Many traders and investors acts as if markets are efficient, meaning that asset prices fully reflect all available information. We see...
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If you wanted to own gold in the bad old days, there were only a handful of choices: You could take physical delivery (but if you needed...
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A rollicking week in the markets is really a chance to clean up your act Barry Ritholtz Washington Post, August 28 2015 ...
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click for larger graphic The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index is market-capitalization weighted, meaning that...
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I want to address the addition of Apple to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, so we have to get a few things out of the way up front. The...
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Fiscal Hawks Should Love Cheaper Retirement Plans Changes in rules governing retirement-plan managers and advisers will lower their fees,...
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Fantastic explanatory from the FT on the history of passive investing: click for ginormous infographic Source: FT
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Here’s some funky stuff for the day: • The Bespoke Boys point out that 23.8% of the S&P500 381 "no longer fulfill the $5...
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