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Risk Management
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Managing Active Risk
by Corey Hoffstein, Newfound Research Position sizing is often the result of portfolio construction and is therefore largely…
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...
The Source of Uncertainty
by David Blitzer, Chairman of the Index Committee, S&P Dow Jones Indices In 2017 politics, not economics will…
Clear & Present Danger
by Erik Swarts, Market Anthropology While the list of US money managers pivoting bullish last week on the…
Risk Parity and the Four Faces of Risk
by Adam Butler, GestaltU Benjamin Graham famously said that “In the short run, the market is a voting…
Relative Strength vs. Relative Strength Index: What's the Difference?
Relative Strength vs. Relative Strength Index (RSI) It’s a Difference in Perspective By Paul Kornfeld, President, SIACharts Many…
The Consequences of Risk Taking
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense Most investors assume that the only thing that matters is…
Systemic Risk: Definition and Application
by Ron Rimkus, CFA, CFA Institute Editor’s Note: CFA Institute is proud to have released a database of…
High Yield Bond ETFs: Liquidity Time Bombs?
by Corey Hoffstein, Newfound Research This blog post is available as a PDF here. Many articles expounding upon…
Low Volatility is Not Low Risk
by Nathan Faber, Newfound Research This blog post is available as a PDF here. Low volatility equity ETFs…
Diversify at Your Own Risk
Michael Lebowitz, CFA, Clarity Financial In “What Me Worry” we noted that the closely watched equity volatility index…
The Consequences of Concentration: 1 – More Risk
The Consequences of Concentration: 1 – More Risk by Craig Lazzara, Global Head of Index Investment Strategy, S&P…
Tesla Crashes, Faulty Airbags, and How We Perceive Risk
Tesla Crashes, Faulty Airbags, and How We Perceive Risk by Brad McMillan, CIO, Commonwealth Financial Network One story…
White Knuckling It
White Knuckling It By Cliff Stanton and Jeremy Frank, 361 Capital A recent headline in Fundfire proclaimed “Institutions…
We have a Brexit Vote. So What Happens Now?
We have a Brexit Vote. So What Happens Now? by David Rae, Russell Investments Earlier today, the results…
Simple Stuff: What is Risk?
Simple Stuff: What is Risk? by David Merkel, Aleph Blog This is another piece in the irregular Simple…
