Investing in growth stocks is a great way to boost your portfolio s value over the long term. But picking the right stock isn t always easy. You could go with the top tech stocks on the NASDAQ but you also don t want to limit yourself to just one index or exchange. An exchange-traded fund (ETF) that could give you some exciting and diverse growth opportuni
For climate-focused investors, Credit Suisse Group AG has pointed out an awkward irony in a new report: Reducing a portfolio s carbon footprint doesn t necessarily lead to lower greenhouse-gas emissions.
Renowned investment strategist James ‘RevShark’ DePorre believes investors should reject the traditional Wall Street advice of ‘buy and hold’ stocks, and take control of their portfolios by actively investing like a shark .
DePorre feels financial advisers and fund managers often tell investors to ‘stay the course’ and hold on to investments passively, but this advice mostly benefits only financial institutions and not investors.
DePorre is the author of
Invest Like a Shark, rated among the Top 10 investing books of all times. He operates the SharkInvesting.com website and is a hugely popular market columnist on Jim Cramer’s RealMoney.com besides being a frequent guest on TV channels and radio shows.
Why advisors need to consider micro-cap stocks for investors’ portfolios Blair Driscoll
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A new year is a great time for advisors to explore new approaches for driving better investment outcomes. That’s why they should consider publicly held micro-cap companies as part of their investment strategy in 2021. This asset class is one of the least efficient areas of the equity markets and warrants a deeper look given its potential to generate outsized returns.
Burgeoning, publicly traded micro-cap companies provide a viable alternative to private equity, which has become a major component of institutional and high-net-worth investors’ portfolios. They have much in common. Both asset classes provide access to early-stage growth companies, management teams with substantial personal investments in their firms and added returns captured from an illiquidity premium.
0 >The second day of coalition negotiations between the Reform and Center parties on January 15. Source: Siim Lõvi /ERR
The new coalition will announce the division of ministries on Friday and new ministers will be agreed over the weekend. The new government is planning to take office on Tuesday (January 26). Today [Friday] we are polishing what we have already agreed on and going over the areas we don t have an agreement for, Chairman of the Reform Party Kaja Kallas told ERR.
The plan is also to allocate ministerial positions. The plan is there, but we ll see if we reach an agreement, Kallas said.