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  • Hello fundalarm and back to you, Here is my perspective. On new investments being bought the only way to determine yield is on the purchase price. That’s how bonds, CDs and stocks are sold … and, the purchase amount becomes the amount invested be…
  • Hello, I wondered if an astute reader would pick up on this … and, I thank you for the question and the opportunity to respond with explaining my portfolio’s yield in more detail. The yield can be computed several ways. One on amount invested and…
  • Hi Scott, I am buying, a little at a time, an equal weight S&P 500 Index fund. I plan to position cost average this position over time form now in to fall with buys based upon technicals. I am in a good diversified position within my portfoli…