By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — I wrote an article a few weeks back that looked at how much of the outperformance of value stocks since the bottom in March of…
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We Might Be in a Bubble, But You Probably Shouldn’t Care
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — The recent rise in stock market interest among retail investors has certainly been apparent among my friends. In normal times, I might get an occasional…
Is Quality on Sale?
By Jack Forehand (@PracticalQuant) — Value investing is far from an exact science. Not only is there significant debate about the proper metrics to use to define value, but there is…
Value Investing is Back! Or is it?
By Jack Forehand (@PracticalQuant) — Those of us who run value strategies have had more reason to celebrate in the past 9 months than we had in the prior decade…
The Basics of Value Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA (@practicalquant) When you look at the long-term performance data of the major investing factors, value and momentum typically rise above the rest. A few weeks ago, we began…
The Basics of Momentum Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA (@practicalquant) We often write about factor investing on our blog. We talk about factors like value, momentum, quality and low volatility and their practical use in the real…
The Case Against Value Stocks – Part II
By Jack Forehand, CFA (@practicalquant) It would be an understatement to say that the last decade has been a challenging one for value investors. The problems were initially isolated to…
The Assets We Can’t See
By Jack Forehand, CFA (@practicalquant) There has been a major change in our economy going on for a long time now. The days where the largest firms make physical things…
Four Things Buffett Does Most Investors Couldn’t or Shouldn’t Do
They say Warren Buffett eats McDonald’s multiple times a week, gulps down a few cans of Coke a day and prefers ice cream and candy over vegetables. According to one…
The Role of Expectations in Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA (@practicalquant) I am not one to go out to fancy restaurants very often. Most of the time, I tend to prefer cooking at home to eating…