Wealth Creation Investing

Inline skating making a comebackWCAX“I think it’s really good exercise and better than running,” said Jerry. Aiken says the price tag for a pair of inline skates has dramatically dropped over the years, from about $300 to $150. He recommends investing in protective gear, especially for …

The Charlatan Finance blog: Time is money—invest early to build wealthThe CharlatanHowever, it is easy to underestimate just how important it is to start your saving and investing plans as early as possible. There is no secret to building wealth over the long run. It comes down to a few simple yet consistent tasks, as […]

Stock Futures Weaken: Will The Dow Break This 30-Year Record?Investor’s Business DailyMicrosoft (MSFT) dug deepest among Dow issues, and Amazon.com (AMZN) posted a modest decline on news of a management shake-up. Nasdaq 100 futures shifted 0.2% lower, and S&P 500 futures dipped 0.1% below fair value. But eyes were on the Dow … and more »

Red Deer Advocate Wealth Watch: Just how safe are bonds as an investment?Red Deer AdvocateDerek, are bonds a safe investment? Bonds are traditionally thought of as a conservative investment choice which can offer a guaranteed rate of return. While this is true to a certain extent, bonds come in many forms and there may be […]

This article was originally published on this site Harry Domash, Online Investing: Annual list of what’s hot for mutual fundsSanta Cruz SentinelIt’s time for my annual look at “what’s hot” in the mutual fund world. Here’s a list of five mutual funds that have more than doubled the S&P 500 returns in the past 12 […]

Scots’ wealth ‘worth a trillion pounds’BBC NewsFinancial wealth, including investment products such as shares and bonds, comes to £100bn in total, and is very unevenly spread. Physical wealth is thought to total £122bn, including other assets people own, from cars and yachts to furniture and artwork.

Bloomberg Stock Market Tension Builds. Is That Bullish or Bearish?BloombergThe S&P 500 Index fell 0.63 percent on Thursday, which normally wouldn’t be all that notable except for the fact that it broke a pretty remarkable streak of relative calm. In the prior 10 sessions, the benchmark failed to finish more than 0.5 percent …

Yahoo Finance OPEC — What you need to know in markets on FridayYahoo FinanceA quiet June week for schedule economic and earnings data has turned into a headache for investors. The Dow dropped on Thursday for the eighth-straight day and tech stocks — which hit a new record on Wednesday — were the market laggard.

Motley Fool What Happened in the Stock Market TodayMotley FoolTrade jitters continued to pressure stocks on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) falling for the eighth straight day. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) lost more than half a percentage point, but is still up for the year.Stocks Mixed After China Sell-Off; Oil Dives; Intel […]

Investopedia (blog) Betterment: Volatility Is Good for the Stock MarketInvestopedia (blog)Stock market investing is supposed to have ups and downs, but what is different this time around is the current White House administration, which has been taking a harder line on trade than the past administrations. As a result, Egan said there is a …