An essay by Vanguard founder John Bogle, published in a recent issue of the CFA Institute’s Financial Analysts Journal, offers insights and guidance concerning the need for balance between professional…
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John Bogle on Common Investor Mistakes
In a 2014 interview with AAII Journal, Vanguard founder John Bogle outlined common investor mistakes and other thoughts about the market. Here are some highlights: “The biggest mistake investors make…
Jack Bogle on Indexing: "Math is Math"
Back in 1976 when John “Jack” Bogle started the first index fund, his goal was to “capture the overall market’s return at much lower costs than the stock picking fund…
Zweig on the Impact of Index Funds
Last month marked the fortieth birthday of the first index fund (launched by John Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group) and the anniversary has triggered a lot of discussion and…
Jack Bogle on the Future of Index Investing
When Jack Bogle created the first index mutual fund for individual investors (Vanguard 500) forty years ago, he probably didn’t imagine that it would grow to 20 million investor-clients and…
Bogle: No Stock Pickers in What Looks Like an Expensive Market
Jack Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group, tells CNBC that “there is no such thing as a stock picker’s market.” He goes on to say that the phrase, “a stock…
Jack Bogle's Advice for the Individual Investor
The AAII Journal published an interview with Vanguard founder John “Jack” Bogle, to whom AAII gave its Cloonan Award for Excellence in Investment Education in 2015. The interview focuses on…
Bogle's Straightforward Formula for Estimating Future Stock Price Returns
The Wall Street Journal’s Money Beat column highlights the value of simplicity in investment prediction models. Profiling work by John C. Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group, that draws on historical…
John Bogle Suggests Low Returns Likely Over the Next Decade
John Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group, has a pessimistic prediction for markets over the next decade. He says that he divides his expected return forecast into two segments: investment return…
John Bogle Suggest Low Returns Likely Over the Next Decade
John Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group, has a pessimistic prediction for markets over the next decade. He says that he divides his expected return forecast into two segments: investment return…