Although dividend paying stocks “don’t always win the race” in performance numbers, investors should take a closer look. This according to a recent article in Barron’s. The article reports that…
Billy Beane Thinks Moneyball Can Crack Active Management Game
Active managers, long-suffering from lackluster performance, have taken a page from baseball talent scout Billy Beane’s playbook by using data analytics to boost performance. This according to a recent article…
Historical Value Performance in Recessions and Recoveries A Guide to Future?
The poor performance of value in recent years has led many investors to abandon the strategy, but “observers of market history know that value has faced similar death sentences previously,…
Twin Momentum: Combining Fundamental and Price Momentum Together In One Quantitative Model (Ep. 59)
The academic research supporting the momentum factor is very strong. But most of that research focuses on the momentum in a stock’s price. An interesting research paper written by Dashan…
Room to Run for Tech Shares, Says $507 Billion Fund
Technology stocks can see more gains, even amid a market rotation toward value, says Principal Global Investors. This according to a recent article in Bloomberg. A portfolio manager at the…
Investors Plowing Money into Risky ETFs
In the ongoing search for returns, investors are piling into a “volatile and sometimes dangerous” group of ETFs, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. The article…
Ten Amazing Facts On Tesla As It Zooms Into The S&P 500
2020 will be a memorable year for all of us, but for those in the markets it will be particularly memorable as we are seeing many things that have never…
Jeffrey Gundlach on His Biggest Investment Mistakes
DoubleLine CEO Jeffrey Gundlach says there are about 2000 mistakes every investor can make and guesses he has made nearly all of them twice—but not a third time. This according…
Britain Hits Peacetime Record Amid Economic Plunge from Pandemic
Last month, as the coronavirus pandemic is expected to cause the biggest drop in economic output in 300 years, the U.K. announced its largest peacetime borrowing level ever. This according…
Liberty Media’s John Malone is Buying Hard Assets
In an interview with CNBC last month, Liberty Media chairman John Malone said he has invested more in hard assets over this past year because he believes they will increase…