Each week, our team publishes a blog and webcast.
Thirteen years ago this week, the market bottomed after experiencing many months of exceptional volatility and sizable declines in its stock prices. Evidence that the financial system was on shaky grounds became evident almost exactly one year prior to its bottom when investment bank Bear Stearns required a bailout and rescue buyer in March 2008. […]
On February 16, investor Charlie Munger answered investment-related questions for several hours. Munger and Warren Buffett have been business partners at Berkshire Hathaway for many decades. When asked about diversification, Munger said: I think the great lesson from the Munger’s is that you don’t need all this … diversification. You’re lucky if you’ve got four […]
We always avoid participating in the momentum-driven stock rallies. Momentum stocks are those that seem to perpetually appreciate each day as the herd piles in, buying more and more shares as the price goes up. In last week’s blog/podcast, we discussed several companies that over the years briefly surpassed the Royal Bank to command the […]
Research that was recently commissioned by the BNY Mellon studied the attitudes and behaviours held by females about the topic of investing. Its findings hardly came as a surprise. There are ostensible barriers that prevent a higher level of investment participation from females. Reason #1: Lack of Confidence The research found that less than 10% […]
