I'm still researching, but I'm leaning towards the ETF ticker DBO, which invests in Crude Oil Futures.
OK, for all of those interested, I am in the process of developing (and forever tweaking) an EXCEL-based model for my investment allocations...
Today is the beginning of Bad, although I don't expect Real Bad, until after the US Presidential election.
Certainly risk adverse, given my age, time horizons, and 2 major corrections that we've had in the last decade (or so). It has been interesting...
Don't get me wrong, I wish I went all in @ 6,700 (or 7,500 when the signals turned and told me to do so), but I was flat out scared, and didn't...
Bob and Cutten, You guys both make excellent, excellent points, and I appreciate your well though-out commentary. Given that I agree with you...
Thank you for your constructive advice!
Sorry, but I call it Reality, based on the past and current economic conditions. I hope for you sake that you don't implode on the VDGIX. This...
I hear where you are coming from, BUT don't forget the massive, short-term declines that we've seen twice in the last decade (or so). That 1300%...
Actually, this is something I am seriously considering doing again. I successfully traded closed-end, listed bond funds for 3 years, before the...
Contemplating shorting Crude ETF as a short-term move........total disconnect on price vs. World Economic outlook, IMO.
Smart and safe move, Bob. I'm winding out of some 3-4% CD's thru beginning of 2013. Sitting mostly in 1% MM funds now. What to do, what to...
Yeah, tighten your seat belts. Still, in this climate, I don't feel comfortable investing in anything.
Total disconnect between the world's economy and the equity markets. To me, a current doom & gloomer, this smells a lot like the Credit Crisis...
Morale of the story.....it's nice to have lots of money and be able to afford high-priced tax attorneys and accountants. Arggh !! For what it's...
Yes, I agree. I have 2, 401K's.....one is a solo 401K that I have for my business, and can invest in anything I like. The other is from a past...
I don't care if crude or oxygen are causing prices to rise, the fact remains that inflation is upon us, and the government (and media) is telling...
Thanks for these very good suggestions. And for those of you who believe that there is no inflation out there, get a clue! Perhaps if you...
Farming not all that big by me. Lots of probs Wirh droughts, pesticides, & other related Wearher issues. Thanks for the suggestion.
Not talking about swing trading. Talking about testing day trading strategies with short-term data (1 min, 5 min, etc.) over a long period of...
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