In a September memo, Oaktree Capital’s Howard Marks outlined six investment options for a “low-return world.” In a follow-up article from Bloomberg, author Ben Carlson presents the pros and cons…
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Small-Caps are on the Upswing
After a brief post-election surge at the end of 2016, small-caps “went nowhere” for nine months, but the asset class has “finally decided to join the party,” writes Ben Carlson…
Investor Complacency Doesn't Mean Clear Skies in Market
The market has seen low volatility and years without a major correction, writes Ben Carlson of Ritholtz Wealth Management in a recent Bloomberg article, but this doesn’t necessarily mean investors…
The Relationship Between Stocks and the U.S. Dollar
While the dollar’s relationship with the economy as a whole is relatively “murky,” the relative performance of U.S. and foreign equities against the dollar is more distinct, writes Ritholtz Wealth…
Carlson of Ritholtz Says Investors Should Look Long-Term
With the inauguration ink still damp, investors might be trying to predict what Trump’s first 100 days will have in store. In a recent Bloomberg article, Ben Carlson of Ritzholtz…