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@ MFO Members: If either or both of these funds do anywhere as well as their parent funds, they should viewed as buys;
Regards,
Ted
Wellington: 88 years 8.29% Average Annual Return
Wellesley: 47 years 9.84% Average Annual Return:
As 9/30/17
@ Crash & MFO Members: Thanks, I was a little reluctant to link this for fear of offending one or more of our menbers who do not believe in the deity.
Regards,
Ted
@MFO Members: Just another example of a long line of left wing liberals that frequently appear on a MFO. Daly favors narrowing income inequality with a negative income tax and limits on the largest incomes, which he argues will help reduce drawdo…
@Maurice: "I imagine by invitation only is how you'd run MFO," Yes, and I'm having difficulty finding you name. Hold on ! I'll check under the M's again ! Sorry, but we'll put you on the waiting list.
Regards,
Ted :)
@Maurice: Just for you, and that 23,000 milestone !
Regards,
Ted
Dow milestones 1st close above that level Dow final close No. of trading days to milestone (ranking)
23,000 ? N/A ?
22,000 Aug. 2, 2017 22,016.24 107
21,000 March 1, 2017 2…
@shipwreckedandalone: It appears that the Barron's articles with the exception of "Barron’s Big Money Poll: Managers Cling to Bullish Views" and "Money Funds Are Back—But Sweep Accounts Aren’t" link below cannot be opened with clicking on article …
@MikeM: Thanks, I used the wrong Hussman fund. I should have used HSGFX unstead of HSTRX. HSGFX more closely resembles the BRK.A portfolio.
Regards,
Ted
Buffalo Bills (Tied For Conference Lead: Who Would Have Though)
3 2 0
New York Jets
3 2…
@Bee & MFO Members: I've bookmarked it ! And in return, I give you this, some of which I already linked from Jonathan Clements Website, HumbleDollar.Com
Regards,
Ted
http://www.humbledollar.com/money-guide/main-menu/
@rforno: Here in Chicagoland the show is not at a convenient time for me. Its not even shown on our main PBS station WTTW, but has been relegated to Chicago City College station WYCC on Monday at 5:00 PM.
Regards,
Ted
@rforno: Is this no longer the case ?
Regards,
Ted
Washington DC:
WHUT – Saturday 6:30 PM and Wednesday 8:30 AM ET
MPT2 – Sunday 9:30 AM ET
Virginia:
Norfolk
WHRO World – Saturday 11:00 AM ET
Roanoke- Lynchburg
WBRA World – Saturday 11:00 AM …
@davidmoran: 3-Peat, I didn't know you were a sports fan. We can now add that to your extensive resume of sports fan and Trump bashing !
Regards,
Ted :( :( :( :
3-Peat - The Chicago Bulls 3rd Championship Story:
@davidmoran: Most of us don't subscribe to the Washington Post. So here's the article through Google.
Regards,
Ted
(Click On Article Title At Top Of Google Search)
https://www.google.com/search?biw=1067&bih=491&q=this+may+be+trump'…
@Crash: "Do most people pay for their Medicare via automatic deductions from their monthly SS? Is that a federal requirement?" If you receive Social Security or Railroad Retirement, yes, otherwise you pay quarterly.
Regards,
Ted
@MFO Members: I should have added this caveat !
Regards,
Ted
"Social Security Giveth, And Medicare Could Taketh Away"
http://www.saukvalley.com/2017/10/08/social-security-giveth-and-medicare-could-taketh-away/a7aw7d3/
@MFO Members: For your information.
Regards,
Ted
Why "Sell In May And Go Away" Is Not Quite So Simple:
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/04/28/trader-talk-why-sell-in-may-and-go-away-is-not-quite-so-simple.html
@davidmoran; "the destructive manager" When I opened the link I assumed it was a mutual fund manager, since this is a mutual fund website. How stuipid of me, I forgot it's davidmoran, the Trump basher !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Regards,
Ted :(
@ I forgot, the Linkster wants to welcome you to the MFO Discussion Board. In my opinion, you get more news, views, insights, and research involving Mutuals Funds and ETFs than any other single website.
Regards,
Ted
Tortoise Capital Advisors:
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20171005006383/en
Morgan Stanley:
https://www.morganstanley.com/im/publication/forms/tax/2017-estimated-yearend-distributions.pdf
@David; "On the Nifty 50 indexing issue, we have certainly considered the effects of indexing at our shop." For those of us who are unwashed like me, who or what is PBKCM ?
A. Fund Company Executive ?
B. Fund Manager ?
C. Fund Analyst ?
D. B…
@ MFO Members: Canadian ETF's are not available to U.S. investors. However, if you are interested in investing in Canada through American ETFs, here is an article:
Regards,
Ted
"Introduction to Canadian ETFs"
https://www.thebalance.com/introductio…
@PennyBonds: Thanks, sorry to have linked an article that when you click on wasn't there. I'm having my Chief of Staff, Trumpster, look into the matter, and find who's responsible for falling asleep at the switch. I can assure you that they will …
@AndyJ & MFO Members: If they mean their new beta version, it's having the same problem !
Regards,
Ted
Example: FCNTX
http://financials.morningstar.com/fund/management.html?t=FCNTX®ion=usa&culture=en_US
