Investments have been shifting from actively managed funds to passively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for a while now, but the Brexit vote and impending U.S. presidential election have fueled the…
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Are you a Solider or a Scout When it Comes to Investing?
It’s no mystery that much of investor behavior (and, consequently, stock market movement) is fueled by emotion and reaction as opposed to hard data or statistics. A recent Ted Talk…
Bargain Shopping in Europe
…Forbes, John Reese, CEO of Validea, explains that while investing overseas may seem smart due to the current political and economic turmoil, investors may be better served by focusing on…
How to Measure a Fund’s Level of “Active” Investing
Investors and a growing number of regulators are taking a closer look at funds that claim to be actively managed but, in fact, may not be justifying their hefty fees….
New York Times Columnist Says Sit Tight After Brexit
…are not in the stock market basket. If you have been investing in a global stock portfolio in the last seven years, you have most likely made gains. When you…
Coming to Your Doorstep: Automated Investment Management
…world of investing. Andrew Haldane, the Bank of England’s chief economist, has shared his view that the huge strides in technology could be lead to an “industrial revolution” in the…
Landing a Hole-In-One with Buffett
It’s not unreasonable to assume that many a golfer discusses the stock market while rolling over the back nine. But for fund manager Jamie Wilhelm, golf and investing represent his…
Think Twice before Listening to the Pessimists
…Fool explains it this way: “Pessimism isn’t just more common than optimism, it also sounds smarter.” When it comes to investing, Housel differentiates between perceptions of those that are bullish…
Bloomberg Gadfly Kaissar Refutes Conventional Wisdom on Value Investing
We’ve seen growth stocks outperform value for a decade, says Bloomberg Gadfly Nir Kaissar, so some investors are thinking it’s time for the tide to turn. He cites evidence in…
Chuck Royce – 4 Decade Small Cap Manager Talks Value's Ultimate Rebound and the Downside of Indexing
…term returns, potentially with less volatility (assuming you are investing in value stocks) compared to other asset classes. Royce points out that value stocks have significantly underperformed growth stocks since…