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Hulbert: Buy and Hold Still Wins
If you’ve spent time lately trying to figure out when the four-plus-year bull market will come to an end, Mark Hulbert has a message for you: Stop kidding yourself. “The…
Buy-and-Hold Still Working in "New Normal"
While many have claimed that “buy-and-hold investing is dead” in recent years, Validea CEO John Reese says in his latest Nasdaq.com column that the approach continues to work better than many…
Hulbert, the Crisis, and ... Poker Hands?
In his latest column for the New York Times, Mark Hulbert examines an interesting study on buy-and-hold investing. The study — “When Everyone Runs for the Exit,” by Lasse H.…
Top Strategists Talk "Buy-and-Hold"
The Financial Times recently interviewed several top strategists about the viability of “buy-and-hold” investing, and found that some are espousing more of a “buy-cheap-and-hold” approach. “In a challenge to the…
Mauldin: This Time It Really Is Different (Sort Of)
In his latest “Thoughts from The Frontline” newsletter, John Mauldin makes a pretty bold proclamation that goes against a long-held principle of investing — this time, he says, things really…
Oberweis: Don't Ditch Buy-and-Hold
While buy-and-hold investing continues to draw criticism from some pundits, money manager and newsletter guru Jim Oberweis begs to differ. In a recent interview with The Motley Fool, Oberweis says…
Bogle on What "Long-Term" Really Means, and Stock-Picking Dangers
Jack Bogle covers a wide variety of topics in a recent interview with The Motley Fool, including just what the “long-term” in “long-term investing” should mean, why traders usually lose…
Bogle on Valuations, the Economy, and Where to Invest Now
In a recent interview with MarketWatch, John Bogle says he thinks the market “probably has it about right” in terms of current valuations, but adds that investors should expect slower…
Hedge Fund Guru: Buy & Hold Far from Dead
Is buy-and-hold dead? Lloyd Khaner, whose hedge fund has a successful two-decade track record, tells Forbes.com that he doesn’t think so — though he says successful implementation of a buy-and-hold…