A study of history teaches us that “the financial markets periodically undergo profound sea changes, after which they bear little similarity with what came before.” This according to a recent…
Tag: Stock Market History
History Says Big Tech Stocks Could Fall
Today’s FAANG stocks are likened to the Nifty Fifty of the 1960s and 1970s–a group of well-known stocks that “everyone loved despite wildly high valuations that had little basis in…
“Charging Bull” Sculptor Remembered
Sculptor Arturo Di Modica, who created the famous Charging Bull statue that has graced the streets of lower Manhattan since 1989, died on February 19 at age 80. This according…
Is the Stock Market History of the 1918-20 Pandemic Repeating Itself?
In a recent article for The Wall Street Journal, columnist Mark Hulbert argues that leaning on history to predict the effect the current pandemic will have on the markets could…
Excess Returns, Ep. 38: Four Reasons Value Investing Might Not be Dead Yet
Value investors have fallen on difficult times in the most recent decade. Value’s extended underperformance has led many to question whether the strategy still works or if it is broken…