Are You On Track For Retirement: Infographic
Setting a goal for retirement and following a plan to achieve that goal is important. The following infographic from Schwab shows how much one needs to save for retirement: Click to enlarge Source: Schwab
Archive of entries posted on September 2019
One Decade’s Winner Could Become Next Decade’s Loser
In the equity market, the only thing that is constant is change. To put it another way, today’s winner could be tomorrow’s loser. So investors have to be cautious in betting too much on one company or sector with plans to hold them for the long term measured in decades or forever. For example, some …
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Market Share of U.S. Airline Industry 2018: Chart
Four major airlines account for 81% of the domestic capacity in the US. These airlines are Delta(DAL), American(AAL), United (UAL) and Southwest(LUV). The rest of the market is shared by a few discount carriers. The market share of the US airline industry is shown in the chart below: Click to enlarge Source: How Will Airports …
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The Top 10 Visited Countries by Britons: Chart
Europeans are the world’s most prolific travelers. From seeking sun to sand and everything in between Europeans travel all the world. Britons especially travel abroad for many including cheaper prices, better weather and other factors. The following table shows the Top 10 countries visited by Britons based on 2017 data: Click to enlarge Source:Which travel …
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S&P 500 Price vs. Total Return Over 5 Years: Chart
The S&P 500 is up by 19.59% year-to-date based on price only. However based on total return which includes dividend reinvestment the return is 21.36% so far this year. In the past few years the dividend yield on the index is around 2%. Though the yield is small, the difference between the price return and …
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