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Is Value Investing Out of Favor or Out of Time?

Validea

Between the 1970s and 2007, value investing—where investors identify stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value—reigned supreme for two generations of investors. Many investors hopped on his bandwagon and received outstanding returns for decades, until the financial crisis in 2007, the article relates.

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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

The Big Picture

So it’s, 00:09:11 [Speaker Changed] You’ve become an enterprise, it’s 10 x what it once was in terms of headcount, it’s much bigger in terms of assets. Then what enables that you have to have some asset ability capability that competitors can’t equally duplicate. I do keep a strong balance sheet.

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How Inflation Altered the Stock – Bond Relationship

Fortune Financial

The yield on the ten year Treasury note briefly passed 5% recently, the highest yield on the ten year note since before the financial crisis of 2007 – 2009. Stocks are a risky asset class, subject to periodic bouts of panic selling due to anything from recession-induced earnings fears or geopolitical uncertainty.

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Looking at the Rise of Money Losing Companies

Validea

Two weeks ago, I wrote an article where I looked at the valuation of the median stock and how it has changed over time. 12/31/2007 1.0% 12/31/2007 26.4% And with intangible assets rising in the economy, standard earnings calculations are becoming less and less accurate. By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® ( @practicalquant ) —.

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How Inflation Altered the Stock – Bond Relationship

Fortune Financial

The yield on the ten year Treasury note briefly passed 5% recently, the highest yield on the ten year note since before the financial crisis of 2007 – 2009. Stocks are a risky asset class, subject to periodic bouts of panic selling due to anything from recession-induced earnings fears or geopolitical uncertainty.

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How to prepare your portfolio for the uncertain future?

Truemind Capital

Smart investors are very careful about market valuations (prices) and investor behaviour. The chart below illustrates that the smart money enters when valuations are low and the majority of the investors aren’t looking at that asset class or security. How are they prepared for that? They use the principle of margin of safety.

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One of The Great Bubbles of Financial History

The Irrelevant Investor

tech in 2000, and more or less everything in 2007. Investor enthusiasm, coupled with high valuations, has preceded all major market bubbles. He writes: The one reality that you can never change is that a higher-priced asset will produce a lower return than a lower-priced asset. You can’t have your cake and eat it.