All four of Citadel’s hedge funds have returned double-digits so far this year, far exceeding many of its peers in this volatile year. According to an article in Bloomberg, Citadel’s…
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The October Witch: Pain in the Short Term = Progress in the Long Term
Spooky season is upon us, even on Wall Street: October has seen 7 out of the 10 worst days in stock market history. The panic is historical; in the 1800s,…
Low Volatility Investing and the Conservative Formula with Pim van Vliet
In this episode we talk Low Volatility investing with Pim van Vliet, who is the Head of Conservative Equities and Quantitative Equities at Robeco. Pim’s book “High Returns From Low…
Looking at the Rise of Money Losing Companies
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Two weeks ago, I wrote an article where I looked at the valuation of the median stock and how it has changed over time. When I…
Icahn Says The Worst Is Still To Come
Legendary investor Carl Icahn has a dismal assessment of the current economy, according to an article in Morningstar. In a recent speech at the MarketWatch Best New Ideas in Money…
3 Ways To Cash In On Cash
While stocks have gotten hammered this year, elevating the return on your cash has gotten much easier, writes Jason Zweig in a piece for The Wall Street Journal. One logical…
Top Financial Historian: Be Happy About Inflation & Worry About Something Else
The current moment of high inflation is something investors should welcome, says Brad DeLong, a professor at UC Berkeley and one of the top financial historians and economists in the…
Corporate Bond Doomsayers Are Premature
While credit-market bears may get the last word during a recession, it’s still too soon to tell if corporate bond spreads will implode, contends an article in Bloomberg. American corporations…
Recession May Already Be Priced In, Says Vanguard
Taking a more positive view than many on Wall Street, Vanguard Group CIO Gregory Davis said in a recent interview that the U.S. will see only a mild recession over…
The Stock Market No Longer Has History On Its Side
In a previous article for Financial Advisor, Aaron Brown of AQR Capital Management advised buying stocks after the S&P 500 had recouped half of its losses for the year, pointing…