Why Lump Sum Investing (LSI) Appeals to Me
Putting it all in at once with Lump Sum Investing? On paper, it sounds appealing. By going all in, I’m maximizing my market exposure right away. It means I’m not missing out on any potential gains that might happen if the market keeps going up after I invest. And in the long term, studies show that LSI can often outperform DCA because the longer my money is invested, the m...

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The S&P and Nasdaq have recently recorded their first 8-day winning streak of the year, signaling strong market momentum. However, upcoming macroeconomic events, including the release of FOMC minutes and Fed Chair Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium, introduce potential volatility. The following is an overview and potential actions to position my portfolio in light of these developments.
Market Overview
S&P 500 and Nasdaq Performance: ...

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is set to release its earnings report on August 28th. The stock has experienced a month of pullbacks, rebounded to $130 on August 19th. The market anticipates that Nvidia might hold at this level if there are no surprises in macroeconomic data. The primary questions are whether to sell at current and wait to buy back at a lower price, or to hold Nvidia shares in anticipation of earnings exceeding expectations.
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With the Federal Reserve expected to cut interest rates in September 2024, I have adopted the following strategies to position your portfolio effectively.
1. Invest in Bonds and Short-Term Investments
When interest rates fall, bond prices typically rise. This makes bonds an attractive investment. Given the current yields, it is a good time to invest in bonds, especially when I am looking for stable income. High-quality bonds, such as government and investment-grade corporate bonds...

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I also can invest in major markets in the world at a reasonable charge for the value provided.
I also can manage my portfolio based on individual risk appetite given the wide range of products available - stocks, options, unit trusts, treasuries, etc.
I also can get diverse views from other traders in a safe environment.