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Investment Management & Financial Planning
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| Wealth Building Strategies Newsletter | March 2008 |
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Dear {FIRST_NAME},
It is not unusual to hear prognostications of doom and gloom when the markets are in disarray, as they have been for several months now. A front page article on the Wall Street Journal this past week would indicate that stocks might be in store for a ten year lull, in other words, dead flat performance. If you read the headline alone ("Stocks Tranished by Lost Decade: U.S. Shares in Longest Funk Since 1970's), you might just consider running for the exits in a fit of panic. But, should investors worry and should they consider abandoning equities for safer bets? Not quite, here’s why. Understanding Investor Behavior When it comes to money and investing, we're not always as rational as we think we are - which is why there's a whole field of study that explains our sometimes-strange behavior. Where do you, as an investor, fit in? Insight into the theory and findings of behavioral finance may help you answer this question. Click here to read full article.
Investors are snapping up world bond funds with higher yields to offset shrinking returns for U.S. bonds.
Read Cathy's quote on BusinessWeek's "Chasing Bonds In Foreign Lands" Click here |
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