Wade Slome | TalkMarkets | Page 8
President/Founder, Sidoxia Capital Management
Mr. Slome is a CFA charterholder (Chartered Financial Analyst), a CFP®certificant (CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®), and a member of the CFA Institute and the FPA® (Financial Planning Association®). Mr. Slome has worked in the investment industry since 1993, and Bloomberg identified ...more

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Creating Your Investment Dashboard
Navigating the financial markets can be difficult in this volatile environment we’ve experienced in recent years, which is why it is more important than ever to have a financial dashboard to ensure you do not drive off a cliff.
Cleaning Out Your Financial Trunk
Cleaning up your messy financial trunk with comprehensive investment and financial planning is the correct path to reaching your Zen-like retirement goals.
Sweating In The Doctor’s Waiting Room
Investors have been nervously sitting in the waiting room of the Federal Reserve for the last nine years (2006), which marks the last time the Fed increased the interest rate target for the Federal Funds rate.
10 Ways To Destroy Your Portfolio
With the increased frequency of heightened volatility, investing has never been as challenging as it is today. The importance of investing is ever more crucial due to rising life expectancy, inflation and the uncertainty of government programs.
The 10 Investment Commandments
A simple periodic review of Charles Ellis’s “10 Investing Commandments” will spiritually align your portfolios and prevent the number of investment sins you make.
Dying Unicorns
Today, in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street, “unicorns” refer to those private companies valued at more than $1 billion.
Extrapolations:Danger Of The Reckless Ruler
The true way to make money is to correctly identify long-term trends and then opportunistically take advantage of the chaos by using the power of mean reversion. Let me explain.
Out Of The Woods?
Could we finally be out of the woods, or will geopolitics and economic factors scare investors through Halloween and year-end?
The Fallibility Of Tangibility
It’s much more exciting to brag about the purchase of a car wash, apartment building or luxury condo than it is to whip out a brokerage statement and show a friend a bond fund earning a respectable 4% yield.
Emerging Markets Want To Have Cake And Eat It, Too
Since the end of 2010, the emerging markets (E.M.) have gotten absolutely obliterated (MSCI Emerging Markets index –25%) compared to a meteoric rise in U.S. stocks (S&P 500 index +60%) over the same period.
Marathon Market Gets A Cramp
Investing is a lot like running a marathon…but it’s not a sprint to the retirement finish line. The satisfaction of achieving your long-term goal can be quite rewarding, but attaining ambitious objectives does not happen overnight.
Economy: Why The Coast Is Clear Until 2019
History tells us that the economy traditionally suffers from an economic recession twice per decade, but we are closing in on seven years since the last recession with little evidence of impending economic doom. So, are we due?
To Test Or Retest?
With the recent -13% correction in the S&P 500 index, and subsequent mini-rebound, a lot of investors are unsure how to proceed. Yellen's inability to increase interest rates by 0.25% after nine years only increased short-term uncertainty.
Oxymoron: Shrewd Government Refis Credit Card
You may not have the greatest opinion about the effectiveness of the IRS, DMV, and/or post office, but regardless of your government views, you should be heartened by the U.S. Treasury’s shrewd and prudent extension of the average debt maturity.
The Bungee Market And What To Do About It
Are you an adrenaline junkie? You may be one and not even know it. If you are an investor in the stock market, you may have noticed a sinking feeling in your investment portfolio before a sharp bounce-back, much like a bungee jump.
Have Peripheral Colds Caused A U.S. Recession Flu?
Whether we retest or break below the 15,370 level again is debatable, but with the Dow almost reaching “bear market” (-20%) territory, it begs the question of whether the U.S. has caught a recessionary flu from the ill international markets’ colds?
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