…just investing in the largest hedge funds is probably flawed,” according to Motson. The paper also notes that smaller funds performed better during periods of financial stress, such as the…
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Working through the Pain for the Best Long Term Gain
In a Financial Planning article titled “Investing Should Be Painful,” founder of research firm Wealth Logic, LLC Alan Roth writes, “I suggest telling clients to embrace the pain and…
Manager Looks at Free Cash Flow to Beat the Market
Sandy Rufenacht, of Aquila Three Peaks, takes an intensive look at companies before investing, looking especially at their free cash flow over the next 12 months and their relationship with…
When It Comes To Growth Or Value, Have Your Cake And Eat It Too
…“When it comes to investing’s great ‘either/or’ – that is, the growth or value debate – you can have your cake and eat it, too,” Reese writes for Canada’s Globe…
Two Types of Investing Inside Baupost, One of the World's Most Successful Funds
…a 17-year tenure. Spector described two types of investing: “needle in a haystack investing” and “tide comes in, tide goes out investing.” According to Spector: “Most of the time we…
The “Art of Successful Investing” with Schafer, Gundlach, Ketterer (Part II)
In the second part of our highlight of Barron’s “Art of Successful Investing” conference, we find a number of interesting investment themes, predictions and new ideas from top investing experts….
The "Art of Successful Investing" with Zulauf, Black, Herro & Priest (Part I)
Last month, Barron’s published stock picks of eight leading investors who participated in its AOSI conference. Below are several of the longer-term trends identified by these industry leaders. Felix Zulauf,…
Value Portfolio, Meet Big Mo'
Much like a shot of nutrient-rich wheatgrass can add a “power boost” to your morning smoothie, a shot of momentum can add a big boost to your value investing portfolio,…
Guru Stock Screen of the Week: Top 10 "Magic Formula" Stocks
…on the fundamental stock selection criteria of legendary investors. The firm’s models are based on investing legends such as Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch, Benjamin Graham, Kenneth Fisher, Martin Zweig, David…
How Your Brain Hurts Your Returns - And What You Can Do To Stop It
…computers and automobiles. Our brains let us think abstractly, plan for the future and create emotion-provoking art and music.” “But,” he continues, “when it comes to investing, our brains have…