Top Fund Manager's Three Keys to Evaluating a Company
Chuck Akre has produced an exceptional long-term track record as a mutual fund manager, and he recently offered some strategy tips in an interview with The Motley Fool. Akre cited…
Roundtable Guests See Challenges, Opportunities
Barron’s recently held its mid-year Roundtable report, asking several top strategists where they think the market and economy are headed. Ten investors participated; here are a few highlights: Archie MacAllaster:…
Why Following the Herd Is Like Sex and Candy for Investors
Why do investors tend to move in herds, buying when others buy and selling when others sell? According to a new study, it’s because of biology. The study, detailed by…
Mobius: China Won't Face U.S.-Style Housing Crisis
Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says that China isn’t headed for a housing crisis like the U.S. experienced, and that it and other emerging markets are better positioned than many…
Yacktman on How to Make Hay by Treating Stocks Like Bonds
In an interview with WealthTrack’s Consuelo Mack, top fund manager Donald Yacktman talks about how he has been able to outperform 99% of funds in his category over the past…
Forester on Opportunities in a Range-Bound Market
Tom Forester, the lone stock fund manager to post positive returns in 2008, sees a range-bound market ahead that will offer opportunities for value investors. In an interview with Barron’s,…
Sonders: Opportunities in a "Gray" Market
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says that she sees a range-bound market for the short term, but that opportunities exist — particularly for investors who are willing…
Top Newsletter Still Betting on Stocks
Back in the spring of 2009, while many were still mourning the “death” of stocks, Gray Emerson Cardiff’s Sound Advice newsletter said that we were on the cusp of a…