Already having a major stake in the transportation industry with Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Warren Buffett’s firm is now making a move into another type of transportation investment. Berkshire Hathaway…
Bogle Study Examines True Fund Costs
How much does it really cost to invest in mutual funds? While things like expense ratios are intended to give a rough idea, legendary Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle is attempting…
Nygren Talks Value, Opportunity, And The End Of QE
Worried about the end of quantitative easing? Top fund manager Bill Nygren isn’t. In an interview with MoneyLife’s Chuck Jaffe, Nygren says that his firm’s five-year-holding-period, value-focused, bottom-up approach means…
Two Guru-type Small Caps for January
In his latest column for Seeking Alpha, Validea CEO John Reese looks at two small-cap stocks that have strong fundamentals and which might benefit from the so-called January Effect, in…
Why Doing 'Nothing' Is Good For Your Portfolio
When fears are high, it’s natural to want to jump out of stocks. But while it might seem logical to avoid equities during tough times, The Motley Fool’s Morgan Housel…
Paulsen: QE Has Had Little Impact
One strategist who likely is pleased with the Federal Reserve for finally beginning to taper its asset purchasing plan: Wells Capital’s James Paulsen. Paulsen said last week at the Wells…
Winters Likes Asia in 2014
Top fund manager David Winters says he’s high on Asia heading into 2014. “We think the big undervaluations, going back to Graham and Dodd … are overseas,” he tells CNBC.…
Why Catalysts Don't Matter
After what has been a stellar 2013 for stocks, many investors are now wondering if there are any catalysts that can push the market even higher in 2014. But Michael…
Holiday Shopping With The Gurus
Many investors have been bearish on retail-related stocks, particularly after a mediocre start to the holiday shopping season. But Validea CEO John Reese says not to ignore what he thinks…
OSAM on the Efficient Market Myth
While many believe that equity markets — particularly large-cap equity markets — are efficient, quantitative investing guru James O’Shaughnessy’s firm says the data shows otherwise. “Our research shows that, with…