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Financial Market Round-Up – Jan’24

Truemind Capital

Some of the fund managers continued discouraging flows in Mid & Small Cap stocks by either sounding cautious, dropping coverage, or stopping the inflows owing to frothy valuations in the space. We maintain our underweight position to equity (check the 3rd page for asset allocation) due to an unfavorable risk-reward ratio.

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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

The Big Picture

You wouldn’t be surprised to learn the tax consequences of owning a mutual fund is a part of it. And speaking of the.com implosion, like Microsoft via a case study where we, in previous strategies, we held Microsoft for a very long time, that’s where the valuation could help us in the.com bus. Really fascinating guy.

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What lessons today’s investors can learn from the collapse of the Roman Empire?

Truemind Capital

levied higher taxes on people to generate revenue for expenditure. Rome’s trade by severely hit by triangular problems of hyperinflation, high taxes and worthless currency. This has resulted in skyrocketing valuations of the stock markets. Nifty currently is trading at a multi-year’s high valuation. K-shape recovery ?

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Weekend Reading Magazine Covers and Market Caps

Discipline Funds

What matters most is how damaging that activity is from the perspective of diversification, risk, taxes and fees. It forced me to think in a multi-temporal sense which has completely changed how I think about asset allocation. Then again, you do have signs of frothiness and high valuations. 2) The Viktor Frankl Hack.

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September 2016 Insights on Markets and Investments

Brown Advisory

By Taylor Graff, Head of Asset Allocation Research and Ed Chadwyck-Healey, Head of International Private Clients ⚑ Investment Outlook Falling Interest Rates Trigger Investor Hunger For Yield Investors snapping up U.S. securities are seeking yield as much as safety as interest rates plunge toward record lows.

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September 2016 Insights on Markets and Investments

Brown Advisory

By Taylor Graff, Head of Asset Allocation Research and Ed Chadwyck-Healey, Head of International Private Clients ? Equities Private Credit Outshines Many High-Valuation Stocks, Bonds. Alternative Investments Proposed Tax Law Changes Prompt Estate Planning Review. Investors snapping up U.S. Strategic Advisory.

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CIO Perspectives Webinar, 2022 Asset Allocation Outlook

Brown Advisory

CIO Perspectives Webinar, 2022 Asset Allocation Outlook mhannan Fri, 03/18/2022 - 06:42 Markets have been unsteady at the start of 2022, driven by geopolitical tensions, inflation, and concerns about equity valuations. Brown Advisory does not render legal or tax advice. The war in Ukraine is causing even more uncertainty.