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Tuesday, 01 July 2008 |
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By cdup
Dont chase the best funds
If you ask a seasoned mutual fund investor what the three biggest keys to successful investing are, he or she is bound to say discipline, discipline and discipline. What does that mean, exactly? It means avoiding the temptation to react with the news.
A common behaviour by many new investors is that when they hear on the news that a particular stock or mutual fund is poised to explode, they run to their computers or cell phones and switch over every penny in investments that they have to this new hot stock. While this practice can work some of the time, if it worked all of the time without fail, investing would be a lot easier and everyone would be doing it.
Discipline is the practice of sticking with your advised investment plan, even if a more tempting offer comes along. When you first start to invest, you should have a good idea of your risk profile, your short and long term goals and the amount of money youre able to invest. You should pick a fund |
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Monday, 30 June 2008 |
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By Alex Refintage
This is true regardless of what you paid for the equity. David Lereah, chief economist with the NAR, said in a statement that he believed the housing slump had reached the bottom in the 4th quarter of 2006. The numbers for the beginning of 2007 have not yet been released, so its hard to tell whether his prediction for improvement in both sales and prices will prove accurate. I'm generally not a fan of stretching out repayments, but if you're thinking of talking to a lender about consolidating existing loans into a new one, you might look at taking on a longer-term loan in exchange for lower payments. During this entire- Hi-year period, the DJIA closed no higher than 1051.70, and it fell to as low as 577.60 in 1974. Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, El Paso and Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro areas all ranked above the 10% gain level, while Springfield, IL, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville and Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice all saw price drops of more than 10%. If we subtract the balance of $81,585 from the home's appreciated value of $136,860, we find that the couples original $10,000 |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 30 June 2008 )
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