All the Allocation Models in the World
I am currently updating The Idea Farm backtester, which lets you test any buy and hold allocation back to the 1970s, now across over...
Finding Yield In A Low Yield World – New White Paper!
I'm writing this post from snowy Japan. After a day of skiing, an onsen, and some sushi and sake it is easy to reflect...
C’mon Bounce
We had one of the lowest bullish readings ever on the AAII Sentiment survey. That's not surprising, of course, after the worst start for...
Institutional Investors, They’re Just Like Us!
On of the popular celebrity magazines has a feature called "Stars, they're just like us!" It shows photos of celebs doing such mundane activities...
How to Beat 98% of all Mutual Funds
I don't know why I didn't include this idea in my new book, but consider it a bonus chapter.
How long have people known that...
11 Bearish Charts, 0 Bullish
I penned a post last spring on how most indicators were bearish for the US stock market except for the trump indicator, the trend.
Well,...
Global Stock Market Valuations in 2016
I talk a lot about global stock market valuations on this blog. For those unfamiliar with my work, here is an old article "Everything...
Stock Valuations and Returns in 2015
Most global stock markets got spanked in 2015. The average country lost about 10% (USD based investor.)
Using a value approach worked well however. The...
2015 Automated Platform Performance Review: Betterment vs. Wealthfront
I've written a lot on asset allocation and the automated investment services. In general I am positive on the low cost, tax efficient, algorithmic...
