By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — What do you think the main driver of long-term wealth creation is? Your job, profession and salary, your education, inheritance, hard work and resourcefulness, living…
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Compounding: The Silent Hero in Your Investment Portfolio
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — When is the last time you heard an expert on a business channel talk about the power of compounding over time? And yet, it might…
The Value Trap Conundrum – And Six Criteria to Help Deal With It
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Value traps are the bane of a value investor’s existence. We build our strategies around buying cheap companies and hoping the market will eventually see things…
The Surprising Investment Factor That Defies the Risk-Return Tradeoff
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — There are some core principles that are supposed to govern investing. If I were to ask you to come up with the most important one of…
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…
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,…
5 Behavioral Tricks for Long-Term Investors
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — 2022 has certainly been a challenging year for markets. Although the S&P 500 is only down about 15% for the year, which is significantly less than…
Revisiting the Case Against Value Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — I have always been a big believer in value investing. The idea of buying companies at discounted prices has always resonated with me. And the fact…
Four Hard Investing Lessons From 2022 With Silver Linings
By Justin Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) — In Ben Graham’s The Intelligent Investor, he introduces Mr. Market, which is an allegory that is meant to help the reader understand the irrational, groupthink…
A Look at How a Variety of Risk Management Approaches Have Worked in 2022's Bear Market
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — For the last 40 years, managing risk for investors has been pretty easy. There have certainly been bear markets in the period, and some of them…