By Jack Forehand (@practicalquant) — There is probably nothing that hurts our investment returns more than our behavior. We spend a lot of time debating things like whether we should invest…
Day: December 18, 2018
Berkshire Insurers Weather Storms and See Big Gains
A Bloomberg article reports that Berkshire Hathaway’s operating profit doubled last quarter, due in part to increased train traffic and an uptick in demand for electronic components. “The biggest boost,”…
Hulbert: Fund Performance is Largely Luck-Driven
In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Mark Hulbert makes the case that even over periods as long as ten years, investors stand a good chance of underperforming their benchmark,…