Saturday, May 24, 2008
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buyupside.com BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) Portfolio
The buyupside.com BRIC portfolio includes four funds that invest in Brazil, Russia, India and China, the BRIC countries. These country funds have been on the upside in recent years, but they are volatile and may not be appropriate for conservative investors. More...
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Friday, May 16, 2008
Read Free Excerpts from Buy On The Upside
Now you can read for free the entire last chapter and excerpts from the other six chapters of Buy On theThe Upside, a book from buyupside.com about investing in stocks. More...
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Price Bubbles Always Burst: Speculative Oil Bubble Will Eventually Burst
Crude oil is above $120 per barrel and some analysts think it could top out between $150 and $200 (green-dashed line on chart). No one knows for certain how high and for how long oil prices will climb, but one thing is for certain. More...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Read Free Excerpts from Eat Your Spinach
Now you can read for free the entire first chapter and excerpts from the other seven chapters of Eat Your Spinach, a book from buyupside.com about saving and investing money. More...
Monday, May 12, 2008
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Own Chinese Stocks With Six Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
The following exchange-traded funds enable you to own diversified portfolios of Chinese stocks. These ETFs are quite volatile so study their price charts before buying any of them. More...
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Making Mistakes Is Part of the Investing Experience
We all have made investing decisions that cost us money. I've (RAH) made some real beauties that cost me dearly. I once bought a corporate junk bond with a 13 percent yield thinking that my $2,300 investment would mature at $20,000 in 12 years; but the bond became worthless when it defaulted. More...
Friday, May 09, 2008
Which Is Best - Dividend Yield or Dividend Growth?
Investors looking for income often choose dividend-paying stocks using dividend yield (annual dollar dividend divided by current price) and dividend growth (annual percent increase in dividend) as two key measures. Obviously, the higher the yield the higher the dividend income. And increasing dividends mean more income in the future. More...
Thursday, May 08, 2008
Coping in a Shaky Market - Jump Out the Window or Hang Tough?
The stock market is giving fits to many investors. Portfolio values are shrinking and the prospect of a sustained market upside anytime soon seems unlikely. Meanwhile, food, energy and medical costs continue to climb, putting pressure on many household budgets. The hope that stocks would provide a financial cushion for Americans, particularly retirees, seems to be fading. More...




