…riskier stocks in their portfolios. That’s especially true right now, when record inflation, rising interest rates, and a looming recession has investors looking for refuges that can withstand volatility. Financial…
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Facebook & Netflix Are Value Stocks Now
…like value stocks. The index reshuffle will affect trillions of dollars in investments, as managers scramble to buy or sell stocks to ensure that any passive funds are tracked in…
The Three Levels of Conviction
…the one with lower fees will win. In aggregate, there is probably nothing that is more predictive of future results than fees. Yet there are still many funds out there…
Six Things That Might Go Right
…very high levels of bearishness and low optimism about stock investing. The losses we’ve seen so far so year in the market reflect most of the problems outlined above and…
It’s Not So Simple To Abandon Stocks For Bonds
…low default rate are also showing a yield of 7.5%. Meanwhile, after 2 years of returns below inflation, 10-year Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) have once again made available government-guaranteed yields…
Why Certain Strategies Struggle As Value Stocks Soar
…particularly in the tech sector. Value stocks are also being dragged down by a failure to factor in the effect that the low interest rate era had on the stock…
Bank of America Survey Shows Stagflation Fears
As optimism about the global economy’s growth has sunk to an all-time low, concerns over stagflation have skyrocketed to levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis, says the monthly…
Bargain Hunting After The Growth Spurt
…sun could go on for many more years. Many strategists point to interest rates as the reason for growth’s long reign; low rates bolster growth stocks with cheaper money that…
Where Wall Street’s Next Blowup Might Happen
Finance has endured through this latest stretch of turmoil, leading many to believe that those who usually get swept away by volatility—risk-takers with borrowed money—were already out of the game…
Five Things to Keep in Mind During Bear Markets
…but we have finally closed below the official threshold. But what does that mean going forward? I certainly don’t know and it is likely that most experts who try to…