Charts – Finding the Best Opportunities

by Mark | August 17, 2017 | Market Cycles | 0 Comments

Developing a investment strategy of your own to supplement using your adviser is wise. The more you use others for advice the more you are dependent upon them. Is the recommendation from their recommended list? How long has it been on that list? Do they...

The Mexican Stock Market

by Mark | August 16, 2017 | Mexican Markets | 0 Comments

If you just pay attention to the headlines, it would appear as though the Mexican stock market should be in trouble. The year started with weakness in the peso, with talks of border walls and the renunciation of trade deals. But since the inauguration, the...

Mexican Peso Revisited

by Mark | August 15, 2017 | Mexican Peso | 0 Comments

Part of the reason for the strength in the Mexican Peso can be tied to rate hikes in Mexico. Banco de Mexico recently raised its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 7.00 percent.The central bank has now raised its main interest rate in the last...

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Charts – Finding the Best Opportunities

by Mark | Aug 17, 2017 | Market Cycles | 0 Comments

Developing a investment strategy of your own to supplement using your adviser is wise. The more you use others for advice the more you are dependent upon them. Is the recommendation from their recommended list? How long has it been on that list? Do they...

The Mexican Stock Market

by Mark | Aug 16, 2017 | Mexican Markets | 0 Comments

If you just pay attention to the headlines, it would appear as though the Mexican stock market should be in trouble. The year started with weakness in the peso, with talks of border walls and the renunciation of trade deals. But since the inauguration, the...

Mexican Peso Revisited

by Mark | Aug 15, 2017 | Mexican Peso | 0 Comments

Part of the reason for the strength in the Mexican Peso can be tied to rate hikes in Mexico. Banco de Mexico recently raised its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 7.00 percent.The central bank has now raised its main interest rate in the last...

Protecting Your Gains – A Case Study

by Mark | Aug 14, 2017 | Protecting Your Investments | 0 Comments

Protecting the gains in a stock position is just good investing. You bought that asset to realize a gain at some point in time in the future. The current bull market is over 8 years in length and it has helped push asset values to new highs. So, you might...

Market Volatility

by Mark | Aug 11, 2017 | Market Outlook | 0 Comments

Nice little 200 point drop in the Dow yesterday, however it looks like it is being contained. The depth of a correction tells us something about the underlying strength in the market. So far this correction has been a one day event. I would expect that we...

What Should the Top Look Like?

by Mark | Aug 10, 2017 | Market Cycles | 0 Comments

The topping process for stock markets takes time to develop. It is a time when the professionals are slowly selling out of their positions to other investors. Mutual funds often provide a good target, since they need to stay invested. Index funds just try...