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Guests
PETRIE: THE ENERGY REVOLUTION
Are we really in the midst of an energy revolution? Could the U.S become energy independent? What are the repercussions for the economy, investors and even national security? Financial Thought Leader and energy guru Tom Petrie uses his 40 years of experience as an energy analyst, investment banker and strategist to provide answers in this WEALTHTRACK exclusive
PETRIE: ENERGY RISKS AND REGULATION
Financial Thought Leader Tom Petrie has been in the thick of global energy developments and debate for 40 years as an analyst, investment banker and strategist. He believes the energy revolution, the enormous increase in oil and gas supplies brought about by fracking technology is for real. He also says the valid environmental concerns associated […]
HASENSTAB: LOOKING IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES
Many global investors research and travel the world aboard the World Wide Web and depend on analysts in faraway places. Templeton Global Bond Fund Portfolio Manager, Michael Hasenstab believes nothing beats being there himself. He explains why he is traveling more than ever.
HASENSTAB: INVESTING WHERE OTHERS FLEE
Several years ago when other investors were buying U.S. Treasuries for their safety and liquidity, Templeton Global Bond Fund’s award-winning manager, Michael Hasenstab was an early seller, a bearish position he maintains to this day. Famous for looking for bargains where others flee, Hasenstab is looking for opportunities in the Ukraine, Korea, and Malaysia with the thinking, “we have the whole world to choose from.”
BENZ: “THE BUCKET APPROACH” TO RETIREMENT
Christine Benz, Morningstar’s Director of Personal Finance is a huge fan of the “Bucket Approach” to retirement, a concept created by financial planning guru and another WEALTHTRACK guest, Harold Evensky. In order to protect a retirement portfolio from the shock of significant market fluctuations, they recommend separating your money into three investment buckets. Bucket one is completely […]