By Jack Forehand, CFA One of the major changes I have made in my life in the past few years is that I have significantly increased my focus on learning. In…
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Chris Davis of Davis Advisors Shares Market Insights
In a recent interview with Barron’s, Davis Advisors’ chairman and portfolio manager Chris Davis shares valuable insights for investors regarding the current market environment. Here are some key takeaways: The…
What Tom Petty’s Greatest Hits Can Teach You About Investing
Have you ever heard a song that jogs a strong memory, motivates you in a powerful way or makes you think about things you wouldn’t otherwise consider? This happened to…
How Lessons from a Navy SEAL Can Make You a Better Investor
By Justin J. Carbonneau “War is a nightmare, war is awful, it is indifferent, devastating and evil. War is hell. But war is also an incredible teacher, a brutal teacher…
Excess Returns: Ep. 10: Lessons From Our Most Read Five Questions Interviews
In this week’s episode of Excess Returns, we talk about the biggest lessons from the first year of our Five Questions interview series. Our Five Questions series features in depth…
Excess Returns, Episode 4: Lessons From March For The Fallen
Whether you are training for and participating in a 25+ mile march or are saving and investing for retirement and long-term wealth creation, success requires the right mindset as well…
Investing Lessons from Hedge Fund Star Jim Simons
An article in MarketWatch argues that, while it’s impossible for the typical individual investor to trade like quant legend Jim Simons, “there are lessons every investor can learn from Simons’s…
Investing Lessons from the Best Poker Players
Researchers on game theory say that poker strategies can translate into lessons for investors, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. Carnegie Mellon professor of philosophy Kevin…
Lessons from March For The Fallen
On September 28th, 2019, I had the privilege of participating in March for the Fallen (#MFTF), an event that honors military soldiers who lost their lives defending our country and…
Investing Lessons from Peter Lynch
A recent article in Fidelity.com offers insights from investing legend Peter Lynch. Here are some highlights: “In the stock market, the most important organ is the stomach. It’s not the…