We all invest for different reasons but one thing we have in common is that we don't want to lose money. As an investor you want to buy low and sell high. And you want to protect your nest egg from large market losses that may devastate your plans. But can you actually do this or are you going to be at the whim of the market's movements? I think, yes, if you have the right plan. For all the ... Read More
Diversification and Correlation
Reducing Your Investment Risk
Let's talk about risk for a second. What's it mean to you? Is it the loss of your money or maybe it's the lost chance to make some. Everyone has a different way to define and measure it shaped in large part by our experiences and family history. Now, when I talk about risk with a client I explain that I think it's the chance of not meeting your goals. Intuitively, we all understand that ... Read More
