MWP LEARNING

Market Forecasters Miss the Mark 60% of the Time, Data Reveals

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Year-end index targets have proven wildly inaccurate over two decades, with analysts consistently underestimating bear markets and overestimating bull runs The Street’s annual ritual of predicting next year’s market levels is not just unreliable, it’s even wrong more than half the time, according to a analysis from DSP Mutual Fund that tracked 20 years of … Read more

This Strategy Beats Stocks in Seven of Eight Markets While Halving Risk

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Balanced portfolios delivered equity-like returns with 47% less volatility over 20 years challenging that diversification across asset classes Forget the old saw about diversification being “di-worse-ification.” A multi-asset strategy crushing pure equity portfolios across most major markets — with half the volatility — is forcing a rethink of how investors should build wealth, according to … Read more

Understanding Market Volatility During Black Swan Events

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How to Navigate Stock Market Volatility in Unprecedented Times The stock market has always been a roller coaster ride, but nothing could have prepared investors for the unprecedented volatility witnessed in recent weeks. With markets experiencing their sharpest single-day falls since 1991, many investors are asking themselves whether they should exit the market or hold … Read more

What not to do in stock markets now

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Every one of your endeavors requires a basic common sense approach. Particularly, investing in the stock market. Common sense helps you to think clearly and make informed and calculated risks in the stock markets – one that will pay you off in the long run. So, here are a few thoughts to keep in mind … Read more

Don’t let the opinions of the average man sway you

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Don’t let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you’re crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you’re lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you’re greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn’t understand.

Robert G. Allen