Book Arrived from Amazon

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It sounds like a few people received their copies of The Ivy Portfolio today!  If you liked the book (or if you hated it),  let...

Nice Interview with O’Neil

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HT: KP O'Neil Interview  

The D-Process

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Required reading: "A Template for What is Going On" A sign of the times - on the way from Amazon: The Great Crash of 1929 Essays on...

Cool New Lecture Site

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Check out Academic Earth - great site! (HT: RT & SD) Swensen lecture here. Shiller lectures here. Redleaf (Whitebox) lecture here. Schwarzman (Blackstone) lecture here. 

Off to the Races?

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I love this picture. . .  

Compensation Scheme Masquerading as An Asset Class

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From the article "Hedge Funds: Where Did That One-Star Fund Go?" (HT: EC) Morningstar certainly selected a lively date to launch its initial batch of...

Two Interviews with Investment Titans

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Dalio's Pure Alpha did 14% last year (although All-Weather got clobbered). Nice interview in Fortune mag - "Inside the World's Biggest Hedge...

More Research

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Now that the book is (almost) out, I have some time to devote to some more research.  I have a whole stack of ideas...

Timing the Nasdaq Composite

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12-Month simple moving average on the Nasdaq Comp back to 1973.  Very similar results as most of the other assets classes we have tested. ...

Investing for the Long Run

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Nice chart from Global Financial Data.   Right click and select "View Image" to enlarge.