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July 26, 2019July 25, 2019Charts

Is it Safer to Invest in Utilities or Staples?

At times like these, after a high growth sector like technology, telecom, computers, or railroads has had an amazing decade of high […]

July 25, 2019Charts

A tale of two tech funds

Investing in technology is definitely exciting, but it is just as definitely difficult and uncertain which technology companies will become exponentially profitable […]

July 25, 2019Charts

Value like it’s 1999

40 years ago, in 1979, BusinessWeek published its now infamous cover “The Death of Equities“, after one of the worst decades for […]

July 25, 2019July 25, 2019Charts

Vanguard Growth Underperformed the S&P 500 Over 40 Years

Following the last post’s chart showing how 75% of the returns investing in the S&P 500 came from dividends, this chart by […]

July 25, 2019Charts

75% of S&P 500 Returns Come From Dividends: 1980-2019

In the short term, stock returns are dominated by the ups and downs of price movements, in the long run, stock returns […]

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019Books

Book Review: 101 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes

I rarely read books about celebrities and their stories. Even though I read a lot, it is also rare for me to […]

July 15, 2019Investing, Personal finance

Opening an Investment Account: US vs Hong Kong vs Singapore

Although recent protests have drawn more international news cameras than usual, international wealth management clients have compared opening an investment account Hong […]