A finance professor at Cornell University has introduced yet another stock market valuation indicator and has found it to be more accurate than many others, including the Shiller PE (also…
Day: April 10, 2017
Active Fund Performance Improved in Recent Months
Morningstar data shows that, in February, actively managed mutual funds posted their first month of positive net inflows since April 2015, according to an article in The Wall Street Journal.…
Shiller Says Market Valuations Warrant Caution
Nobel Laureate Robert Shiller writes in a recent New York Times article that “today’s CAPE is sending a troubling message,” noting that the market valuation ratio he developed (which now…
Dalbar: Average Investor Underperformance Reflects Emotional Investing
The annual study published by financial research firm Dalbar reports that the average investor in U.S. stock mutual funds earned 7.3% last year versus the S&P 500’s 12% return. This…