The Walk

Saturday, August 9, 2014

By: Don

The best book on diversification I have read is "The Intelligent Asset Allocator." He also uses the coin flip example to make things very tangible.His book, more than any I have read, hammers on the importance of rebalancing. Without rebalancing, most of the advantages of diversification are not fully realized. No one else gets that point across as well in my opinion.
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By: LiteDeals

I have a habit of reading old magazines - it is amazing to see how thrift became the new fashion in such a short time. People were still talking about spending over 100k on remodeling projects 1 year ago...
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Real Median Household Income Same Now As in 1995

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Britain's Prince William to become air ambulance helicopter pilot

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William, second-in-line to the throne, is to start work as an air ambulance helicopter pilot next year, his office said on Thursday.
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Gold News Geopolitical Unease Lifts Gold for How Long

Gold News: ; Gold News; Geopolitical Unease Lifts Gold for How Long . By Shan from Leetonia, Ohio 1 comments. Gold always reacts to volatile situations in the world and right now there is a lot of volatility out there, which worries investors that there may be a reduction in gold production. I think it will eventually stabilize somewhat but at the end of the day a scarce resource will always be volatile. Any other ...
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Investing and the Past

Why is this economic slowdown happening? The growth path of the US excluding real estate has been slowing down since 1980 in real GDP terms. This is despite the illusory gains in asset valuations which ...
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UPDATE 1-Tennis-Venus upsets Serena to reach Rogers Cup final

Aug 9 (Reuters) - Venus Williams upset little sister Serena 6-7(2) 6-2 6-3 on Saturday to register the first win over her top ranked sibling in five years and move into the finals of Rogers Cup in Montreal.