The cyclically adjusted price/earnings ratio is quite elevated compared to historical standards. Is that bad news for stocks? Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders says it’s a complicated question. (more…)
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What Makes Buffett So Good
Just what can individual investors learn from Warren Buffett’s incredibly successful career? In a recent column, The Wall Street Journal’s Jason Zweig takes a look at that question. (more…)
Reese On Why So Few Can Follow Lynch & Buffett's Approaches
In an interview with Canada’s Business News Network, Validea CEO John P. Reese recently discussed how investors can profit from the strategies of history’s best money managers — and why…
Top Fund Manager On The Danger Of Index Funds
Passive investing in index funds has gained a lot of steam in recent years. But top-performing fund manager David Winters says index-fund investing can actually be dangerous. (more…)
Small-cap Stocks For Two Changing Industries
Small-cap guru Jim Oberweis says the retail and advertising industries are home to big changes these days, and that smart investors can profit from those changes. (more…)
Ritholtz Not Worried About Yellen Or Bubble Talk
While pundits have been throwing around the term “bubble” throughout the stock market’s climb over the past few years, Barry Ritholtz doesn’t sound concerned that we’re in one. (more…)
Fisher: Don't Worry About The Bull's Age, Or Rate Hikes
Is the length of the bull market reason for concern? No way, says Kenneth Fisher. (more…)
Buffett Talks Valuations, Bonds, And Interest Rates
Are stocks cheap or expensive? Warren Buffett says it all depends on what happens with interest rates. (more…)
Keep Your Biases At Bay
With market volatility increasing at times in recent months, Kiplinger’s Anne Kates Smith says investors should be particularly careful not to let emotion and behavioral biases impact their investment decisions.…
Cooperman Talks Stocks, Bonds, And Oil
Hedge fund guru Leon Cooperman says stocks are fully and fairly valued. Bonds are another story, though, he says. (more…)