There are no changes to the DAA lineup for August. Read on for the full details.
DAA is a core portfolio strategy that is designed to help SMI readers share in some of a bull market’s gains, while minimizing (or even
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For half an hour after the Fed announced today that it is cutting interest rates for the first time in 10½ years, the markets stayed calm and it looked like we might be able to make a normal call on DAA. Then Chairman
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There is no change to the official SR recommendation for August. Read on for the details.
Sector Rotation is a high-risk/high-volatility strategy. While its peaks and valleys have been more extreme than SMI's other
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In this month’s newsletter cover article about annuities, we mentioned several companies where you can purchase annuities without going through a commissioned salesperson.
But there are some new players in this
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There are no changes to Stock or Bond Upgrading for August.
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Buying an annuity is, in essence, buying a steady pension for your retirement years. That sounds attractive, but annuities also have downsides. Here’s how to determine if one is right for
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Investor emotions in the second quarter of 2019 ran the gamut from optimism to despair to glee. Meanwhile, most of SMI's strategies posted solid gains.
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Tracking performance details for your overall portfolio usually requires gathering information from multiple accounts and trying to put it all together into a unified whole. An online tracking platform can make that task
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SMI is now in its 30th year! Our executive editor Mark Biller has been thinking about several significant numbers related to SMI’s history — and also about numbers that tell us something about the current market
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Being single puts the responsibility of preparing for your later years squarely on your shoulders, especially if you don’t have adult children. So you need to have a plan.
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