According to a recent MLIV Pulse survey—a weekly survey conducted by Bloomberg’s Markets Live team—the 553 investors who responded believe you need somewhere between $3 million and $5 million to…
Day: March 9, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway Could Get A Big Energy Payout
In 2019, Berkshire Hathaway shelled out $10 billion to purchase preferred stock in Occidental Petroleum. Now that stock could start paying out its 8% dividend yield, reports an article in…
Student Loan Forgiveness Will Have “Terrible Consequences,” Says Burry
As the case for the Biden Administration’s student debt forgiveness program moves through the Supreme Court, Michael Burry recently tweeted his opinion on the matter, writing it will have “terrible…
There’s Finally An Alternative To Stocks
Following the 2008 financial crisis, investors clung to the idea that “there is no alternative” to stocks, as bond yields bottomed out and even dipped into the negative in Japan…
Market Reversal Puts A Spotlight on Small-Cap Stocks
As the wider market rally slows down, investors are pinning their hopes on small-cap stocks, pouring $4.2 billion into the U.S. mutual funds and ETFs that buy them, reports an…
How Citadel Claimed The Hedge Fund Crown
An integral part of Citadel’s drive to create an expansive commodities business was the team of scientists and analysts hired by the firm to track the weather, reports an article…
3 Reasons For Long-Term Investors To Be Optimistic
In spite of a dismal 2022—the worst year ever for bonds and the seventh worst for stocks—there are reasons long-term investors should be optimistic about the outlook for the long-term…
The 5% World
As investors fear the Fed will continue raising interest rates well into this year, bond yields are falling, which means they can once again protect the rest of your portfolio,…
The (Risk-Adjusted) Returns Come Out at Night with Bruce Lavine
You might think that the return profile of the market looks similar during the day and overnight. But research has shown that isn’t the case. In this episode, we discuss…