The O'Shaughnessy Method: Growth and Value
Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the James O’Shaughnessy-inspired strategy, which has…
Ritholtz High on U.S. Stocks -- For Now
Barry Ritholtz of FusionIQ and The Big Picture blog says he’s 90% long on stocks right now, mostly in the U.S. Ritholtz tells CNBC that a lot of his optimism…
Buffett-Type Picks from North of the Border
In his latest “Number Cruncher” column for Canada’s Globe and Mail, John Heinzl takes a look at some Warren Buffett-type stocks, with help from Validea CEO John Reese’s Buffett-based Guru…
Grantham: World in Midst of Huge Commodities "Paradigm Shift"
GMO’s Jeremy Grantham says that the world is in the midst of a “paradigm shift”, one that involves a skyrocketing population and dwindling resources. And, if we don’t act soon,…
Case, Shiller Discuss Housing Market Concerns
Karl Case says that “in a sense” the housing market has already had a double-dip downturn. Case and Robert Shiller, the co-creators of the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, tell Bloomberg…
Guru Strategy Rating Changes: Verizon, Blackrock on the Move
Each week, we take a look at which stocks John Reese’s Validea.com Guru Strategy computer models have newfound interest in, and which they have soured on. Here’s a look at…
Muhlenkamp Says Market Fairly Valued; Sees Volatility Ahead
Top value investor Ron Muhlenkamp says that stocks appear “fairly priced”, and that he expects to see equity prices becoming more volatile. In his latest quarterly letter, Muhlenkamp says he…
#1 Fund Manager Profits from Debt
While debt can be a dangerous thing, Fidelity’s Thomas Soviero — who recently supplanted Ken Heebner as the top-performing fund manager of the past decade — says it can also…