
Tim Melvin
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Asset based value investor. Writer. Book and baseball addict. And yes, you kids do need to get off my damn lawn
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1 week ago |
benzinga.com | Tim Melvin
Welcome to this month's Easy Income Portfolio update — or, as we've been calling it around here, the bouncy portfolio. Over the last month, prices have done their fair share of hopping around like a rabbit on a trampoline. But while the net asset values have jiggled and jumped, the income has stayed rock solid. We haven't seen even a whisper of volatility in the actual cash coming into the portfolio.
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1 week ago |
benzinga.com | Tim Melvin
It takes a few years before you learn the most important words in investing (and most of life as well). “I do not know.”What is the market going to do over the next year? I do not know. How long will the trade war last? I do not know. No one knew that the Trump Administration would announce the level they did. No one knew how the markets would respond. I did not talk to one single person who thought he might pause the reciprocal tariffs.
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1 week ago |
benzinga.com | Tim Melvin
As the smoke clears from yet another round of tariff crossfire launched out of Washington, global stock markets are beginning to show a clear divergence. The United States, the self-appointed sheriff of global trade, has found itself in the midst of a self-inflicted financial riot. Meanwhile, Europe and Japan are quietly picking up the pieces and, more importantly, the capital flows.
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1 week ago |
benzinga.com | Tim Melvin
When the market throws a delightful little soiree for the bears and headlines scream of doom, gloom and capital destruction, it often feels like it’s the end of it all. But odds are the world is not going to end. It was the same in previous bear markets.
Alpha Buying: This 8% Yield Fund Just Got a CEO-Sized Endorsement - Kayne Anderson Energy (NYSE:KYN)
2 weeks ago |
benzinga.com | Tim Melvin
Ordinarily, during a market decline like the one we have seen since the tariff announcements on Wednesday afternoon—where the market has dropped ten percent in just a couple of days and opened significantly lower on Monday—we would expect to see a wave of insider buying. A selloff of this magnitude would typically be a siren call for executives and directors to bring out the checkbooks. However, that has not happened. Not even close.
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