Comments on: Year-to-Date Portfolio Performance http://www.thedividendguyblog.com/year-to-date-portfolio-performance/ One Guy's Journey to Passive Income Through Dividend Investing Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:02:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Deborah http://www.thedividendguyblog.com/year-to-date-portfolio-performance/comment-page-1/#comment-18069 Deborah Sat, 21 Jul 2007 05:28:18 +0000 http://www.thedividendguyblog.com/2007/07/20/year-to-date-portfolio-performance/#comment-18069 My portfolio did that in 2006 from January until I took over controlling it from a financial adviser a year ago this month, I guess down about 1.2% in the six months. I have no idea what the market did during that period because until I took over, I didn't follow the market. I got completely out of the US market last fall because I thought the US debt, both federal and sub prime, would hurt the dollar and I don't think the hurting is over by long shot. I think the Canadian debt held our economy back for 15-20 years and kept our dollar weak and I think the US in going to be in for a rough time because of the debt. I even having a running debt clock for the US at the side of my blog. My portfolio did that in 2006 from January until I took over controlling it from a financial adviser a year ago this month, I guess down about 1.2% in the six months. I have no idea what the market did during that period because until I took over, I didn’t follow the market.

I got completely out of the US market last fall because I thought the US debt, both federal and sub prime, would hurt the dollar and I don’t think the hurting is over by long shot. I think the Canadian debt held our economy back for 15-20 years and kept our dollar weak and I think the US in going to be in for a rough time because of the debt. I even having a running debt clock for the US at the side of my blog.

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