Investors Drain $83 Billion Out Of Europe
Investors have drained $83 billion out of European stock funds over the last 6 months, with $3.4 billion of that in the week ending September 7th, according the EPFR Global…
Chinese Tech Giants Lose Their Backers
Many early backers of some of China’s most successful tech companies are starting to withdraw their support, according to an article in Forbes. In one high-profile example, the South African-based…
The Era of Low Volatility Is Over
Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole conference last month garnered a lot of attention, but perhaps more should be paid to Agustin Carstens’ speech instead, contends an article in…
More Stocks Take Part in Rally
The market recently saw a rebound, and a large number of stocks took part in the rally, a sign of its durability, reports an article in The Wall Street Journal.…
The Essential Role of Expectations in Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — To make money in the markets, one needs to be an independent thinker who bets against the consensus and is right. – Ray Dalio I am a…
How To Read The Labels Wall Street Uses To Rate Stocks
Analysts use labels such as Buy, Strong Buy, Sell, Underperform, Hold, and Neutral to rate stocks, but investors really only need to see Buy or Don’t Buy, contends an article…
The Other Looming Doomsday Scenario
While many investors may see inflation as the biggest threat to their holdings, some are more worried about the possibility of the Fed exiting bonds, portends an article in The…
Markets Haven’t Lost Faith in the U.K Yet
With its fourth prime minister—Liz Truss—in six years, lower GDP per person than pre-pandemic, surging inflation, a looming recession, high energy prices, slowed productivity and potential labor strikes, many would…