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05/11/2021

The ability to purchase and sell small increments of ETFs appeals to smaller investors who previously had limited access to hedging due to the larger minimum requirements associated with traditional protective strategies. In fact, there are a number of ways individual investors can use ETFs to hedge portfolios today.

05/11/2021

Hedging has historically been limited to the use of derivative-based securities like futures, options, and over-the-counter securities.2 Because the mechanics of the pricing of the derivative-based securities are based on advanced mathematical formulas, like Black-Scholes options pricing models, hedging has mostly been domain to large, sophisticated investors.

02/11/2021

The value of Oprah Winfrey's 5.5 million shares in Weight Watchers has dropped by an astounding $586 million since the stock topped out at $105.73 in June 2018, bringing her remaining stake to $131 million. The media mogul purchased 7.5 million shares at prices in the single digits in October 2015, taking 10% ownership in the weight loss and fitness giant, and netted $110 million when she sold 2 million shares in March 2018.

02/11/2021

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW), now transitioning into "WW Inc." stumbled badly on Wednesday, with shares dropping more than 35% after the company missed fourth quarter revenue estimates and sharply reduced full-year guidance. Weight Watchers reported the slowest growth in two years, stoking criticism that a poorly organized roll-out of the new corporate identity has forced customers out the door, confused and frustrated by the branding.

01/11/2021

Kayak has a handy guide to where the cheap flights are each month of the year, so you can start there to get an idea of which destinations are on sale. For January, they say Tampa and Las Vegas are the best values for the USA, Chiang Mai, Bali, and Oaxaca are cheaper than usual internationally.

For February, they highlight Puerto Escondido (one of the best beach bargains in Mexico) and the U.S. Virgin Islands as warm places on sale.

01/11/2021

Baby it’s cold outside. In some places anyway. But not in the tropics. Not in Baja. Not in most places near the equator. So you could get on a plane and be somewhere sunny and warm in a few hours.

If that’s your main goal, be flexible and you could find a terrific deal. If you don’t have your heart set on one certain place, you can see where the deals are and use that as a guide. If the hotels or Airbnb apartments are a bargain too—or you can find a good package deal—then you hit the purchase button and go on an adventure! With the right destination, you might even need to dig out your bathing suit and flip-flops.

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