Sometimes a fund will show a great return, but the individual investor’s own return on their investment doesn’t match up. 10 years ago Carl Richards coined the term “behavior gap”…
Day: July 20, 2022
Fisher: Time IN The Market Matters More Than Timing The Market
With the market in official bear territory, many investors are deeply worried about where the market will go in the near future as well as in the long-term. In a…
Revisiting Cash As A Hedge Against Inflation
Two years ago, John Rekenthaler posited that cash could be used as a hedge against inflation, citing 3 previous periods in the past (post-WWII, the mid-1960s, and the early 1970s)…
Small-Cap Stocks Have Been Crushed But Could Rebound Soon
Small-cap stocks have suffered more than their larger counterparts this year, with the small-cap Russell 2000 down 31.8% from its record highs last November compared to the S&P 500, which…
When Bonds Don’t Hedge Stocks
The traditional formula of investing mainly in stocks and hedging with Treasury bonds has finally failed in the face of the 2022 market, contends an article in Morningstar by John…
Tech Stocks Are Sinking Wood’s ARK ETFs
ARK Innovation ETF, the brainchild of Cathie Wood, drew in investors who believed the companies held in the fund would revolutionize the world, made Wood a Wall Street celebrity, and…
Thaler On The Current Market
Behavioral economics has been a forgotten field of study until recently, contends Richard Thaler, a winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences and professor at the University of Chicago…
6 Things To Know About Crashes
The first half of 2022 has seen a decline of about 20% and there are 6 lessons to be learned from this most recent downturn, according to an article in…
Bear Market Will Near Its End When Investors Panic
Extreme pessimism is usually an indication that the market is hitting bottom, and this current bear market is not there yet, contends an article in MarketWatch. While it feels like…
Finding Opportunity in the Technology Stock Storm with Robert Cantwell and Lars Cianciolo
After years of very strong performance, technology and growth stocks have had a much more difficult time in the last 18 months. Many of the highest multiple names are now…