Common Cents

Common Cents

This past week the market bounced back! And a large bounce it was! The majority of US classes shot up from nearly 2%-5%. The lead, once again, was mighty Technology up 4.76% Large Growth was next in line up 3.78% Health Care came in up 3.68% US REITS gained 1.64%...
The Richest Man in Babylon #3

The Richest Man in Babylon #3

We are continuing our series this week on The Richest Man in Babylon.  As you will recall, we are studying the universal laws of money through the “cures to a lean purse” outlined in 1925 by George Clason in his famous book The Richest Man in Babylon.  We have talked...
Common Cents

Common Cents

Some investors believe they only have one choice:  A  boat that’s riding the waves for growth or a boat that stays pretty much in calm waters. We recently sensed bull market sentiment has been looking for reasons to pull in its horns and it did. Lots of speculators...
The Richest Man in Babylon #2

The Richest Man in Babylon #2

“Budget thy expenses that thou mayest have coins to pay for thy necessities, to pay for thy enjoyments and to gratify thy worthwhile desires without spending more than nine-tenths of thy earnings.” This quote from The Richest Man in Babylon sums up the first two laws...
Weekly Snippet

Weekly Snippet

Last Week… … Most US stocks hopped ahead, some nearly doubling for the first month of 2020! The S&P 500 and Large Growth both gained more than 2.0%. All US Equities except Large Value and the Health Care were ahead over 2.0%. Technology was in the lead AGAIN for...