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passive investing
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"Passive ETFs" Are Hiding The Bear Market
by Lance Roberts, RIA Passive ETFs are hiding a bear market in stocks. That may sound like a…
January 13, 2022

Prepare, Don’t Predict: Building Resilient Portfolios with Private Credit
For decades, investors climbed the 60/40 ladder with confidence. Now, every step feels less steady. High inflation that refuses to budge, interest rates that won’t come down anytime soon, and the growing correlation between stocks and bonds...
26 Michael Green: The Inelastic Market Hypothesis (Explains the Market's Volatility)
Michael Green, Chief Strategist at Simplify Asset Management joins Pierre Daillie and Adam Butler for a revealing conversation…
November 24, 2021
25 Mike Green: The Un-consensus on Today's Macro & Inflation
Michael Green, Chief Strategist at Simplify Asset Management joins Pierre Daillie and Adam Butler for a blockbuster of…
November 18, 2021
Is passive feeding the FAANGed mega-cap beast?
by Eric Thaut, Russell Investments It has been well documented that, over the last five years, a small…
January 23, 2020
Cole Smead: "The Milken Approach"
by Cole Smead, Smead Capital Management Michael Milken rose to the top of Wall Street by way of…
September 25, 2019
Charles Ellis: In Defense of Active Investing
by Charles D. Ellis, CFA, Chairman, Whitehead Institute, via CFA Institute This post was originally published on June…
February 7, 2019
Value Investing Under Pressure and the Pressure to Go Passive
The investment sea change. Value is out, growth is in and passive keeps beating active. Financial thought leaders…
November 23, 2018
Som Seif: What are some baby-step alternative investing moves to start with?
Financial technology and innovation have made it possible for all investors to access alternative investment, with great transparency,…
November 2, 2018
October Exposed The Passive Problem
by Lance Roberts, Clarity Financial I have written about the “problem with passive” previously which mostly fell on…
November 2, 2018
Style drift & the rise of the generalist
by Craig Basinger, Chris Kerlow, Shane Obata, Derek Benedet, Connected Wealth, Richardson GMP When starting in the investment…
September 14, 2018
The Efficiency Factor in Stock vs. Index Picking
by Charles Roth, Thornburg Investment Management If the efficient markets hypothesis is questionable at the stock level, it’s…
September 10, 2018
Hougan and Nadig: "Expense is the New Alpha"
We chatted with Matt Hougan, Chairman, Inside ETFs (former CEO, ETF.com) and Dave Nadig, Managing Director, ETF.com at…
July 19, 2018
Hougan and Nadig: ETFs in Canada are at a Tipping Point
We chatted with Matt Hougan, Chairman, Inside ETFs (former CEO, ETF.com) and Dave Nadig, Managing Director, ETF.com at…
July 10, 2018
Howard Marks: Investing Without People
by Howard Marks, Oaktree Capital Over the last twelve months I’ve devoted three memos to discussing macro developments,…
June 20, 2018
The Problem With Indexing
by John Coumarianos, Analyst, Clarity Financial Indexing your investments is a good way to increase your chances of…
April 6, 2018