Flogging Away None Of Which Is Good at Forecasting
Fun interview with the trendfollower Winton, and a summary of how the trendfollowers are doing through Sep (aint pretty for most) (ht: RR):
http://plus.cnbc.com/rssvideosearch/action/player/id/3000207709/code/cnbcplayershare
Source: Automated...
The Problem with Buybacks
Valuewalk has a nice mention of a new recent report from Goldman on buybacks (US Thematic Views, Oct 7th will update with attachment if they...
Webinar Tomorrow
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The Stock Market Time Machine
You often see claims in ads about unbelievable returns in the markets. Even though markets have only returned about 5-10% per annum historically, you...
Asness on CAPE
Fun interview with Consuelo:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EB_xqnNYAAM]
What’s in Store for Year End?
One of the benefits of having written 1,400 articles on a blog is you can go back and revisit them. (and often cringe!)
Below is...
Pre and Post Tax Profit Margins
Yardeni does a great chartbook. Below are two charts from his Sep publication...
ETF Contest
I enjoyed hearing one of the top three ETF issuers mention all the ETFs that needed to be launched have been launched. So, with...
The Dividend Challenge
I was giving a talk the other week in Chicago and one audience member asked me what was my biggest concern in the markets....
The Perfect Asset Class
I wanted to illustrate a point I was trying to make to a friend about asset allocation. Most people approach it with the "more...