an economic growth cycle. If we are, the big question is: Where should your money be? Even more important, where should it NOT be? In today’s Your Money Matters,...
by Ted Bauman | Oct 8, 2021 | Bauman Daily, Economy, Interest Rates, U.S. Economy, wealth, Wealth Protection
The news has been awash with details from the “Pandora Papers,” leaked secrets of the world’s super-rich. But one revelation wasn’t news to me. After all, I’ve published books about asset protection. That tidbit? That the biggest tax haven in the world is the United...
by Clinton Lee | Oct 6, 2021 | Bauman Daily, big tech, Bond Yields, ETF, Stock Market, Trading Strategies, Treasury, U.S. Economy
Is it a stock market or a market of stocks? That philosophical question has a way of stirring up heated debates among analysts. The former resonates well with investors that prefer to buy and hold the broader market, like through an index fund. The latter believe that...
by Ted Bauman | Oct 5, 2021 | Bauman Daily, Bond Yields, COVID-19, Evergrande, Investing, Market Volatility, Treasury, U.S. Economy, Volatilility
Predicting the future direction of the stock market is a damned if you do, damned if you don’t proposition. That’s why some analysts avoid it altogether. They say you can safely ignore the ups and downs of an index like the S&P 500. Others say that predicting...
by Angela Jirau | Oct 4, 2021 | Bauman Daily, COVID, Evergrande, Federal Reserve, Market Volatility, Trading Strategies, U.S. Economy, Volatilility
That was the worst September for stocks in a decade. But before you breathe a sigh of relief that it’s over, Ted and Clint look ahead to October. Will it be just as scary? The stock market is sure to face a whole set of challenges — some old, some new. And if...
