Profitable Investing
Investing During Deflation of the US Economy
Recent comments by Fed chairman Bernanke indicate that the US Federal Reserve will continue its $85 Billion a month bond buying program. The cited concern is persistently low inflation. The objective of the Fed is to keep inflation above 2% as one of their concerns is economic deflation. Just what is deflation and if things […]
Sell Asian Stocks
Is it time to sell Asian stocks? Value based stock investing focuses on the intrinsic value of stocks. This is the prospective income stream that a stock will generate. Today there is a great deal of concern about the Chinese economy. This is a large export driven economy with links to the entire world. As […]
Cell Tower Leases – a Great Investment Idea
Within the range of profitable investments are cell tower leases a great investment idea? Or are there pitfalls that could lead to losses? Here are a few thoughts on the subject. When are cell tower leases a great investment idea and when are there potential problems to avoid. We will start with a little background […]
What Mother Never Told You about Stock Investing
“Save your money,” your Mother said when you received your allowance for mowing the lawn and running errands. This was in 1986. The idea was to teach you to be frugal. So, you put money in your piggy bank and eventually took all of the change to the bank and put it in your Junior […]
Cellular Phone Tower Lease Deals
According to Cell Tower Gold there are as many as 370,000 possible cellular phone tower lease deals to be made in the USA alone. Wireless cell site investing is a useful alternative to investing in stocks, especially dividend stocks . These leases pay over a lease period of twenty-five years or more and often have […]
Slow Demise of Quantitative Easing
The most recent employment report was good and the market is worried. Will there be a fast or slow demise of quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve? Basically the market is worried that in response to an improving economy the US Federal Reserve will stop buying US Treasury Bonds. This prospect has already driven interest […]
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 […]
Cell Site Tower Lease Investing
There are a number of profitable approaches to cell site tower lease investing. Cell sites are the relay nodes in the mobile phone network. They are placed in high locations such as on towers or the tops of buildings to provide line of sight connection with adjacent towers. There are hundreds of thousands of these […]
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 […]