How many stocks should an investor own in order to diversify away stock-specific risk? Some interesting data shows that it may be fewer than you think. The data comes from…
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Greenblatt Seeing Plenty of Value
Hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt thinks the next year is setting up to be a good one for stocks. “Not only is the market cheap, but the value opportunity is…
Greenblatt: Stocks Looking Cheap -- Very Cheap
Hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt says that, based on trailing free cash flow yields, stocks are trading at levels that put them in about the 95th percentile of cheapness when…
Tilson & Heins on Staying Disciplined
Warren Buffett has said that investing is simple, but it’s not easy, and in their latest Kiplinger’s column, value investors Whitney Tilson and John Heins explore that subject. “In The…
The Greenblatt Approach: A Simple, Elegant Way to Crush the Market
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 Joel Greenblatt-inspired strategy, which has…
Greenblatt on the Dangers of Short-Term Thinking
In the latest episode of Forbes‘ Intelligent Investing, Joel Greenblatt gives a wide-ranging interview on the market and investment strategy. In this clip, Greenblatt talks about how the institutionalization of…
Greenblatt: Stay Disciplined, Think Long Term
Find a strategy you understand in and believe in, and stick with it — it sounds simple, but many investors fail to do that. And, according to hedge fund guru…
Greenblatt on Why Fund Managers Fail
In an article for RegisteredRep.com, hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt takes a look at why so many mutual funds fail to beat the market averages over the long haul, and…
Five Magic Formula Stocks for the Year Ahead
In his latest article for Forbes.com, Validea CEO John Reese examines his Joel Greenblatt-inspired approach, which has beaten the market by about 10 percentage points per year over the past…
Greenblatt on Value, Time, and Discipline
In an interview with Barron’s, hedge fund guru and author Joel Greenblatt talks about how and why value-focused strategies tend to beat the market over the long haul, and where…