Bear market Archives - Dividend Sensei

Don’t Drink the Rate Cut Kool-Aid

— June 18, 2019

Falling interest rates have helped drive stocks to within 1% of their all-time highs. But investors need to be very careful about buying into the “bad news is good news” rally.

3 Reasons Why I’m Not Worried About Recession
— June 17, 2019

While recession risks are at their highest levels in a decade, here are three reasons why I’m still confident enough to be buying stocks for my retirement portfolio.
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Is the Trade War Hurting Job Creation?
— June 10, 2019

The job market, which has been propping America’s economy up over the past decade, is now looking rather weak. Fortunately, there’s both good news and bad news about the recent sharp decline in job growth.
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Why My Retirement Portfolio Will Thrive No Matter What The Market Does
— May 31, 2019

Discover how I’ve created a bunker portfolio that’s capable of generating generous, safe and exponentially rising income, no matter what the economy or stock market are doing.
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What a Trump Impeachment Would Mean For Investors
— May 22, 2019

Rising calls among House Democrats to impeach the President have some worried that political chaos could soon engulf the market. Here’s what you need to know about how big a risk this really is, and how to protect your wealth should DC become an even bigger circus.
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How My Retirement Portfolio Will Profit From The Next Recession
— May 20, 2019

Here’s how I’ve set up my retirement portfolio to not just allow me to sleep well at night during the next bear market, but make a fortune when the next bull market begins soon after.
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4 Things Investors Need to Know About the Escalating Trade War
— May 13, 2019

Trade war fears are back with a vengeance, sending the market plunging. Here are the 4 most important things you need to know about what’s happening now, what’s likely to happen in the future, and what it means for your portfolio.
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The Good News And Bad News About This Market Rally
— April 15, 2019

It’s been a fantastic 2019 for stock investors so far. But there is both good news and bad news when it comes to how long and strong the rally can last that has important implications for your retirement portfolio.
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Why Investors Shouldn’t Count on The Fed to Prevent Bear Markets
— June 12, 2019

The market’s obsession with interest rates means that up until now dovish statement have been able to avert a bear market. But history shows us that relying on the Fed to prevent big market declines could be a costly mistake.
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Are We Headed For An “Agonizing Market Crash”?
— June 3, 2019

Rising trade war fears have the market on the brink of a correction and the media is hyping plenty of frightening predictions including one from Guggenheim about “an agonizing market crash.” Here’s what you need to know about such scary predictions and what they mean for your portfolio.
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3 Smart Ways to Deal With Scary Market Volatility Like This
— May 29, 2019

Thanks to trade war fear the Dow is set for its 7th straight week of declines, the longest losing streak in over seven years. Here are the three smartest ways investors can deal with scary volatility like we’re seeing now.
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Good News and Bad News About the Trade War
— May 20, 2019

Over the weekend some important news regarding trade negotiations broke, that could have important implications for the US economy, corporate earnings and the stock market.
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The Biggest Risk to Stocks (Hint It’s NOT the Trade War)
— May 14, 2019

While the trade war may be getting all the headlines there is a far bigger short-term risk to stocks, which could potentially send the market crashing 50+%.
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What Investors Need to Know About Last Quarter’s Blowout GDP Growth
— April 29, 2019

Q1 2019 GDP growth just came in at 3.2%, crushing economist expectations by 60%. But there are some very important things you need to know that could have important impacts on your portfolio for the rest of the year.
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Why You Shouldn’t Sell All Your Stocks Ahead of a Recession
— April 2, 2019

With recession risks rising it’s tempting to sell all your stocks and hope to buy them back later. But that’s likely a costly mistake that can devastate your long-term financial goals.
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