September 1, 2011 -- Hunter Lewis's breakdown of Keynes' theories in Where Keynes Went Wrong is an excellent read given our solutions to the economic turmoil.
August 31, 2011 -- There's an argument about whether the higher expected returns offered by value stocks is due to risk or investor behavior. Here's what the evidence...
August 30, 2011 -- Mutual fund company MFS established the first mutual fund in 1924. Let's see if its long history has given it an advantage over the market.
August 29, 2011 -- Many people feel they know the solution to our economic woes. I'm no different. However, there's no guarantee that the solution I offer is any...
August 26, 2011 -- In May, a columnist for MarketWatch.com blasted TIPS as investments that would make you poorer. However, that simply hasn't been the case since...
August 25, 2011 -- With interest rates remaining low, many investors may have shifted their fixed income allocations to high-yield bonds. However, the point of fixed...
August 24, 2011 -- By giving your portfolio a heavy allocation to small-cap and value stocks, you can increase its expected returns while lowering its risk. However,...
August 23, 2011 -- This is included in my latest book The Quest for Alpha, but I thought it was important enough to share here. This breakdown demonstrates the...
August 22, 2011 -- I keep hearing investors favoring investments in GNMA bonds and funds. Let's take a look at why you may not want to include these in your portfolio.