Investment Strategies
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Is Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Just a Potemkin Village?
By Patrick Drum and Stephanie AshtonThe growth of ESG investing is now in the trillions, but a standardized — and accurate — measurement of how companies live up to social responsibility remains elusive.
March 26, 2019
Editor's Note: Risks and RecoveryLarry Swedroe, as nice a guy as he is intelligent, is constantly speaking, writing and sharing evidence-based lessons on investing with advisors and clients.
March 26, 2019
Volatility Brings a Rude AwakeningAfter years of a "lullaby market," advisors need to wake up and prepare for the choppiness and downside ahead.
March 25, 2019
Stock Analysts Start to Zig as the Fed ZagsStock analysts have recently begun to raise earnings expectations for this year while the Fed has grown more cautious about economic growth.
March 25, 2019
Buffett Joins Scorn of Modern Monetary Theory and 'Danger Zones'Buffett joins other critics like Fed Chair Jerome Powell, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and DoubleLine Capital's Jeffrey Gundlach.
March 25, 2019
Hoya Capital Launches Housing ETF: Portfolio ProductsMeanwhile, FTSE Russell launched its Digital Assets Index.
March 22, 2019
U.S. Treasury Yield Curve Inverts. What Happens Next?"It's not time to panic and sell everything. But the winds of change are picking up."
March 21, 2019
Scared of Stocks? Buy a House InsteadNew research shows that real estate is both a better and safer investment than previously believed.