INVEST SYSTEMATICALLY (Investing Principles) Already do it automatically in 401k plans Avoids market timing and emotional investing Invest equal amounts of money at regular intervals Buy more shares in down market and fewer shares in up markets Watch the related WEALTHTRACK Episode.
Investing Principles
BEWARE THE SIGNS OF IRRATIONAL EXUBERANCE…
Beware The Signs Of Irrational Exuberance And Market Bubbles Wherever They Occur The signs are always the same: irrational exuberance driving prices far above the underlying fundamentals.
PAY ATTENTION TO THE MORNINGSTAR MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Pay Attention to the Morningstar Manager of the Year Awards They identify skilled investors over multi-year periods in good and bad markets Future Performance of Morningstar Fund Managers of the Year By a 3-1 margin winners (in top two quintiles of fund performance) outnumber losers (in bottom two quinitles of fund performance) in next 5 […]
WHAT TO LOOK FOR FROM YOUR INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS
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AVOID THE UNDERPERFORMANCE TRAP
AVOID THE UNDERPERFORMANCE TRAP Investors chase performance: buy when funds are hot and sell when they cool off How to avoid the underperformance trap? Invest with a fund manager who suits your investment style. Don’t chase performance Buy incrementally
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SOME “BORING” INVESTMENTS IN YOUR PORTFOLIO
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