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Market Commentary: Better Times May Be Ahead Despite the Market’s Reaction to the Last Fed Meeting of the Year

Carson Wealth

Notably, there was no SCR in 2000 and 2008, not the best times for investors, and potentially a major warning that something wasnt right. The small cap index, the Russell 2000, fell 4.4%. Not including this year, the previous five times that the SCR was negative (going back 25 years) saw January down as well. This is quite confounding.

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Transcript: Jonathan Clements

The Big Picture

You, you wrote at the journal through the.com implosion as well as the whole runup to 2000 September 11th, the great financial Crisis. I did it in 2000, 2002. 01:04:39 [Speaker Changed] I think it was the Journal of Portfolio Management. What era of finance did you find the most intriguing as a journalist?

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Transcript: Lisa Shalett, CIO Morgan Stanley

The Big Picture

Barry Ritholtz : Well, that was sweet of them to do it that way… You know, I have a vivid recollection from the people I, we, we were talking about Josh Frankel and Dave Rosenberg, and I know a lot of Rich Bernstein, all these people I know from the 2000 Era Merrill Lynch. But I, I am a big believer in liberal arts education.

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Transcript: John Montgomery, Bridgeway Capital Management

The Big Picture

First of all, my, some of my co-portfolio managers will bristle if you refer to us as a factor based firm. Think of the omni small value because we’re smaller and we don’t have hundreds of billions under management, right? How do you manage around that 00:38:22 [Speaker Changed] As a disciplined investment shop?

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Transcript: Jim O’Shaughnessy on Infinite Wisdom

The Big Picture

In 1999, 2000. It was, we wanted to have the absolute best software for the way we managed money. And so we put on a pretty significant developer team that had background in portfolio management. 00:45:06 [Speaker Changed] Yeah, yeah. That’s right. I was just, you know, 23 years too early. This is key.

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Transcript: Sander Gerber, CEO and CIO Hudson Bay Capital

The Big Picture

And it gives us a batting average so we can understand is a portfolio manager winning more ideas than they lose. I hope we won’t go into a Hal 2000 type situation. So to be persistently profitable, I think it’s not just about winning more dollars than you lose, it’s about winning more ideas than you lose.

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What Does the Relative Performance of Equal Weight S&P500 Mean?

The Big Picture

Desmond loved to ask professional portfolio managers “What percentage of stocks would you expect would be making new highs at the top day of the bull market when the Dow Jones was making its absolute high?” The typical answers were in the 60, 70, 80% range. The actual answer was less than 6%.