The reasons for the stock market's recent slide make sense, but that doesn't preclude you from making money by owning equities. Read More
Jim Pearce is the Chief Investment Strategist of Personal Finance, our flagship publication, and manages two trading services, PF Pro and Mayhem Trader. He began his career as a stockbroker in 1983 and over the years has managed client investment portfolios for major banks, brokerage firms, and investment advisors. Jim earned a BA from The College of William & Mary and the CFP designation from the College of Financial Planning.
Analyst Articles
Using a target date fund can help you stay focused on your long-term investment goals while the stock market is dropping. Read More
India's young population and rapidly growing middle-class population is reminiscent of the United States 40 years ago. Read More
The same stocks that have been getting slammed this year also account for nearly 9% of this fund’s overall performance. Read More
One of the smaller holdings in this sector fund that has been sold off along with everything else could be ripe for a rebound. Read More
Some of the best performing stocks over the past 50 years were also some of the most obvious. Read More
If the inflation numbers for April are less than feared, this sector of the stock market could rebound strongly. Read More
This former Comptroller General of the United States explains why strict limits on federal debt levels are necessary now. Read More
There are other ways to cash in on the energy sector’s recent surge, such as this technique that works well in all market environments. Read More
If COVID once again shuts down the economy, this fund may be one of the few investments to gain ground. Read More