Carl Delfeld

Articles

While timing markets is almost always best avoided and always challenging, sometimes it is pretty clear that the momentum of a market is tapering off. This is a good time to lock in gains, reduce exposure and tighten trailing stop losses.

Five Signs a Market is Topping Out

Do you have to be a genius to be a billionaire? The research suggests there is a strong link between brains and billions, but the real trick is to be bold and make smart investing moves.

Are Billionaires Smarter than You?

When looking to invest overseas, don't rule out what looks like a bad market. When things can't get worse, investors stand the most to gain, but you have to be willing to be open-minded and go against the crowd.

Which of These Could Make You Richer?

Right now, the Kremlin is struggling, so why in the world would anyone in their right mind invest in Russia right now? It's dirt cheap and presents a great value opportunity.

Russia: A Dirt-Cheap Profit Opportunity

With the pressures of the holidays, a growing probability of going over the fiscal cliff and weak job security, a good New Year's resolution for many might be to schedule a stress test for your portfolio.

Is Your Portfolio Tough Enough?

Not much more than 10 years ago the typical equity portfolio put together by financial advisors was simple, straightforward - and dead wrong. Portfolios are much more diversified these days, but investors still struggle with where to put, protect and grow their hard-earned money