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Good Preparation Leads to a Good Audit Experience: What to Expect from Your Investment Advisor

Brown Advisory

Good Preparation Leads to a Good Audit Experience: What to Expect from Your Investment Advisor mhannan Wed, 04/20/2022 - 06:03 After an extended period of strong returns that began in 2009, many not-for-profit (NFP) organizations find themselves increasingly challenged to earn the traditional target of an inflation-adjusted 5% annual spending rate.

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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

The Big Picture

That’s the key to quality investing. I could maybe flip that around a little bit since I think particularly post 2008, 2009, the quality style of investing has become a lot more popular. 00:25:03 [Speaker Changed] Another research piece you put out, I found kind of intriguing quality investing for greed and fear.

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Myth-Busting with Momentum: How to Pursue the Premium

ClearMoney

Exhibit 4 shows marked inconsistency in valuation characteristics for the three largest US equity momentum funds during the value premium rally of late 2020 through early 2021. See, for example, the Fama/French US Momentum Factor’s return of –83.16% in 2009.

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Recency Bias!!!

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

Since the moment the stock market’s deep dive brought on by the Great Recession bottomed out in early 2009 – almost 15 years ago now – recency bias has continued to support the same behavior as home equity bias — buy American stocks! In Chapter One (2000-2009), that almanac will reveal that U.S. Sounds unstoppable, right?

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New Bull May Need a Breather | Weekly Market Commentary | June 26, 2023

James Hendries

The median performance, at 25.4%, is a better representation of where stocks might normally be at this stage because it takes out the ferocious V-shaped rebounds coming out of the 2008-2009 Great Financial Crisis and the early stages of the pandemic in March 2020. At the same time, the resilience of the U.S. All index data from FactSet.

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Low Bar for Earnings Season | Weekly Market Commentary | October 17, 2022

James Hendries

During the worst of the Financial Crisis (Q3 2008 through Q1 2009), more than 50% of S&P 500 companies hit their earnings targets each quarter. But overall, we would expect modest estimate cuts to be received positively by markets, supported by lower valuations and depressed investor sentiment. Quincy Krosby , Ph.D.

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Case for Recession Weakens | Weekly Market Commentary | August 8, 2022

James Hendries

is dragged down by 2008-2009 when the index tumbled 37%. Stock valuations are higher but bond yields are still low enough to support valuations with the 10-year Treasury yield well under 3% despite the big jobs number. It is also a major component used to calculate the price-to-earnings valuation ratio. How can this be?