In this episode we talk with Dimensional Fund Advisors Director of Research Savina Rizova. We discuss her amazing story, from growing up in communist Bulgaria to recently being named one…
The Importance of Flows
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — I am a fundamental investor. I like to look at the value of a stock in the same way I would look at any business. Ultimately,…
Why The Yield Curve Matters
In a video shared on the Fisher Investments YouTube channel, Ken Fisher explains the yield curve and why it’s important. There’s been a lot of conversation about the yield curve…
Investing’s Four Horsemen
In a piece for Morningstar Magazine, Don Phillips, managing director at Morningstar, discusses the ever-present threats to portfolios, known as “the four horsemen of the investor apocalypse”: complexity, concentration, leverage,…
Emerging Markets Are The Place to Be
For the best opportunities, look outside the U.S. and China, says Ruchir Sharma, the chairman of Rockefeller International, in an interview with Barron’s. Sharma will soon be launching a new…
A Bull Market In Macro Doom
In an opinion piece for Bloomberg, Jared Dillian writes that the niche of investment research he calls “macro doom” has become quite popular of late, with everyone predicting a bust…
It Pays To Automate Your Finances
As inflation climbs to a 40-year high and the stock market declines, investors will be tempted to protect their decreasing account balances, but don’t act too rashly, advises an article…
Brightman: “I don’t like the stock market”
CEO of Research Affiliates Chris Brightman says that inflation is here to stay for a while, and that equities will continue to fall, reports an article in CityWireUSA. He told…
If You’re Scared About Stocks, Start Buying
The current market environment is unprecedented; as the Fed pulls back support, stocks are trading lower as the market tries to find its balance. The high valuations that some stocks…
The Best Portfolio For A Bear Market
In an opinion piece for Bloomberg, Gary Shilling writes that the U.S. stock market is probably in a bear market, with the expectation that there will be a recession later…