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Words & Phrases That Should Be Banished From Finance
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense Financial planner extraordinaire Michael Kitces had a great post last…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Equity Shock Absorbers Pass October Test
by Kent Hargis (pictured) and Chris Marx, AllianceBernstein After nearly nine months of calm, equity market volatility has…
Jefffrey Saut: "No More Black Mondays"
by Jeffrey Saut, Chief Investment Strategist, Raymond James October 20, 2014 In a true demonstration of impeccable and…
James Montier: Shareholder Value Maximization – The World's Dumbest Idea?
by Usman Hayat, CFA, CFA Institute, European Investment Conference If you agree with the economist John Maynard Keynes…
Trial by Fire
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or…
Mistakes
by Shane Parrish, Farnam Street “Forgetting your mistakes is a terrible error if you are trying to improve…
Saving is not the Key to Financial Success
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism You’ve probably heard it a million times from financial “experts” – the key…
How Lower Corporate Taxes Could Spark a Bear Market
by Cam Hui, Humble Student of the Markets In light of the recent Obama Administration's new rules intended…
“The Passive/Active Distinction is About Cost”
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism I really liked this interview with Joel Dickson of Vanguard. In the interview…
Two Themes Investors Should Focus on Now
With countries’ growth, monetary policy and market performance increasingly diverging, Russ shares two themes investors should focus on…
Enduring Lessons from the Financial Crisis
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense When asked what people would learn from the financial crisis,…
Be Careful Relying on Historical Market Returns
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism If you read just about any document published by a Wall Street firm…
93 Ways to Underperform the Market
by Rick Ferri Technical analysis reminds me of searching for gold at the end of a rainbow. Children…
Sand Is the New Gold
by Ivaylo Ivanhoff, Ivanhoff Capital During the Gold Rush in the 1850s, merchants made a lot more money…
Why You Never Say Never In The Stock Market
by Brian Lund Investing may be your passion, but the process — the analytical process you need to…
