Investing/Trading
Investment Opportunities for Young People
The best time to start investing is when you are young. The best time for learning how to invest is as early as possible. Here are a few thoughts about investment opportunities for young people, and as an example, how to invest $10,000. 🔑️️See the AI Prompt That Predicted a Recent Price Jump Not What […]
Brazilian Bankruptcy
OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes filed papers in Brazilian bankruptcy court. The company is controlled by Eike Batista, who once seemed on track to become the richest man in the world. This Brazilian bankruptcy is the largest in Latin American history. Batista and his company were unable to come to an agreement with creditors for […]
Will Populism Kill the American Economy?
Representatives of an American populist movement, the Tea Party, are using their votes in the US House of Representatives to exert power beyond what their numbers might normally command. The United States has been without a Federal budget for more than two weeks. If the mandated Federal debt ceiling is not raised the oldest democracy […]
Time for Middle East Investment
Chaos seems to reign from the waters of the Nile to the Fertile Crescent and onwards to the seat of the old Ottoman Empire. If we believe the old adage about investing things are at their worst it may be time for Middle East investment. Civil war continues to rage in Syria. Iran still seems […]
Investing with Exchange Traded Funds
In an ideal world investing with exchange traded funds would be a buy and hold strategy. If you believe, for example, that the US economy will get back on its feet and that US oil production will increase, investing with exchange traded funds in the oil sector might be profitable. Unfortunately, economic recovery after the […]
Time to Invest in Japanese Economic Growth
The economic policies of the current Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, seem to be working. The long dormant Japanese economy picked up steam in the first quarter of the year. Growth for the first months of 2013 was at an annualized rate of three and a half percent. For an economy that has been fighting […]
Wireless Cell Tower Assets
For those interested in a balanced portfolio of stocks, real estate, and rent or lease payments wireless cell tower assets may be just the right fit. A nice feature of wireless cell tower assets is that the phone company pays lease payments on the building top, hill top, or tower on which they place their […]
Wireless Cell Site Investing
A strong alternative to investing in stocks is wireless cell site investing This kind of investment uses many of the skills that a smart long term investor has already developed. Cell phone tower investment involves the wireless base receiver stations or mobile phone masts that are the backbone of the mobile phone industry. A unique […]
Avoid Mutual Funds
When looking for a safe and profitable investment vehicle is it wise to look for or avoid mutual funds? Mutual funds are professionally managed pools of money from many investors. Mutual funds are marketed as investment products to the investing public. These vehicles are most often open ended in that investors can buy into the […]
North American European Free Trade Agreement
Talk has arisen of a North American free trade agreement. Such a treaty would supplant the current treaty that Mexico has with the European Union and take the place of treaties currently being negotiated between the USA and EU and between Canada and the EU. Canada, the United States, and Mexico have had their own […]