Sentences with phrase «very broad index»

All are low cost and very broad index funds and his success is described in my book «How a Second Grader Beats Wall Street.»

Not exact matches

When the strongest stocks in the market (typically small to mid-cap growth stocks) are convincingly breaking out to new highs ahead of the broad - based indexes, it is a very bullish sign and the main stock market indexes usually follow suit.

Index futures, like the S&P 500 Index (NYSE: SPY), have become very popular as broader economic bets for day traders given their high level of liquidity and less stock - specific risk.

Plus I don't mind avoiding some of the very highly weighted stuff in the broad index Apple, Amazon and Facebook....

SHV tracks a broad, vanilla index, and represents the ultra-short term U.S. Treasury market very well.

This sap has a very low glycemic index score and contains 17 amino acids, minerals, vitamin C, broad - spectrum B vitamins, and has a nearly neutral pH. If you have trouble finding this or can't afford it in large quantities, then at the very least, replace all white sugar in recipes with unrefined brown or golden caster sugar.

Even if a state's concussion safety law does cover community - based, private sports programs, very few states have enacted laws that cover all aspects of youth sports safety, such as requiring more broad - based safety training for coaches in first - aid, CPR, and the use of an AED, and the development and implementation of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) to be triggered in case of medical emergencies, such as a cardiac event (e.g. sudden cardiac arrest), asthma attack, allergic reaction to a bee sting, or heat stroke, and environmental emergencies (lighting, tornado, or an excessively high heat index).

Given his background with Vanguard, this makes sense — the Vanguard Group manages a ton of passive ETF strategies (meaning they track an index and are VERY widely diversified) that are becoming extremely popular because of their broad market exposure and extremely low fees (often in the range of ten or fifteen basis points).

Based on the fate of the broader economy, these rates and payments can spike significantly over the loan's lifespan, and trying to make sense of adjustment indexes can be very confusing.

Bond yield spreads are very highly correlated with the implied volatilities of stocks, and the yield spreads on bond indexes are highly correlated with the implied volatility on broad market equity indexes, like the VIX.

Unless you want to spend 10 + hours a week, read a lot of books, learn how to evaluate financial statements, phone in for shareholder meetings and are disciplined enough to remove emotion from your trading strategy, invest in a low cost broad market index fund and make some decent money with very little effort.

You can opt for broader funds, such as Wilshire - 5000 indexed which covers all the U.S. market (large, mid and small cap), if you need to keep the number of funds very low to minimize costs (transaction ones if you invest through ETFs for example), but make sure that higher fund fees don't cancel that advantage.

> Index — Index ETFs offer the same broad approach to investing but the underlying indices can be very different.

If you put together a portfolio of 6 % or higher dividend yield, when the broader market (S&P 500) is yielding 2 %, you are likely to experience under - performance in total returns over the index over the long - term because market doesn't offer very high yields without reason.

Just like quality stocks, if you buy - and - hold ETFs that track the broad indices, you are likely to be very happy with the results.

On the other hand, when equal - weighted indices of 1700 issues like the Value Line Index drop 16 % from 52 - week highs set very near the May 2015 top for the S&P 500, it is difficult to set aside the reality that deterioration within the broader stock landscape may be forewarning excessive risk takers.

Of course, there will be individual country opportunities that buck this rule, but in our view, broad index exposure will very likely disappoint in coming months.

Initially, I owned actively managed funds and a few individual stocks, but I substituted index funds as they became available, so my stock performance has been what you would expect — very similar to the broad market.

The Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Investment Fund (VBMFX) also provides access to a broad selection of intermediate investment - grade debt at a very low rate.

The US Dollar Index ($ UUP) seemed content to continue to move sideways while US Treasuries ($ TLT) were biased higher in the very short term in their broad consolidation.

Why bother listening to this completely self - serving securities industry «debate,» when you can simply buy very low cost, broad market index mutual funds and ETF, and then get on with your life?

E-Series investing and broad index ETF investing are very similar and are often collectively referred to as «passive investing» since the idea is you are not trying to pick specific stocks to beat the market, but instead just get solid returns as you remain diversified.

If tax - loss harvesting is included in a managed fund or portfolio that costs you, say, 1.5 percent a year vs. a cost of less than 0.10 percent for a very tax - efficient broad index fund, you're paying 1.4 percent for something worth quite a bit less.