Much like a shot of nutrient-rich wheatgrass can add a “power boost” to your morning smoothie, a shot of momentum can add a big boost to your value investing portfolio,…
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Chinese Easing Might be Magic Formula for Stocks says Tepper
In a recent CNBC interview, hedge fund manager David Tepper says, “if there was a magic formula, it would be China really easing a lot, and I consider them much…
Guru Stock Screen of the Week: Top 10 "Magic Formula" Stocks
This week, we bring you the Stock Screen of the week from Validea. On Validea.com, you can screen for stocks using the site’s Guru Stock Screener, which scores stocks based…
One Market Indicator Shrieks Sell While Two Others Suggest Stability
Morningstar’s John Rekenthaler examines three indicators of valuation for their possible predictive effect and tentatively concludes the market is likely to remain stable. He says the Shiller P/E ratio, which…
Birinyi: Bull Market to Continue Onward & Upward
“My six-month forecast is [that stocks will go] higher,” says Laszlo Birinyi, founder and president of Birinyi Associates, Inc. He has been a persistent bull in recent years, and has repeatedly…
Stock Market Performs Better During Democratic Presidency
A study by Ned Davis Research shows that, over the last century, the market has performed better when a Democrat is in the White House and Republicans control Congress. Since…
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…
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…
John Bogle Suggest Low Returns Likely Over the Next Decade
John Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group, has a pessimistic prediction for markets over the next decade. He says that he divides his expected return forecast into two segments: investment return…
John Bogle Suggests Low Returns Likely Over the Next Decade
John Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group, has a pessimistic prediction for markets over the next decade. He says that he divides his expected return forecast into two segments: investment return…