Ben Inker and Jeremy Grantham of Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. issued a quarterly letter suggesting the bull market cannot last much longer. Inker writes that the U.S. has…
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Behavioral Return Gap: How Investors May Lose Even if a Fund Wins
The Wall Street Journal reports on the “behavioral return gap” that can cause investors to lose money even as the mutual fund they invest in shows gains over time. Investors…
Jeremey Siegel's Market View for 2016
Jeremy Siegel, a finance professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and senior investment advisor with Wisdom Tree Funds, offers his 2016 forecast in an interview appearing…
Median P/E and P/S Ratios Show Overvaluation
Ned Davis of Ned Davis Research told MarketWatch, “Median price/earnings and price/sales ratios higher than at peaks in 2000 and 2007 are clearly a concern.” The comment is based on…
How Fed Policy and Rates Influence Market Returns
The direction of Fed policy has a significant impact on markets, according to Robert R. Johnson of the American College of Financial Services, in a recent piece for Barron’s. Dr.…
What Investors Can Learn from the Oil Bust and Charlie Munger
The Wall Street Journal offers some broad lessons from the oil bust. “If oil stocks have burned you, use that as motivation to rethink how you form your expectations of…
Grantham Says Our Bias Toward Good News Makes Us Manipulable
In a recent Barron’s excerpt of a longer article, Jeremy Grantham, founder of asset management firm GMO, says Americans “have a broad and heavy bias away from unpleasant data” that…
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How Your Brain Hurts Your Returns - And What You Can Do To Stop It
What’s the biggest obstacle to investment success? Validea’s John Reese says it may well be our own brains. “The capabilities of human beings’ brains are staggering,” Reese writes in his…
Don’t Get Spooked By Value Stocks
Value stocks may have underperformed growth stocks for several years now, but Validea CEO John Reese says investors would be wise not to pronounce value investing dead anytime soon. “Given…