By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — 2023 has been a great year for the market so far. Despite the negative sentiment coming into the year, falling inflation and interest rates coupled with…
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The Art and Science of Intelligent Fund Selection with Joe Wiggins
In this episode we talk fund selection with Joe Wiggins, author of the new book “The Intelligent Fund Investor: Practical steps for better results in active and passive funds”. We…
The Core Principles of Momentum Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Momentum can be one of the more challenging factors for investors to understand. Since we are investing in businesses when we buy a stock, we are…
Inside the Madoff Scandal with Madoff Trader and Investor Andrew Cohen
With the recent release of the Netflix documentary “Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street,” many of us have been learning more of the details behind the scandal. This week, are…
Three Experts Weigh In On ChatGPT, Investing and Advancements in Artificial Intelligence
By Justin Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) — Artificial intelligence and techniques such as machine learning have become more prevalent in investing over the past decade. The launch of ChatGPT late last year,…
Value Investing and Lifelong Learning with Cole Smead
In this episode, we speak with Smead Capital CEO and Portfolio Manager Cole Smead. Smead Capital has built a strong long-term record using a unique approach to value investing. We…
Four Lessons From Andy Berkin and Larry Swedroe
As a factor investor, there are a handful of people I have always wanted to interview for our podcast. We have been lucky to have been able to interview two…
A Complete Guide to Factor Investing with Andy Berkin
In this episode, we speak with Andy Berkin, Head of Research at Bridgeway and co-author of “Your Complete Guide to Factor Investing: The Way Smart Money Invests Today.” We cover…
The Magic of Multi-Factor Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Many investors tend to have a style that they gravitate toward because it makes the most intuitive sense to them. And when it comes to building…
The Biggest Lessons From Our Five Most Popular Podcasts of 2022
2022 was a great year for Excess Returns. We were able to interview some of the smartest people we know and more than doubled our audience as a result of…