U.S. Corporate Earnings Trend Could Be Short-Lived
In a recent article for Financial Advisor magazine, Robert Shiller discusses whether today’s share prices are justified by the growth in reported earnings. “With prices and earnings moving together on…
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] The Inexact Science of Market Valuation [2] The Mental Roadblocks Faced by Investors [3] Quant…
PIMCO Strategist on Potential in Short-Term Bond Market
In a vlog posted in July, Jerome Schneider, head of short-term portfolio management for PIMCO, argues that the front end of the U.S. bond market may provide investors a good…
Hulbert: Is the Traditional Method for Measuring Value Stocks Wrong?
In an article for The Wall Street Journal, columnist Mark Hulbert addresses what he describes as the “urgent” question of whether value investing or dead or merely suffering from an…
Quant Investor Cliff Asness Defends Factor-Based Strategies
Prompted by a lackluster performance year, AQR Capital Management founder Cliff Asness wrote a 23-page essay defending his factor-based investing strategies according to a recent Bloomberg article that features an…
The Mental Roadblocks Faced by Investors
An article in CNBC.com offers an overview of seven cognitive biases that can significantly impact investor decision-making. “Given the foundational level at which these biases exist,” the article contends, “they…
How the Fed's Rate Hikes Affect Investors
A recent Vanguard blog addresses the issue of the Fed’s ongoing rate hike program and how it will affect investors. Here are highlights: “Higher yields on cash are good news…
Startup Companies in U.S. Have Less Need to List
A recent article in The Economist discusses what has become a long-term decline in the number of publicly-listed firms in America. The article explains that while regulatory headaches and red…