…I picked ill, and as a group it’s the same.’ “Fund managers are speculating, not investing. Turning over 100% … it just makes no sense. … So if you have…
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Yale's Swensen on Asset Allocation -- and Why to Avoid Mutual Funds
…investing in mutual funds — and their results aren’t good. “The problem is that the quality of the management in the mutual fund industry is not particularly high, and you…
Stocks Rising, Dollar Falling -- How to Benefit from Both
…your hands and bewail the demise of the dollar,” writes Forsyth. “Or you can take advantage by investing abroad. Never has it been so easy for Americans to do so.”…
The Real Question
…gurus who inspired my models — once said that investing in stocks “with a one-year horizon or a two-year horizon, that’s silly. That’s just like betting on red or black…
Hulbert: Fear Is Encouraging
In his latest column for MarketWatch, newsletter-watcher Mark Hulbert of Hulbert Financial Digest makes an interesting observation about fear and contrarian investing, one that echoes the findings of one of…
GMO: International Equities Promising, Govt. Bonds Dangerous
…the current investing picture has become cloudier than it was last year, when there were three “near-certainties” in the investment world: U.S. home prices would continue to decline, U.S. profit…
Gross on Haircuts, Shared Burdens, and those Green Shoots
…financial landscape, and that investors must be cognizant of the new economic and investing world that has been created. President Obama’s comments on the recent bankruptcy announcement of Chrysler, Gross…
Gabelli and Munger on the Economy, Markets
…last hundred years in investing, there’s only bee one other decade in which the market was down, and that was in the ’30s. So I’m in a camp that says…
Barron's Top Advisors
…their comments, you might want to keep these two quotes below in mind: “The four most dangerous words in investing are, ‘This time it’s different.’” — John Templeton “The underlying…
Risk and Asset Allocation
In a piece written for Forbes’ Intelligent Investing section, David Serchuk today offers some interesting data on risk and portfolio management. One point made by several of those Serchuk interviewed…