Retired star hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller says investors should be wary because the Federal Reserve’s loose money policies have yet to come home to roost. (more…)
The "Time Correction"
For some time now, a number of strategists have been saying we may be headed for a correction. Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders says we may be getting one —…
Fisher On False Fears, And False Hopes
Top strategist Kenneth Fisher says that he is keen on European stocks because of “false fears” in the region, while he is down on Japanese stocks because of “false hopes”…
Why Good Investors Like Bad "Vacation Spots"
If you’re looking for good vacation ideas, you should look for places with positive reviews on any number of websites that offer ratings on hotels, restaurants, and activities. If you…
Great Pages: Fisher On Market Timing
Can a single page of a book change your investment life? We believe it can. Periodically, we highlight some of the Great Pages that have had a great impact on our…
Herro: Good Time To Add To Euro Bank Exposure
Top fund manager David Herro says many European banks are looking like good investments right now, and that they are “well positioned to perform better” than US banks. (more…)
An Investor Who Won By Staying Out Of The Race
Simplicity, caution, and independent thinking — that’s the approach Sheldon Jacobs used in developing one of the most successful investing newsletters in the country. Sadly, Jacobs passed away last month,…
R-Squared Indicator Says Market Could Get Scary
Wells Capital’s James Paulsen has been bullish — correctly — throughout much of the bull market that began in March 2009. But now, Paulsen says that a key sentiment indicator…
Buffett, Berkshire Continue Auto Industry Play
Less than a month after purchasing Van Tuyl Group, the largest privately held dealership group in the United States, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is making another bet on the auto…
Peter Lynch And High-Dividend Stocks
Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the Peter Lynch-inspired strategy, which has averaged annual…