Navigating the world of personal finance often feels like balancing on a tightrope, but in the first half of 2024, I found a steady anchor with Moo Moo's Cash Plus. In my earlier half-yearly review of my diversified portfolio, I highlighted a solid return of 9.20% . However, this figure doesn't account for the 4.70% yield I earned from Moo Moo's Cash Plus, a money market fund that has become a cornerstone of my financial s...

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As June's Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicates a slight deceleration in inflation, rising to 3% from the previous year, investors are recalibrating their portfolios, pivoting away from the large-cap technology and that have propelled market indexes to record peaks. There's a noticeable shift towards small-cap stocks and traditionally defensive sectors such as real estate and utilities, which are poised to benefit from a potentia...

The first half of 2024 has been a consistently profitable period for my investments, largely driven by my disciplined and strategic responses to earnings reports and news . And by carefully analyzing financial statements and market sentiment, I have been able to profit significantly from selling options and employing strangle strategies. Additionally, buying stocks ahead of anticipated positive news and earnings reports has proven to be highly effective! ...