…investing plans that the firm administers. In 2011, the new study shows, the percentage of those investors’ retirement funds that were invested in stocks fell by 3 percentage points from…
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Bet Against Beta Like Buffett
According to a new study, Warren Buffett has been able to produce exceptional stock market returns over the long haul not because of value investing, but instead by focusing on…
Herro on Why He's Not Afraid of Europe
…Herro says the key to investing in European financials “is to focus on those financial institutions that have diverse streams of income, good capital positions, and well-costed operations.” As for…
Contrarian Picks for the Gurus
…they buy fundamentally sound stocks that others are shunning,” he writes. “Most of my Guru Strategies, each of which is based on the approach of a different investing great, reflect…
Keeping Perspective Amid the Euro Hype
…stay there, because we know that [the investing approach] will stand the test of time.” Yacktman said his value-focused approach is like “buying beach balls being pushed underwater and the…
Small-Cap Bargains from the Gurus
…the approach of a different investing great) think is happening with many smaller stocks right now. He looks at a handful of small-caps that his strategies like, including L.B. Foster…
Unlikely Duo Both Like Stocks Over Bonds
…also says dividend yields — and the low yields on government bonds — are a big reason for investing in stocks right now. “This is the first time in 60…
Arnott on the Courage to Rebalance
…market lost its euphoria,” he writes. “If they were still investing (e.g., for some future retirement), those new purchases bought precious little yield! Reciprocally, people felt panic and dismay at…
Top Newsletter Cautious, But on the Prowl
One of the top-performing investing newsletters is being very cautious, holding a high amount of cash while searching for opportunities amid the recent market sell-off. “We’re not in any rush…
Tech Sector Standouts -- Without the 'A-Word'
…is based on the approach of a different investing great, to find some of the best-looking plays in the tech sector. Among those he highlights: Oracle Corp., which gets strong…