Ritholtz Talks Economy, Market
Barry Ritholtz of FusionIQ and The Big Picture blog remains bullish on stocks for the short-term, and says the economy is behaving just as one would expect following a credit…
Winters Looks Overseas; Growing More Concerned About Inflation
Top-performing fund manager David Winters says many investors are overlooking some great bargains beyond the U.S.’s borders. “The most compelling opportunities are no longer in North America but in companies…
Apple vs. Microsoft, By the Numbers
Investors who missed out on buying Microsoft or Apple stock back when the tech powerhouses were just starting out missed out on huge profits. But in the latest issue of…
Sell in May and Go Away? Not in Certain Sectors
“Sell in May and go away” — it’s one of the more popular sayings on Wall Street. But according to one study, doing so may cause investors to miss out…
Top Managers Shun Bank Stocks
While it’s now more than two-and-a-half years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the worst of the financial crisis, several top investors are still avoiding bank stocks. “We find…
Kass Grows Cautious
Columnist and money manager Doug Kass says that while more and more investors seem to be jumping on the bullish train, he’s getting more bearish. “Despite nearly no one willing…
Buffett Passes on Gold; Continues to Bet on U.S.
While gold has been reaching new high after new high, Warren Buffett isn’t intrigued by the precious metal. “Gold really doesn’t have utility,” Buffett said at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting,…
Fisher Says Shiller P/E Not a Helpful Timing Tool
In an interview with Steve Forbes, Kenneth Fisher says that dollar-cost averaging isn’t a smart strategy over the long run, and says the increasingly popular 10-year “Shiller” P/E isn’t a…