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Asset Allocation
169 posts
Should You Own Foreign Stocks?
Should You Own Foreign Stocks? by Rick Ferri For as long as I have followed Vanguard Group founder…
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...
Taxes are a Bigger Issue than Fees
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism I really liked this post by Morgan Housel on the Hierarchy of Investor…
Is International Diversification Worth the Risk?
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense The U.S. has the largest, most liquid financial markets in…
The Whole Story: Factors + Asset Classes
by Jason Hsu, Research Affiliates LLC Download PDF Every year we invite some of the investment industry’s most…
Asset Class Return Mosaic - Updated to June 2015
by Novel Investor The chart below shows several issues investors struggle with all the time. It’s difficult to…
Sixteen Implications of “The Phases of an Investment Idea”
by David Merkel, Aleph Blog My last post has many implications. I want to make them clear in…
Think Modern Portfolio Theory Doesn't Work? Clearing Up Some Misconceptions
by David Varadi, CSS Analytics A note to readers: I have posted some interesting material the last few…
How Long do Investors Have to Wait Before They See the Benefits of Diversification?
by Michael Batnick, The Irrelevant Investor Everybody who holds a balanced portfolio believes in the efficacy of diversification.…
How Should We Think About a 60/40 Portfolio?
by Michael Batnick, The Irrelevant Investor With interest rates near all-time lows, the future viability of a classic…
Getting More from Low Volatility
by Alexander Bareboym, AllianceBernstein Stocks still seem attractive, but it’s important to guard against a potential spike in…
Sharpening Convictions in Equity Allocations
by Dianne Lob and Nelson Yu, AllianceBernstein No matter where you look in the capital markets, it’s getting…
Diversification is Not the 'Free Lunch' it is Often Made Out To Be
by Corey Hoffstein, Newfound Research Highlights: • Many factors result in investment returns that differ from the academic…
The Most Interesting Asset Class Over the Next Decade
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense Vanguard has a great chart in their latest ETF Perspectives…
Global Tactical Asset Allocation: Just the Facts
by Adam Butler, GestaltU Rob Seawright of Above the Market recently posted an article broadly skewering tactical asset allocation (TAA)…
What Tactical Asset Allocation Strategy Avoids Big Drawdowns?
by Wesley Gray, Alpha Architect A lot of investors ask this question as their wealth grows and the number…