Planned Solutions

In this episode of the Planned Solutions Incorporated Podcast, Trend following is often used by investors in an attempt to profit by predicting market price trends. The effectiveness of this is unproven at best. However, trend following may be used as an effective risk management tool by highlighting time periods when investors may benefit from reducing investment risk or investing more cautiously during periods of heightened market risk. Also, the likelihood of a recession in the US appears to be decreasing. The Weekly Economic Index (WEI) has been increasing, signaling a higher rate of economic growth in the future rather than a decline in growth. In addition, the yield curve has flattened signaling slow economic growth ahead rather than a decrease in economic activity. Also, Subscriptions have become a popular way for businesses to charge for their products or services. Businesses prefer this pricing method because it can create a more stable and consistent cash flow and, once signed up, consumers ofte