Bay Point Wealth

The financial markets have plunged this week over fears about the spreading coronavirus, erasing gains from earlier this year. After the Dow lost over 1200 points on Thursday, it was down nearly 13% off its recent high.

 

Bond yield curves change as markets digest new information. Does an inverted yield curve tell investors anything meaningful about the timing and direction of equity market moves? What is a yield curve, and why are stock investors ...

 

 

After experiencing significant losses in the 4th Quarter of 2018, investors that maintained discipline and patience benefited from a significant recovery during the first quarter of 2019. Equity markets delivered positive returns; the S&P 500, ...

Investment fads are nothing new. When selecting strategies for their portfolios, investors are often tempted to seek out the latest and greatest investment opportunities. Over the years, these approaches have sought to capitalize on ...

Earning a solid return on your investments is certainly important, but it’s not what you earn that counts; it’s what you get to keep – the amount after the tax bite.

As 2019 approaches, and with US stocks outperforming non-US stocks in recent years, some investors have again turned their attention towards the role that global diversification plays in their portfolios. For the five-year period ending October 31, 2018, the ...

  After logging strong returns in 2017, global equity markets delivered negative returns in US dollar terms in 2018. Common news stories in 2018 included reports on global economic growth, corporate earnings, record low unemployment in the US, the ...