For perspective, the S&P 500 is up 12% in the same period. Bitcoin is up 23%. Everyone is playing in record territory these days, but gold's rush remains unmatched in relative magnitude. The ETF market confirms that investors have taken notice. The SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) remains one of the top 10 most popular ETFs this year, taking in nearly $11 billion in fresh net assets. Its counterpart, the SPDR Gold Minishares Trust (GLDM) has seen net inflows of $6.5 billion. Together, physical gold ETFs have taken in ...

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I specialize in constructing investment portfolios aimed at generating additional income through dividends. My focus lies on identifying companies with significant competitive advantages and strong financials that can provide you with an attractive Dividend Yield and Dividend Growth, thus enabling you to augment your dividend income annually. By combining high Dividend Yield and Dividend Growth companies, you can gradually reduce your dependence on the broader stock market fluctuations.I also assist you in ...

Equity strategies are not the only portfolio allocations that can benefit from diversification this year. With all eyes on the Federal Reserve ahead of potential rate cuts and leadership changes, many advisors and investors are reassessing their fixed income portfolios before the bond market shifts too much. As such, it could prove to be prudent to take a more diversified approach to fixed income investing. High yield bonds continue to be relied upon by many as a means to help build a diversified fixed in ...

Whenever I see risk factors in a stock, I delve into them as much as possible to know how much they can possibly damage its performance in the long run. This is what I did toI have been working in the logistics sector for almost two decades. I have been into stock investing and macroeconomic analysis for almost a decade. Currently, I focus on ASEAN and NYSE/NASDAQ Stocks, particularly in banks, telco, logistics, and hotels. Since 2014, I have been trading on the PH stock market. I focus on banking, telco, a ...

Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/BloomberggettyGold mining equities are having a blockbuster 2025. Prices for the precious metal have hit one all-time high after another, and the miners who pull it from the ground are rewarding investors with some of the best returns in the market today.I’ve rarely seen such a powerful convergence of factors favoring this industry. From central bank buying to political uncertainty to disciplined corporate behavior, everything appears to be lining up for gold and the miners who ...

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I have been working in the logistics sector for almost two decades. I have been into stock investing and macroeconomic analysis for almost a decade. Currently, I focus on ASEAN and NYSE/NASDAQ Stocks, particularly in banks, telco, logistics, and hotels. Since 2014, I have been trading on the PH stock market. I focus on banking, telco, and retail sectors. A colleague encouraged me to engage in the stock market as part of my portfolio diversification instead of putting all my savings in banks and properties. ...

I have been working in the logistics sector for almost two decades. I have been into stock investing and macroeconomic analysis for almost a decade. Currently, I focus on ASEAN and NYSE/NASDAQ Stocks, particularly in banks, telco, logistics, and hotels. Since 2014, I have been trading on the PH stock market. I focus on banking, telco, and retail sectors. A colleague encouraged me to engage in the stock market as part of my portfolio diversification instead of putting all my savings in banks and properties. ...

Money is rotating into bonds, money markets and precious metals because the era of 20% to 30% stock-market returns can’t last forever, LaValle said.Gold serves as an “insurance policy. You don’t cancel it when the premium rises, and you don’t double down when it pays out,” he said. “You rightsize it, you hold it and you let it do its job.”Despite record highs, the investment case for gold hasn’t changed, Louis LaValle, co-founder and chief executive officer at Frontier Investments, told MarketWatch. “Every ...