What can we do to prepare if the Russian-Ukraine war gets even worse? Topics covered include: How risk and uncertainty differ as does how we manage themWhat we can learn from Ukraine and Russian citizens on dealing with uncertaintyWhat will be the financial impact of the sanctions against Russia and the ruble collapseWhy and how we should all prepare for potential cyberattacksWhy now is the time to make sure you have an appropriate asset allocationHow holding dollars, euros or stablecoin … [Read more...]
376 Plus: Russia, Ukraine, Oil and the Energy Sector
In Plus Episode 376, we further consider the ramifications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. We also review the pros and cons of investing in oil and oil exploration stocks. Become a Member If you would like to listen to this episode of Money For the Rest of Us Plus, you can do so by becoming a Money For the Rest of Us Plus member. Learn More About Membership Options » Plus Episode 376 Show Notes What is Roll Yield and How It Impacts VIX, Commodity, and Bitcoin ETF … [Read more...]
253 Plus: Persistence of Stock Market Losses and Investing in Russia versus India
In Plus episode 253 for the week of May 25, 2019, we revisit how frequently stock market losses occur, how likely they are to become more severe and how long does it take to recover from market losses. We review the impact of the recent India election results and then compare the Russian economy and stock market to India. … [Read more...]