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One of the most critical fallacies of portfolio benchmarking is the disparity between compound and variable rates of return. The importance of buybacks cannot be overlooked. Comparing your performance ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years of diverse ...

Inflation has an impact on the economy. The economic implications can differ from the investment implications. Current inflation has implications for portfolios. The implications are not totally ...