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Animal Spirits: Bailout Main Street

The Irrelevant Investor

O n today’s show we discuss: A hub for help during the Coronavirus Danny Meyer's USHG lays off 80% of their total workforce Restaurants will need a miracle Is 20% unemployment coming? Hedge funds are outperforming Why markets are so volatile Postponing tax payments GM shutdown, but they're going to help What happens to advertisers in a recession? Cash is all that matters Sentiment survey Listen here: Charts: Tweets: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] The post Animal Spirits: Bailout Main

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The time has finally come

Truemind Capital

🔊 Play Audio. In my multiple conversations with investors during the bull-run since 2014, there was no one who said that I will not take advantage of investing in equity when the market will crash. In good times i.e. when the market valuations are usually very high, everyone agrees to the logic of buying low and selling high. But interestingly, very few implement this strategy.

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How Often Should Financial Advisors Post To Social Media?

Indigo Marketing Agency

For this week’s marketing tip, I answer the age-old question: How often should financial advisors post to social media? How can we know the ideal financial advisor social media post frequency? The short answer is, you should post about 10 times a month, which is what we do at Indigo. If you’re a current client of ours, you don’t have to worry about posting to LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

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Animal Spirits: Is This Worse Than 2008?

The Irrelevant Investor

Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by YCharts. Mention Animal Spirits to receive 20% off (*New YCharts users only) Listen here: On today’s show we discuss: The sudden economic stop Pure Alpha's struggles Restaurant traffic is crashing GMO says it's time to buy Bond ETFs, what the hell is going on? A serious article with one random man's opinion Robinhood maxed out a credit line The NBA was the tipping point What's going to happen to movies?

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Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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When Is the Right Time to Buy Stocks?

The Irrelevant Investor

"When is the right time to buy stocks?" I've been getting a lot of emails about this recently, and by a lot, I mean 4 emails, which is 4 more than I've ever gotten. I want you to scroll through some charts of previous bear markets. I've circled the bottoms in red. Looking through this, one thing is crystal clear to me. It doesn't matter when you buy, only that you buy.

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How to Fight Hindsight Bias

The Irrelevant Investor

Stocks have never experienced this level of destruction in such a short amount of time. The question on investor's mind is, where do we go from here? There are two scenarios that can play out. Of course there are a million derivations of each path, but broadly speaking this is what we can expect: The situation worsens in terms of the virus spreading and its effect on the economy.

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It Takes a Village

The Irrelevant Investor

People are worried about their portfolios and they should be. The declines over the last few weeks in the stock market have been fast and unrelenting. But being concerned about your portfolio at this stage of the game is a luxury. Roughly half of the country doesn't own stock. These people are much more anxious about their job security than the decline in the Dow.

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What Happens After the Stock Market Falls?

The Irrelevant Investor

Buy low, sell high. Even if you know nothing about investing, you've heard this phrase before. With the S&P 500 20% off its highs, investors have an opportunity to execute on the first half of that statement. As stocks decline, they become more dangerous in the short-run but more attractive over the long-run. In order to show this, I made* a table below that shows the average returns over different time periods based on how far stocks are from their high.

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These Are the Goods

The Irrelevant Investor

Articles Forget about what the stock market is going to do. Instead, focus on what you, as an investor, ought to do. By Jason Zweig Booms make people complacent, assets expensive, and businesses fragile By Morgan Housel Emotions have everything to do with market analysis By Dave Nadig Prudent measures to stop the spread of the virus in an effort to protect more vulnerable community members will substantially reduce economic growth.

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