Many investors who have missed out on much or all of the bull market gains since 2009 are now rushing back into stocks, The Wall Street Journal’s Jason Zweig says.…
Category: Historical Lessons
Indicators Say Market Top Not Near
As the bull market has run longer and higher, many have been speculating about whether we’re nearing a market top. In a recent Bloomberg View column, Barry Ritholtz turns to…
Trouble May Be Coming, But Ride It Out, Bogle Says
Legendary Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle says stocks may well at some point face a “judgment day” that could mean big short term declines, but he’s not advising that investors try…
Don't Forget The Crisis
The pain of the 2008-09 financial crisis and market meltdown was deep and lasting, but there are signs that investors are finally moving on, say Jason Zweig, Joe Light, and…
Buffett's "To-Don't" List
When you are widely considered the greatest investor in the world, people want you to give them advice on what they should do. But in a recent CNBC appearance, Warren…
Think Globally To Reduce Risk
While many investors think U.S. stocks are safer than their global peers, they may well be wrong, says The Wall Street Journals Brett Arends. (more…)
Sonders On Weather, Inflation, And The Fed
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says she thinks the market’s recent turnaround has more to do with a belief that weather has been behind some weak economic…
Hussman: Margin Argument Doesn't Hold Water
Could historically high profit margins be the result of more foreign profits, making the high margins a new reality rather than anomaly? Fund manager John Hussman says the data says…
Buffett Not Deterred By Ukraine Troubles
The ongoing trouble in Ukraine has been a daily worry in the stock market news. But Warren Buffett says it’s not impacting his approach. Asked if talk of potential world…
Buffett: Real Estate Deals Offer Stock Investing Lessons
Warren Buffett will release his 2013 year-end letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders tomorrow, but the Oracle of Omaha has already released a particularly intriguing excerpt in Fortune magazine focusing on…