Active Managers Not Beating Indexes

According to an article in Bloomberg, “fewer stock pickers are beating their indexes, with value managers among the worst performers.” The article cites a Morningstar report (that examined results of…

Most Read Posts on Validea's Guru Investor

Below are links to our most popular posts for this week on Validea’s Guru Investor blog. [1] Beware of Binary Market Indicators [2] Accounting Shenanigans Companies Use to Trick Investors [3] Discipline…

Beware of Binary Market Indicators

By Jack Forehand (@practicalquant) —   Whenever the market declines, the news is filled with information that can lead investors to panic. That is no surprise since doom and gloom sells. Even…

Ritholtz on the Stock Market Meltdown

In a recent Bloomberg article, columnist Barry Ritholtz offers a tongue-in-cheek “after-the-fact explanation in great detail and with complete and utter certainty of what just occurred in the markets, and…