In his latest column for Seeking Alpha, Validea CEO John Reese says that all investors — even Warren Buffett — are going to make mistakes and pick losing stocks. The…
Category: Behavioral Finance
Great Pages: David Dreman On Resiliency
Can a single page of a book change your investment life? We believe it can. Periodically, we highlight some of the Great Pages that have had a great impact on our…
Three Beaten-Down Oil Stocks Graham and Greenblatt Might Like
In his latest column for Canada’s Globe and Mail, Validea CEO John Reese says that the recent plunge in oil prices and oil stocks has made for opportunities for strong-stomached…
How Your Brain Impacts Your Portfolio
What makes a good investor? In a piece for CNBC.com, Elizabeth MacBride takes a look at some of the research that shows the answer can be found deep within investors’…
Lessons from 2014's Forecasting Failure
What lessons can investors take from 2014? Don’t listen to short-term economic and stock market forecasts, says The wall street journal’s Jason Zweig. (more…)
Buffett On Why You Shouldn't Overreact To The Total Market/GDP Ratio
In an interview at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summitnot long ago, Warren Buffett talked about his investment approach, the US economy, and a number of other investment and economic issues…
Momentum Works, But Is It For You?
A recent study from three economists from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago confirmed that momentum investing can be a winning investment strategy, even when you account for the risk…
In African Market, Patience Leads To Big Rewards
The Allan Gray Africa Equity fund has an exceptional track record, and manager Andrew Lapping recently told Barron’s how he finds attractive stocks, and where he sees them now. (more…)
Hulbert: Sentiment Levels Indicate Bull Isn't Done
Many investors are fearing that the recent tumble in oil prices is a sign of bad things to come for stocks. But Mark Hulbert says sentiment levels indicate that the…
Timeless Advice From Two Investing Legends
Good investing advice is timeless, which is why this Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser interview with investing legends Peter Lynch and Sir John Templeton is well worth a listen…