If you have sufficient money to live off of your investments, the overriding rule is to not lose the funds that underlie the income.
Strategies
The potential output from the Bakken formation is unprecedented in relation to the U.S. energy industry.
As it was two years ago, U.S. economic growth is still slow and the recovery has yet to show signs of self-sustaining progress.
Major technological advances in the oil & gas industry have caused the U. S. to have an increase in oil production for the first time in over twenty years.
This model will remain fully invested to capture as much upside as possible while protecting against any major downside.
The company has continued to execute and we’re looking forward to Zillow’s first quarter earnings announcement in early May.
I plan to maintain my current asset allocation strategy of shorting the VXX and going long on the VXZ.
This forecast is based on belief that bank earnings, dividends and repurchases will provide the next catalyst to earnings for the index.
We are now entering earnings season and it will be interesting to see the numbers and commentary from company leaders.