While paltry fixed-income yields have had investors on the prowl for high-dividend stocks, James O’Shaughnessy’s firm says they should be looking in another place for yield. “Though dividend yield works…
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O'Shaughnessy Strategy Beats The Market with Growth -- And Value
Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the James O’Shaughnessy-inspired strategy, which has averaged annual…
What Worked In 2011
Growth and momentum strategies in general ruled the day in 2011. And in a recent RealMoney column, Validea CEO John Reese looks at two growth- and momentum-oriented strategies that performed…
O'Shaughnessy On How To Deal With The "Cruel Beast"
The emotional ups and downs of the past few years have had many investors jumping in and out of the stock market in alternating bouts of fear and relief. Quantitative…
A Sector For All Seasons
In his latest Forbes.com column, Validea CEO John Reese looks at new data about what sector of the stock market has provided the most bang for investors’ bucks over the…
Which Value Metric Offers The Most Value?
Last week we looked at some new data from James O’Shaughnessy’s updated version of his classic book What Works on Wall Street. This week we’ll examine some more of O’Shaughnessy’s…
New Data On "What Works On Wall Street"
History has shown that investors who stick to disciplined, fundamental-focused strategies give themselves a good chance of beating the market over the long haul. And one of the investment gurus…
The Gurus Go Drilling for Oil (and Gas)
In his latest column for Forbes.com, Validea CEO John Reese takes a look at several stocks from the oil and gas industry. “When it comes to big oil and gas…
O'Shaughnessy: Look to Consumer Staples
Quantitative strategy guru James O’Shaughnessy says that he’s finding value in consumer staples, and that history shows the sector is actually one of the best places to look in most…
Reese on Momentum and Value Working Together
In his latest article for Canada’s Globe and Mail, Validea CEO John Reese says that, while many of history’s greatest investors have been value-focused strategists, momentum can also be a…