Coronavirus Job Destruction Could Take 5 Years to Fix
This will be a stock market that remains volatile for years with large up and down moves. Trading, rather than investing, could be the best plan of attack.
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Author: Michael Carr
Unemployment Reports Prove a V-Shaped Recovery Is Impossible
Expect it to take at least nine months to get America back to work. And if you’re betting the over/under line, over is the safer bet.
Bulls Beware: Your Assumption About the Fed Is Wrong
Only the Fed’s QE pushed stocks up. Japan’s experience shows that won’t work forever. Stock market bulls face a day of reckoning. Investors face large losses when that day comes.
Surprise!: Bonds Beat Stocks — This ETF Has Netted 7% the Past Year
It may also surprise many investors to learn that the standard 60/40 portfolio contained two of the worst asset classes over the past 20 years.
Gold Is Attractive but Silver Miners Are a Better Buy — Try This One
For investors, the important point to remember is that higher taxes reduce the amount of your gains that you get to keep. Silver ETFs are taxed as collectibles while miners are taxed at lower rates as capital assets.
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