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  • Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II)
    on Mar 05, 2010 VXX 10 Comments
  • Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline
    on Mar 05, 2010 PVR, NRP, ATLIF.PK 15 Comments
  • Surprised by Recent Jobs Numbers? Not if You'd Been Prepared
    on Feb 27, 2010 NRP, PVR, MMP 22 Comments
  • Index Investing Is No Panacea
    on Feb 22, 2010 15 Comments
  • Artisanal Brewing: Profiting From Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget
    on Feb 19, 2010 BUD, SBMRY.PK, HINKY.PK 7 Comments
  • Meet the CO-MINNOWs: Formerly Great States Doomed to Shrink
    on Feb 14, 2010 CMF, CXA, INY 71 Comments
  • Why the European Community Cannot Afford to Let Greece Fail
    on Feb 10, 2010 FXE, EWG 21 Comments
  • Safest, Smartest Way to Own Gold? Consider Royalty Trusts
    on Feb 10, 2010 FNNVF.PK, RGLD, SLW 28 Comments
  • There Was No Recession - Protecting Investments in Federal La-La Land
    on Feb 02, 2010 TBT, TMV, TIP 38 Comments
  • Obama and Volcker's Big Bank Reform: Careful What You Wish For?
    on Jan 26, 2010 ECA, MMP, BWP 22 Comments
  • Three Keys to Market Survival? Flexibility, Mobility and Vigilance
    on Jan 24, 2010 DIA, SPY, QQQQ 9 Comments
  • WPZ Up 70+% in 4 Months. What Now? (Or Lessons in Buying Right...)
    on Jan 21, 2010 WPZ, WMB, WMZ 8 Comments
  • Investing Outlook: What to Do When Something Wicked This Way Comes
    on Jan 17, 2010 VXX, TIP, TBT 4 Comments
  • Boeing: Cutting Edge Company, Profiting from the Military-Industrial Complex
    on Jan 15, 2010 BA, LMT, NOC 14 Comments
  • Municipal Bonds: After 7 Fat Years, Are 7 Lean Years on the Way?
    on Jan 11, 2010 CMF, CXA, HYD 29 Comments
  • Do Bears (or Bear Markets) Still Hibernate in Winter?
    on Jan 08, 2010 VXX, TBT, TMV 19 Comments
  • 2010: Year of Energy, Metals and Healthcare...But Not Bonds
    on Dec 31, 2009 NRP, PVR, ECA 27 Comments
  • Reinstate Glass-Steagall – Now
    on Dec 29, 2009 WL, BMRC, BOH 11 Comments
  • Seven 'Un-Dollar,' High-Dividend Plays
    on Dec 22, 2009 YPF, ANZBY.PK, BRPFF.PK 14 Comments
  • You Say Fossil Fuels, I Say Future Fuels
    on Dec 18, 2009 SHI, XOM, SSL 73 Comments
  • Exxon May Be Wrong…
    on Dec 15, 2009 XOM, WPZ, EPE 17 Comments
  • 3 Quality Stocks Yielding 8%+, Now Selling at Last Year's Price
    on Dec 11, 2009 PGH, ERF, ATLIF.PK 26 Comments
  • Good Time to Refi? If So, What Stocks Will Benefit?
    on Dec 09, 2009 BAC, WFC, JPM 2 Comments
  • The Gang that Couldn't Shoot Straight: Central Bankers and Gold
    on Dec 03, 2009 GDX, GLD, CEF 13 Comments
  • Israel's Current Economic Miracle: Lessons for the U.S. Economy?
    on Nov 28, 2009 EIS, ISL, TEVA 18 Comments
  • We’ve Survived Worse Markets (and Economies) Before – the 1970s
    on Nov 26, 2009 IVV, SSO, BGU 24 Comments
  • Did the January Effect Start on November 1st This Year?
    on Nov 24, 2009 IVV, SSO, BGU 6 Comments
  • Ethanol vs. Natural Gas or Coal: Comparison Not Even Close
    on Nov 19, 2009 ECA, IMO, XOM 54 Comments
  • Can Casino Gambling Save State Budgets from Ruin?
    on Nov 17, 2009 WYNN, LVS, MGM 14 Comments
  • Are Markets Headed for an 800-Point Blow-Off Day?
    on Nov 12, 2009 BCPC, CWB, CEF 25 Comments
  • Are We Becoming a Nation of Renters? Investing for the New Housing Dynamic
    on Nov 06, 2009 MAA, AVB, ESS 43 Comments
  • Profit Motive + Intelligent Regulation = True Innovation
    on Nov 02, 2009 SU 3 Comments
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  1. bigazul on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline: While a stock will move in coloration with the market, I keep my... more »
  2. shrivman on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline: "Investors who make even minor and occasional adjustments such as... more »
  3. kulgogi on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): Dynamic re-balancing. more »
  4. David Van Knapp on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline: Isn't rebalancing a form of timing? The fact that it is done... more »
  5. Joseph L. Shaefer on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): No, we didn't consider the tax implications. There are two... more »
  6. donzelion on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): Loyalty through thick and thin only makes sense if some benefit is... more »
  7. American in Paris on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): Joseph, Did you calculate the impact of taxes? Periodic... more »
  8. Eye Forget on There Was No Recession - Protecting Investments in Federal La-La Land: "government jobs have grown steadily since 1950 from roughly 6m to... more »
  9. ctjaeger on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): What is sounds like you're doing is really "risk reallocation". I... more »
  10. DougM on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline: Everyone compares to "buy and hold" as if that meant holding (say)... more »
  11. waterlily57 on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): How about the technique of selling half a holding once it has... more »
  12. Joseph L. Shaefer on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): Global E, you are so right! Maybe the community of Seeking Alpha... more »
  13. Malkiel on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): In a low interest-rate environment "rebalancing" out of stocks and... more »
  14. Malkiel on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline: The idea that you can have an effective investing strategy without... more »
  15. Global E on Forget Buy and Hold. Periodic Rebalancing Is the New Discipline (Part II): Again, your insights are remarkably rational. My initial thought... more »