The stock market is efficient and quotes a price that is accurately reflected in financial data, however, I believe that is not always the case. The Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), a financial theory, suggests that stock prices fully reflect all available information at any given time. This means it is […]
Astrological Influences On Business Expansion And Contraction
Astrology is often used symbolically to interpret cycles of business expansion and contraction. Astrologers analyze planetary movements, alignments, and cycles to predict when conditions may be favorable for growth or when caution is warranted. Below are some key astrological influences believed to affect business trends: Astrological Influences on Business Expansion […]
Ego Is A Limitation within You Mind, and Exists As An Expression of Limitation
“Your ego is a limitation within your Mind. Your ego exists as an expression of limitation.” – Dialogue on Awakening by Tom Carpenter I agree. People struggle so much psychologically because of stress. Remember, stress primarily comes from not taking action, and growth is a factor that encourages you to […]
POI (O: unknown) Stock Performance Nov 2024
I have several stocks diversified over different industries in my portfolio although my diversification is very limited and should be called “focus investment”. Diversification works, achieving satisfactory results over the long term by reducing risks, as described in the book “The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham”. He emphasizes the importance […]
Political Party vs. GDP per capita vs. Homelessness
Somehow intrigued by how people make decisions that are based on variables as conditions not a fixed value. I think that’s how it should be, however, thinking on the macro-scale instead of the micro-scale economically could bring more prosperity for individuals in my opinion. Prosperity states (CA, NY, etc) with […]
Crude Oil vs S&P 500
The price of Crude Oil and the S&P 500 seem to have a multifaceted relationship and interfere with each other in positive and negative impacts. That makes it difficult for investors to predict which direction to move, up or down. The nature of the Crude Oil price movement is just […]
2024 Election is A Decisive Factor To Change The Course Of The Market
If Trump were to win and cut the corporate tax rate to 15%, as he has suggested, from 21%, stocks and the US market (S&P500) would become undervalued substantially. The market would be more likely to continue to increase. (In theory, cutting the tax rate to 15%, which means companies […]
Alpha & Beta
What investor are you? This is a simple question, however, it is the most important question to ask before you even start investing in stocks. Many investors do not care about the style or type of investment, however, by defining what type of investor you should become and sticking with […]
I Said What King Solomon Said
Old friends reached out to me, and I said what King Solomon (Bible) said: “All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly”. “Those who do evil, by rejecting God’s […]
What To Expect, When Fed Start Cutting Interest Rates
Almost always a recession (grey area) occurs and the market plunges when the Fed begins cutting interest rates historically. However, the mechanism of that is intended to boost the economy. As a result of cutting interest rates, the mortgage rate goes lower and businesses can borrow more money at cheaper […]