by Leo Belmonte | Jan 31, 2019 | Leo's Blog
Everyone knows how to win. Few know how to lose. Yet the secret to making money in the various markets is knowing how to lose and how to control your losses. In the book Warren Buffet calls the best book ever written on investing, namely Benjamin Graham’s THE...
by Leo Belmonte | May 18, 2018 | Leo's Blog
2018 marks year #10 since our last global market downturn. To place this into context, historically a market correction-recession typically happens every 5-6 years. As you can appreciate we are well beyond those statistics which leads me to believe we are closer to...
by Securityfinancial | Jan 11, 2016 | Leo's Blog
Happy New Year! The opening trading days of 2016 for global stock markets have not been ideal. These large swings in volatility I suspect will continue which may be a challenging turn of events for investors who have grown accustomed to the unusually low levels...
by Securityfinancial | Apr 15, 2013 | Leo's Blog
Just wanted to touch base and briefly remind you why we took such a diversified and defensive position in our portfolio. One cannot predict when and where the next downdraft in a security or commodity will take place. For example, look at the carnage in the metals...