Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is one of several behemoth companies (including Apple and Google parent Alphabet) “sitting on large cash positions that give them the wherewithal to ride out a…
Day: April 20, 2020
For This Century, Stocks Lagging Bonds
In the race for returns since 1999, bonds are now outperforming stocks, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. FactSet data shows that since December 31, 1999,…
Oil-Heavy Funds on Track to Shed up to $225 Billion in Stocks
A recent Reuters article reports that sovereign wealth funds from oil-producing countries are on track to unload up to $225 billion in equities as “plummeting oil prices and the coronavirus…
New Study Identifies Stocks Likely to “Crash”
A recent article in Advisor Perspectives provides an in-depth review of a new study that examined the relationship between asset growth and stock price “crash risk.” The study’s hypothesis was…