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10 Things Gold Bugs Should Have Learned By Now But Probably Haven't

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by  Erik Conley

The following is from Barry Ritholtz, author of The Big Picture blog. As an investor, I am a gold agnostic: When used properly, the metal is a potentially valuable tool in an investment ...

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What Are The Risks Of Investing?

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by  Erik Conley

There are many ways to define and measure investment risk. Here is a list of the types of risk investors face in the capital markets. Beta Beta measures the relationship between a security’s ...

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Deceptive Marketing (part 2)

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by  Erik Conley

Last week I wrote about a deceptive marketing ploy that is very common in the investment advice industry. It involved the use of trickery to make a track record look better than it ...

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How Deceptive Marketing Works

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by  Erik Conley

The investment advice business is very competitive because the profit margins are fat and the barriers to entry are low. But how do you get noticed, and how do you convince people to ...

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How Much Money Do You Need In Order To Be Considered "Wealthy?"

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by  Erik Conley

Most wealthy Americans no longer think that $1 million is enough to makes you rich. In a survey of affluent investors released this week by UBS, only 28% of “millionaires” said they considered ...

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