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1). The Dow Jones Industrial Average: Failing the Average Investor By : Steve Selengut
In addition to a well thought out Investment Plan, successful Equity investing requires a feel for what is going on in the real world that we all refer to as "The Market". To most investors, the DJIA provides all of the information they think they need, and they worship it mindlessly, thinking that this time tattered average has mystical predictive and analytic powers far beyond the scope of any other market number.
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2). Does a Faulty Barometer Herald a Storm for Stocks? By : Mike Symonds
Should you fire your financial advisor and hire a month in order to optimize your asset allocation?
Probably so, if you believe proponents of a time-honored indicator of future stock market performance known as “The January Barometer.” The Barometer simply states that “As goes January, so goes the year,” and it’s racked up a seemingly remarkable forecasting record since well before Yale Hirsch of Stock Trader’s Almanac first popularized it as early as 1972.
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