According to a recent Bloomberg article, the fear-of-missing-out (FOMO) factor looms large as the S&P 500 “got off to its best start to a year since 1999,” adding, “It’s risen…
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Buffett Says Tax Cut is Bullish for Stocks
The new tax legislation, which lowered the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent, is “significantly altering how investors value equities and the market,” according to a recent…
Gold Outperforming Since Fed Rate Hikes
Since the Fed raised rates last month, gold has outperformed most major asset classes, according to a recent Bloomberg article. Though counterintuitive, the article says, gold’s strong performance has become…
A Bond Blowout Might Be Coming
The ten-year Treasury yield has risen to its highest level since March, reports a recent Wall Street Journal article, and bond guru Bill Gross says, “the move confirms a bear…
Blending of the Best of Active and Passive
By John Reese (@guruinvestor) — (interested in Validea’s investing system and guru models? learn more about this webinar) Register now Like most things in life, investing in the stock market means…
Jeffrey Gundlach Says S&P 500 Will be Down in 2018
Billionaire bond manager Jeffrey Gundlach says the S&P 500 will be down at the end of this year, and doubts the long-term value of bitcoin. This according to a recent…
Templeton's Mark Mobius to Retire
Mark Mobius, long considered an emerging markets guru, will retire from Templeton investments at the end of this month, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. Mobius…
Most Read Posts on Validea’s Guru Investor
Below are links to our most popular posts for this week on Validea’s Guru Investor blog. [1]The Case for Value Stocks [2] Jeremy Grantham Says Market Has More Upside [3] Hedge Fund…
How Investors Can Survive a Market Bubble
While stocks are not in bubble territory, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal, “there are increasing signs of euphoria, and it is plausible that a true…
Morningstar Survey Results for Long-Term Stock and Bond Returns
A recent Morningstar article outlined the intermediate-term (10-year) market return assumptions of a group of industry leaders that responded to a recent survey: John Bogle, founder of Vanguard: 4% stock…