Thought for the Week (301): Activist Investors Play An Important Role Synopsis · Value investors look for opportunities in assets that are undervalued and take on a “passive” or “active” role depending on the level of interaction they seek with a company’s leadership.
Thought of the Week: The Three Types of Lies
Thought for the Week (300): The Three Types of Lies Synopsis · Small-cap stocks are often viewed as a barometer for investors’ risk appetites, and these equities have corrected sharply over the past two months. · Of the prior thirty-five corrections since 2000, each was accompanied by a subsequent move in large-cap stocks. However,…
Why Are Treasuries So Strong This Year?
Thought for the Week (299): Why Are Treasuries So Strong This Year? Synopsis · After the Fed began tapering its bond buying back in December, most investors believed that U.S. Treasury bonds would continue to face pressure going into 2014. · To date, quite the opposite has happened as 10-year and 30-year Treasury bonds…