Investment Strategies
Get the latest market outlook, as well as news and analysis on mutual funds, ETFs and alternative investments, all designed to help you construct a well-balanced portfolio for your clients
Confusing What Just Happened With What Happens Next
By Barry RitholtzLessons for investors, advisors and traders on how behavioral finance's recency effect plays out in the markets and affects market participants.
August 07, 2015
Russia Can’t Help Being a Gold BugThe dramatic drop in the price of gold makes Russia look like a classic sucker, but its not that simple.
August 07, 2015
Star Trek Economics: A Future Free of the Dismal ScienceIn thinking about the economics of Star Trek, what were really thinking about is how to get to economic utopia, Noah Smith writes.
August 06, 2015
This Recovery Really Is DifferentCredit bubbles are very different from ordinary recession recoveries. Bank crises and the long, slow, painful recoveries are simply not comparable to other business cycles.
August 05, 2015
12 Best Housing Markets in the U.S.Digging deep into real estate data, WalletHub ranks the cities with the healthiest markets.
August 04, 2015
3 Ways to Tell if a Stock Has Hit BottomAs Ben Graham said, it's better to buy after a decline, but how do you tell if a stock has finished declining?
August 03, 2015
The Folly of the Macro InvestorWhy big-picture predictions often yield paltry results.
August 03, 2015
A Musical Lesson for Investors and AdvisorsWhat happened when performers did the unexpected.