Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are receiving intense media coverage, prompting many investors to wonder whether these new types of electronic money deserve a place in their portfolios.
Bitcoin and related cryptocurrencies are the subject of much debate and fascination. Given bitcoin’s dramatic price changes, it is not surprising that many are speculating about its possible role in a portfolio.
Against the macroeconomic backdrop of inflation, the monetary policy response of the US Federal Reserve has become the center of attention for many US and global fixed income investors.
Geopolitical events like military or economic conflicts can affect stock markets in many ways. These events are normally widely followed by investors. We believe current market prices quickly incorporate expectations about the effects of these events on economies and companies.
It is easy and very tempting to look at stock market charts and see doom and gloom coming no matter what the shape of the chart or direction of the price.
Most brokerage accounts allow the account owner to take out a margin loan and withdraw money from the account by borrowing rather than selling investments.
Despite the pain and loss endured by so many all over the world, I hope some positive changes have come from the shock we’ve all been forced to experience.
Medicare has many moving parts and can be confusing and convoluted, but it is important to get it right the first time since the decisions you make today can last a lifetime. Consider these important points as you approach Medicare eligibility.
Florida Retirement System Special Risk participants, take note. Watch this video to learn why a loan from your deferred compensation plan means you get taxed twice.
