From “Star Funds” To Index Funds… And The Dominance Of Vanguard
Back in the “glory” years before the “Lost Decade” (2000-2010)[1]… … and before anyone had ever heard of terms such as “Flash Crash”, …
Read MoreBack in the “glory” years before the “Lost Decade” (2000-2010)[1]… … and before anyone had ever heard of terms such as “Flash Crash”, …
Read MoreNow that we are nearly halfway through the 2016 investment year, let’s assess “where we are”. The simple fact is that most traders operate on a …
Read MoreWhat can Plato tell us about the stock market? Yes, I am referring to “the” Plato, that intellectual giant from fifth century BC Greek history who was …
Read MoreHere is a potentially intriguing question for you: If I assure you that the top (Red) line in the graph below is the S&P 500 Index, from February 1 of 2007 …
Read MoreIt is “Trivia Time” again! Since July 20th of 2015 through the 18th of February, 2016, which Sector within the S&P 500 Index has posted the poorest …
Read MoreFor millions of Americans, New Year’s Eve is a time of exuberance and excess.[1] In sharp contrast, “exuberance” was something largely absent within …
Read MoreImagine that you are a modern-day Rip Van Winkle who mysteriously fell asleep back in early 2011, when Bill Gross and various other pundits appearing on …
Read MoreLet’s start off with a quiz: “What is the significance of ‘Coscia’?” 1) An island off the southeast coast of France; …
Read MoreOne of the surprising (and often rewarding) features of my job as an “Investment Ideas” writer is starting research on an article with one expectation in …
Read MoreIt has been quite a while since a Fed announcement has been talked about as much as this one due on Thursday (2pm Eastern). And there is wide debate on what …
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