A recent article in the Financial Times reports that, since the fourth quarter of 2018, “value has outperformed growth by more than 2 percentage points” which may be signaling a…
Day: February 20, 2019
New Study Shows Good Companies Often Make Bad Investments
Researchers at CFA Institute and Morningstar found that a “good reputation, strong competitive advantage and popular brands” may make for bad investment prospects, according to an article in CNBC.com. The…
Schumer and Sanders on Limiting Buybacks
In a recent article they co-authored for The New York Times, Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer and Vermont senator Bernie Sanders justify what they describe as “bold legislation” they plan…
Hulbert: Sentiment a Good Sign for Contrarians
In an article for MarketWatch, columnist Mark Hulbert reports that “the typical stock-market timer remains extremely pessimistic. That, according to the contrarian’s logic, is a good sign.” Hulbert explains that,…