Monthly Archives: October 2014

46 posts

investing-on-wall-street

Here's how I am positioning myself for a downturn.

Strategies

This bull market is showing its age

Why October may present a buying opportunity for stocks

The stock market pause doesn't reflect the improving economy.

Strategies

Why October may present a buying opportunity for stocks

2015 Fed rate hike: Winners and losers

Here's why a Fed rate hike won't slam the stock market.

Strategies

2015 Fed rate hike: Winners and losers

brazil-emerging-markets

Charles Sizemore on the recent breakdown in developing markets.

Strategies

Behind the emerging markets swoon

Here are the sectors we’re overweighting

The Island Light Sector rotation strategy was updated for October as part of our regular monthly rebalancing. The strategy, which employs an advanced algorithm for capturing market momentum in an optimized portfolio of US sectors, is the latest in a series of innovative dynamic portfolio models offered by Island Light. […]

Strategies

Here are the sectors we’re overweighting

how-to-weatherproof-your-portfolio

Some weatherproofing ideas for your investments as winter looms.

Outlook

5 tips to weatherproof your portfolio

Key takeaways for investors as unemployment drops below 6%

The September jobs report was better than expected. Here's what it means for investors.

Strategies

Key takeaways for investors as unemployment drops below 6%

dubai-where-billionaires-live

More than a third of the world’s billionaires live in the same 20 cities.

Outlook

Where are the billionaires?

bill-gross-pimco-bond-investing

The "Bond King's" stunning departure from Pimco has raised many questions for investors.

Strategies

3 lessons for investors after Bill Gross exits Pimco

retirement-investing-with-401k-ira

Some helpful tips on whether an IRA or a 401(k) is the better solution for your retirement investing.

Outlook

Retirement investing: Is an IRA or 401(k) right for you?