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How to Profit From the Growth of Solar Energy

The United States Department of Energy has just published their “blueprint” for a huge increase in the use of solar power in the USA from 4% to 45% of the total energy budget. This got us wondering how to profit from the growth of solar energy over the next years and decades.

Investing in Commodities

Commodity futures trading requires a special set of skills and is not what we are talking about when we look at whether investing in commodities is something that you should do to diversify your investment portfolio.

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Chinese Real Estate and the Next Financial Crisis

The 2008 Financial Crisis and Great Recession started with the mortgage crisis in the USA. The crisis spread across the globe. Today we are concerned about Chinese real estate and the next financial crisis.

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Investment Risks to Watch Out For

Have stocks gone too high and too fast? When will be the next crash or correction? There are more investment risks to watch out for and those who are prepared are likely avoid a lot of pain and suffering along the way.

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Defensive Investing Strategies

As investors keep driving the S&P 500, NASDAQ, and DOW to new records, many are employing defensive investing strategies. Defensive investing strategies are not so much meant to grow your portfolio as to prevent losing what you have gained over the years.

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Hedging Your Investments with Index Futures

Bull markets tend to be followed by bear markets before bull markets re-emerge. One of the ways that you can protect yourself against short term loss is by hedging your investments with index futures.

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Saving With Negative Real Interest Rates

As historically low interest rates persist and inflation accelerates, saving with negative real interest rates becomes increasingly futile.

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Lithium Mining Investment Issues

While the USA has abundant sources of lithium only one lithium mine exists in the USA producing about 2% of current production. Lithium mining investment issues will become increasingly important as the USA moves to both mine more lithium and manufacture lithium batteries domestically for domestic use.

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Investing With Synthetic Stock

When we talk about synthetic stock we are really talking about stock options. Synthetic stock is a way to establish a long position in a stock with substantially less investment capital than if you want to buy the stock outright. The risk of investing with synthetic stock lies in the possibility that the stock will fall in price.

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The VIX as a Guide to Your Investing

The VIX or so-called “fear index” is an indicator of near-term stock market volatility. Using the VIX as a guide to your investing can keep your portfolio out of trouble and result in profits.

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