Scott Nevil is an experienced writer and editor with a demonstrated history of publishing content for Investopedia. He goes in-depth to create informative and actionable content around monetary policy ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

In my previous article, I touched on the importance of each investor’s opportunity cost when it comes to the discount rate (link to the article is here). One of the questions I received was how to go ...

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It's simple, but it may be the most important formula in investing. In my previous article dealing with the Kelly formula, I attempted to convince you that the Kelly formula was the most important ...

How do you calculate your investing returns? And how does that number compare to the professionals or to the S&P 500 or your investment advisor? The answer might seem simple: (Ending of year value) / ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights I was preparing for my early morning class back in ...