While many investors and pundits are no doubt considering what the impact of the Presidential election will be on stocks, MarketWatch’s Mark Hulbert says not to get caught up in…
Category: Historical Lessons
How to Overcome Your Own Mind and Beat the Market
In the latest issue of Forbes magazine, Validea CEO John Reese examines why human beings tend to exercise bad judgment when making investment decisions, and how using quantitative investment strategies…
Knowing When to Fold 'em
In his bi-weekly Hot List newsletter, Validea CEO John Reese offers his take on the markets and investing. In the latest issue, John looks at a key but often overlooked part…
What Bogle Sees For Stocks & Bonds In The Next Decade
Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle says he expects stocks to earn real returns of about 4.5% per year for the next decade, and bonds to earn virtually no real return. Bogle divides returns…
Hussman: Don't Believe the Valuation Numbers
Fund manager John Hussman remains quite bearish on the market, saying that stocks are showing signs of being in the “exhaustion” part of a bull market. “We presently have an…
Sonders: U.S. Economy Turning, Healthier Market Should Follow
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says the U.S. economy appears to have hit some inflection points, which means good things for stocks. “I believe it’s important to…
Bogle: Stop Gambling and Invest
In a recent interview, Vanguard founder Jack Bogle said investors should “get out of the casino”, and practice real investing — not speculative trading. “Get out of the casino, own…
What History Tells Us About Stocks & The Fiscal Cliff
Many pundits and investors have been forecasting big trouble for the stock market if the U.S. goes off the “fiscal cliff” at the end of the year, and tax rates…
Greenblatt Talks Market Valuation, Value Investing, and Much More
In a wide-ranging interview with the Columbia Business School’s Graham & Doddsville newsletter, hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt says the stock market is in the “87th percentile towards cheap” right…
O'Shaughnessy: Block Out The Noise
James O’Shaughnessy says to block out the noise and listen to what history has to say about where the stock market is headed — upward. “We need perspective on the…