For long-view stock investors, it might be a time to buy
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Ted Yoos, a fee-only certified financial planner and president of Cornerstone Financial Management LLC in Sudbury, answered readers' questions yesterday about the gyrating stock market at boston.com. Yesterday the Dow Jones industrial average rose 52.39 points to close at 12,268.73, a day after falling 416 points, the seventh-biggest one-day point drop in history. Here are excerpts from Yoos' chat.
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The stock may be an opportunity for trend-bucking investors, if they ask the right questions.
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Is it time to up your exposure to foreign stocks?
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Growth-stock investing has required the patience of Job during the last few years. Is it time for a turnaround, for growth to overtake value?
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Investors sure seem to love Darden, but is it time to fill your plate?
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The threat of losing money now could help you make money in the long run.
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Spotting the clues to buy before stocks rise.
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This popular investment may not give you the returns you need.
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There could be some value lurking in the stock-market bargain basement.
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The last few years have been a banner time for those inclined to play penny stocks, if only because there are so many of them.
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Market panics aren't the time to do the same. Look at them as a sale at Saks -- rare, and a great opportunity.
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Low-priced stocks can sometimes hold overlooked investment opportunities.
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Some stocks you buy and never sell. Others you bought and wish you&#39;d sold. But there are those cyclical stocks that should be bought and sold repeatedly over the years as their prices move in time to the economy.
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Now is the time to take your portfolio to higher ground.
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Say this for money -- it can make a great investment. That thought struck me, not for the first time, as I glanced recently over a Bloomberg table of the best-performing US stock mutual funds during the past 10 years. Four of the top 12 in this otherwise heterogeneous list specialized in the financial industries.
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Just as increased volatility in stocks can highlight opportunities for equity investors, the recent rockiness in bonds can help clarify some decisions.
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It's time to think a little about asset allocation.