By Jack Forehand (@practicalquant) — Factor Investing has proven itself over long periods of time. But there is a price that has to be paid for its outperformance. The individual factors…
Day: January 14, 2019
Morgan Housel on the Psychology of Money
In an episode of The Motley Fool radio show, host Chris Hill talked to The Collaborative Fund’s Morgan Housel about the psychology of investing and how humans behave when it…
The Death of the Hedge Fund Industry Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
An article in Bloomberg reports that, despite the closure of some bigger name hedge funds, the overall number of liquidations fell in 2018. What may have seemed like an omen for…
U.S. Leveraged Loan Market Sinking
The top-performing U.S. debt market is “showing a few cracks,” according to an article in Bloomberg that reports that it is priced at its lowest level since 2016. “And there…
Market Observations from Bill Miller
In an investor call last October, fund manager Bill Miller of Miller Value Partners shared market insights and observations. Here are some highlights: “It’s the beliefs and expectations that really…