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EVERYTHING Is A Forecast
by Jesse Felder, The Felder Report Can we please stop bashing forecasters already? There is a small but…
January 21, 2015
The Myth of Passive Investing Begins to Unravel….
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism You know an idea is starting to go mainstream in the investment world…
November 12, 2014
Are You a Performance Taker or Seeker?
by Rick Ferri There are two categories of investors in this world: performance takers and performance seekers. A…
October 7, 2014
Forget Active vs. Passive – It's All About Factors
by Adam Butler, GestaltU We just love a good debate, and there seems to be quite a heated…
October 6, 2014
Vialoux's Technical Talk – Sept. 29, 2014
by Don Vialoux, EquityClock.com Pre-opening Comments for Monday September 29th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning.…
September 29, 2014
John Bogle and Clifford Asness on Investment Strategy
Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Clifford Asness, managing and founding principal of AQR Capital Management, and John C.…
September 29, 2014
“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…
September 25, 2014
Why the Active vs Passive Debate is the Most Important Debate in Finance
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism With assets pouring into index funds and ETF’s and away from traditional actively…
September 11, 2014
"Passive Investing" is Not Passive
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism This is my OCD speaking again and I’m not gonna beat around the…
September 5, 2014
The Active Vs. Passive Debate Has Become Rather Tiresome
by James Picerno, The Capital Spectator Morningstar got a lot of pushback from readers in the wake of…
August 28, 2014
The End of Stock Picking
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism Jason Zweig has a nice piece in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal on the end…
August 25, 2014
We Are All Active Investors – Part 2
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism Early last year I wrote a post describing the illusion of “passive investing”.…
August 13, 2014
Betting on 'Dumb Volatility' with 'Smart Beta'
by Claude Erb, via SSRN It is possible that some investors make the "dumb mistake" of "buying high…
August 7, 2014
The Myth of the Passive Investor
by Patrick Rudden, AllianceBernstein Some investors have such little faith in the merits of active management that they prefer…
July 28, 2014
Three Lessons Learned from Vanguard Investors
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense “This is one of the most important rules of investing.…
July 4, 2014