In this episode of “Two Quants and a Financial Planner,” we explore one of investing’s most debated topics: international diversification. Through clips from 10 different investing experts, we examine whether…
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Inside the World of Pod Shops | Bob Elliott
In this episode of Excess Returns, hosts Justin and Matt sit down with Bob Elliott, founder of Unlimited Funds, to explore the fascinating world of multi-strategy hedge funds, also known…
Validea's Top Benjamin Graham Stocks - December 2024
Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, crafted a disciplined framework for discovering stocks trading below their true worth. Building on Graham’s foundational principles, Validea developed a systematic approach that…
Practical Lessons from Andy Constan | Bridgewater, Macro Pillars and Navigating Deleveragings
Join Matt Zeigler and Jack Forehand as they break down some of the most insightful frameworks from our interviews with macro thinker Andy Constan. Drawing from multiple conversations with Andy,…
Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch's Investment Wisdom Combined: Four Stocks That Pass Their Tests
Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch stand as two of investing’s most legendary figures, each with distinct approaches to identifying exceptional companies. Through Validea’s guru-based models, four stocks currently demonstrate the…
Validea's Top Ten High Shareholder Yield Stocks - December 2024
Shareholder yield represents the total value a company delivers to its investors, calculated as a percentage of its market value. This comprehensive metric encompasses three distinct components: Dividend Yield: The…
Dispelling Big Investing Myths | Dan Rasmussen
In this episode of Excess Returns, Jack Forehand and Justin Carbonneau sit down with Dan Rasmussen from Verdad Advisers to discuss his firm’s top research pieces from the past year.…
Validea's Market Valuation Report | December 2024
Here is the latest update for December from Validea’s market valuation tool. Rather than focusing on market-cap weighted indexes like the S&P 500, our tool focuses on the valuation of…
Validea's Top 10 Russell 2000 Stocks - December 2024
Despite lagging behind in market performance, smaller companies’ underlying business strength remains solid. This disconnect has created numerous investment opportunities among smaller companies that often get overlooked in favor of…
10 Great Investors Share Their Most Important Lesson
We ask one question at the end of each of our episodes: Based on your experience in markets, if you could teach one lesson to your average investor, what would…