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Gary A. Gordon, MS, CFP® is the president of Pacific Park Financial, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser with the SEC. He has more than 24 years of experience as a personal coach in “money matters,” including risk ...more

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Stock Buybacks & ETFs, ETFs with Low Price-to-Sales Ratios, ETFs and Mergers & Acquisitions, Small Cap ETFs, Large Cap ETFs, Gold ETFs, Gold Miners ETFs
Are M&A ETFs The Logical Choice For The Sharp Decline In Corporate Share Buybacks?
Government debt around the globe is roughly 40% higher than it was just five-and-a-half years ago.
ETFs With Low P/S Ratios May Be The Only Bargains Left
The 30 companies that comprise the Dow Jones Industrials collectively failed to increase sales in 2013. Yet the price of the Dow surged more than 25%.
ETF Expert Radio Podcast
Are investors cautiously optimistic? Probably. A little bit greedy? Maybe. Yet I would be hard-pressed to describe the current psychology in terms of euphoria. The most apt descriptor is complacency.
Susceptibility 101: ETFs That Are Exceptionally Far From Respective Trendlines
Are investors cautiously optimistic? Probably. A little bit greedy? Maybe. Yet I would be hard-pressed to describe the current psychology in terms of euphoria. The most apt descriptor is complacency.
Buyback ETFs: Hold Off On The U.S. Version, Evaluate The International Adaptation
According to a study by LPL Financial, the “smart money” may be exiting equities.
Are Stock ETF Investors Placing Too Much Faith In The Fed?
“The contraction in the first quarter is not reflective of the underlying state of the U.S. economy and the subsequent flow of data points to a significant snap-back in the second quarter,” explained the chief economist at Regions Financial.
Seven Investments That Are Beating The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Imagine for a moment that you are not familiar with ticker symbols. Now, let me name seven contenders for your investment dollars — assets that simultaneously diversify your portfolio as well as increase your risk-adjusted performance.
3 Rate-Sensitive ETF Categories Demonstrate High-Caliber Endurance
Many of the word’s most respected economists projected the direction of interest rates at the start of the year. The average assessment? Experts collectively anticipated that the 10-year Treasury bond yield would rise from 3.03% to 3.41% by the end of 2014.
When The S&P 500 Breaks A Record, Reduce Your ETF Portfolio Risk
The S&P 500 has traded above its 200-day moving average for 394 trading sessions. That has never occurred in the history of the heralded benchmark. The previous record? 385 trading days in the mid-90s.
Are Consumer ETFs Ready To Cry Uncle?
Most folks experience anxiety about carrying any kind of debt load. Many of us do not even distinguish between the different types of debt that we owe.
Sidestepping The S&P 500 ETF Trap
Upon his passing, Warren Buffett would like a trustee to place 10% of his wife’s money in short-term government bonds and 90% in a low-cost S&P 500 index fund
Three ETF Investments For Persistent Euro Weakness
One of the key themes that I presented at the start of 2014 was the notion that capital would begin shifting abroad.
Managing ETF Portfolio Risk: Be Mindful Of Reversions To Long-Term Averages
The Internet buzzes with predictions for the next bear market. Some use fundamental analysis to make their case... Still others favor technical chart patterns...
Uber And Tech ETFs: Stupid Is As Stupid Does
Economist Hyman Minksy argued that when a private sector accumulates too much debt, an economic system buckles. Supporters of his theories point to the catastrophic effect that sub-prime mortgages had on the 2007-2009 U.S. economy.
Eventual “QE” For The Euro-Zone? Consider European Index ETFs
The European Central Bank (ECB) did not really surprise anyone with its well-telegraphed rate cuts on 6/5/2014. Yet risk assets of all shapes, sizes and geographic origins rallied a bit more than most had anticipated. Here's why...
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